All Stories from July 16, 2011 (Change date)
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‘We are sorry’ Murdoch tells Great Britain in full-page adJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - LONDON — “We are sorry” the full-page ad began Saturday, as Rupert Murdoch tried to halt a phone-hacking scandal that has claimed two of his top executives with a gestur...
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It’ll rain golf balls at SBA Golf ClassicJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - Come Wednesday, July 20, it’s going to be raining golf balls at the Schaumburg Golf Club. As part of the Schaumburg Business Association’s 10th annual Golf Classic, 500 ...
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Lake County power outages down to a trickleJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - At the end, was Gurnee. As electrical service was returning Saturday to the last of the 868,000 customers left powerless by Monday's storm, ComEd Chairman Frank Clark st...
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Bowyer moves on from New Hampshire penaltyJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - LOUDON, N.H. — Clint Bowyer put the trophy from last year's victory at New Hampshire in his house. The rest of his memories from that weekend, well, they're not so good....
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Younger Bridgmohan sprints to victory at ArlingtonJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - As 2-1 favorite Country Day was nearing the wire with a tenuous lead in Saturday’s $100,000 Arlington Sprint, his jockey Shaun Bridgmohan might have looked over his righ...
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Schaumburg hosts dodgeball championshipsJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - When the Schaumburg Park District created the National Amateur Dodgeball Association about a dozen years ago, it was with the idea of bringing players together for a cha...
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Crews rescue man who climbed downstate water towerJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - MILLSTADT, Ill. — Firefighters, officers and a state police negotiator have rescued a man who climbed the water tower in the southwestern Illinois community of Millstadt...
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Cubs have Marmol working on his gripJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - Manager Mike Quade didn’t have to worry about choosing a closer on Saturday, since the Cubs trailed the Marlins for the full nine innings. Quade plans to give Carlos Mar...
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'Harry Potter' conjures first-day record of $92.1millionJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Harry Potter has cast his biggest spell yet with a record-breaking first day at the box office for his final film. Distributor Warner Bros. reports that “H...
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Beating the Versailles crowds by bikeJul 16, 2011 12:00 am - PARIS — I was riding along trails laid out for French monarchs, a bottle of wine and a day's lunch on my back. But where Louis XIV rode a horse, I had a humble beach cru...