All Stories from July 9, 2011 (Change date)
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Weekend picks: Bristol Renaissance Faire returnsJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - Yo ho & huzzah The Bristol Renaissance Faire returns in its 24th annual edition with a special “Pirates of the Renaissance” theme this summer. Get in on the Elizabe...
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Ramirez helps Sox finally top TwinsJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - Alexei Ramirez drove in the winning run with a two-out single in the bottom of the ninth Saturday and the White Sox finally beat the Minnesota Twins, 4-3. It was Chicago...
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Elgin man reaps joy from givingJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - Mark Seigle’s family has had a presence in Elgin since the late 1800s and that’s a trend he never wanted to change. There was no youthful rebellion — he always knew he w...
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Don’t forget about GOP-backed warJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - In response to Michael Hanley’s letter to the editor on May 28, he mentions all of the great things the Republicans did, but he also forgot what Richard Nixon did, and m...
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Vernon Hills solder honoredJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - A Vernon Hills soldier received a big welcome home Friday complete with fire trucks and a police escort. U.S. Army Pfc. Andrew Perez, a 2006 graduate of Vernon Hills Hig...
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Bloomingdale man nears 10 million miles on UnitedJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - Sometime this afternoon, roughly 600 miles from Chicago, Tom Stuker of Bloomingdale will become the first United Airlines passenger to reach a monumental milestone: 10 m...
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Shame on Casey Anthony juryJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - The 5-year waiting period requirement was waived and the Casey Anthony jury was unanimously elected to the Jury Hall of Shame. Victor Darst West Dundee ...
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Not a happy win for Cubs' DempsterJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - In this trying season for the Cubs, even when they win a game, they're still making news for the wrong seasons. Ryan Dempster won for the first time in 5 starts despite ...
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Kyle Busch rises above gridlock in KentuckyJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - SPARTA, Ky. — Kyle Busch figured the best way to beat the traffic on Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway. He simply stayed out of it. Busch rolled to victory in the inau...
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Team Miyazato to pool U.S. Women’s Open winnings for JapanJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - For months now, the battered country of Japan has been looking for a lift. By using her blossoming golf game as a tool for charity, 21-year-old Mika Miyazato could turn...