All Stories from June 28, 2011 (Change date)
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Arlington Stampede is back July 3Jun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Hit the pavement, runners. The Frontier Days Stampede is back with a series of races July 3 that start at Miner School, 1101 E. Miner St., and end at Recreation Park. Ra...
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Sharapova, Lisicki advance at WimbledonJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England — Maria Sharapova looked like a champion under the Centre Court roof at Wimbledon, advancing to the semifinals at the All England Club for the first t...
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Cubs pitching poor ... and its showsJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - You had to figure the Cubs were in for a daily double’s worth of trouble Tuesday, even if the San Francisco Giants rode into town as the lowest-scoring team in the Natio...
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Villa Park Blago juror: ‘Sorry for his family’Jun 28, 2011 12:00 am - John McParland — the only male on the Rod Blagojevich jury — hopes the verdict will serve “as a good wake-up call for other politicians.” McParland, 52, of Villa Park, s...
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Naperville woman sentenced in $900,000 theftJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - A Naperville woman accused of stealing nearly $900,000 from an Aurora consulting firm where she was vice president pleaded guilty to a reduced charge Tuesday and was sen...
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Blackhawks CEO's father dies at 99Jun 28, 2011 12:00 am - The father of John McDonough, president and CEO of the Chicago Blackhawks, has passed away. John D. McDonough was just two weeks shy of his 99th birthday. He died on Mon...
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Juror looks back at the adventure that was her ‘civic duty’Jun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Maribel De Leon got a letter in January saying she was being assigned jury duty and should report to Chicago. De Leon, of West Dundee, called her brother to find out wha...
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Vernon Hills Home Depot robbed overnightJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Vernon Hills Police are searching for two men who attempted to rob a Home Depot store in Vernon Hills overnight. Police received several 9-1-1 calls at 1:41 a.m. Tuesda...
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Michigan ice cream coming to suburbsJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Hot dogs, baseball and apple pie make up the all-American summer trio. I say there's room to add ice cream to that combo. Ice cream sales took a small dip in 2009 (the l...
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The job Rod Blagojevich leaves behindJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - The dispensation of justice is always cause for relief but rarely cause for satisfaction. So it is with Monday’s conviction of Gov. Rod Blagojevich on 17 of 20 corruptio...