All Stories from June 3, 2009 (Change date)
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Scouts recall boy who worked hard, stayed positiveJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Garrett Finnerty was the kind of kid who kept working at baseball even though he "wasn't a shining star" in the sport. And Dave Dillon, who was his Cub Scout leader and ...
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Judge upholds $1,000 fine on Cumbee defense lawyerJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - A McHenry County judge upheld a $1,000 sanction Wednesday levied against a defense lawyer who, she ruled, made baseless claims prosecutors hid evidence and suborned perj...
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Construction spending increases in the U.S.Jun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Spending on construction in the U.S. unexpectedly rose in April as the housing slump eased and more commercial projects got under way. The 0.8 percent gain was the bigge...
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Cascade takes filmgoers back in timeJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - "What we need is a drought for 90 days," Jeff Kohlberg says. "That would be really great for the drive-ins. One time several years ago, we hardly had rain for three mont...
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Crime is down, FBI saysJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Violent crime decreased by 2.5 percent nationwide and property crime declined 1.6 percent from 2007 to 2008, according to a preliminary report issued by the Federal Bure...
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Joe Kristufek's Belmont Stakes lineJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Here is how Daily Herald handicapper Joe Kristufek sees the field for Saturday's $1 million Belmont Stakes, a 11/2-mile race for 3-year-olds at Belmont Park. Advance wag...
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Second inning leads to Fremd winningJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The goal for Fremd's softball team is to win every inning. There was only one in Wednesday's semifinal of the Class 4A Barrington sectional where any runs were scored at...
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Roselle man charged with assaultJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - A 35-year-old Roselle man is in DuPage County jail after allegedly pointing a handgun at his girlfriend's head Tuesday night, police said Wednesday. Tod Davis, of 673 Ro...
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Letter not meant to offend anyoneJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - On May 10 the Herald published a letter which commented on my letter of April 22 ("Atheists might want to reconsider views"), wherein the reader stated my letter was "di...
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Ravinia opens for the summer season this weekendJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - A picnic on the lawn, an admission price freeze and a typically wide-ranging menu of music by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and leading artists. It can mean only one th...