All Stories from July 30, 2011 (Change date)
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Officials, residents open to night races at Arlington ParkJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - The horse isn't even out of the starting gate, but Arlington Heights officials and residents are eager to hear more about a proposal for a few select night racing dates ...
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Venezuela breaks up fuel smuggling ring, detains 9Jul 30, 2011 12:00 am - CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan authorities say they have broken up a gang that smuggled subsidized diesel fuel out of the country to be sold abroad at a hefty profit. D...
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Stewart soaring at Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Stewart seemed to be on a date with destiny in both of his wins at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where there was an overwhelming sense in 2005 and 200...
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David Ragan wins pole at IndianapolisJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — David Ragan has won the pole for the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Ragan was one of the last drivers to make a qualifying run Saturday and...
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Lawyer: 2 Americans held in Iran could be releasedJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - TEHRAN, Iran — Two Americans jailed in Iran on charges of espionage could be released after a court hearing slated for Sunday, their lawyer said. Masoud Shafiei said Sat...
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Councilwoman: Elgin cop suspension shows festering racial problemJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - An Elgin police supervisor has been suspended for five days, the result of two racially charged incidents, including his appearance in a photo more than a decade ago in ...
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Sunrooms let the light shine inJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Even with the sluggish economy, homeowners continue to long for a relaxation room that feels different from a family room, said Brian Kinane, director of marketing and s...
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Metra: Capital fund in worse shape than operating fundJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Possible Metra fare increases and service cuts inspired Friday’s hearing, but in the end state Sen. Susan Garrett was more upset about a potential $7.3 billion deficit i...
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Wheaton, North Central colleges tackle science vs. faith debateJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton College biology professor Rodney Scott says he takes grief from both sides of the science-versus-faith debate. From devout Christians with an “innate problem” wi...
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On homes and real estate: For sale by ownerJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Q. What happens if I have an agent and I find a house for sale by owner? Does the agent get a commission? A. That depends on what you mean by “I have an agent.” If ...