All Stories from July 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Kauffman Stadium visit completes Jones’ collectionJul 09, 2012 9:19 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chipper Jones has played in just about every major league ballpark during nearly two decades of service to the Atlanta Braves. The eight-time all-star...
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What a ride so far — in White Sox' own wordsJul 09, 2012 9:00 pm - It's the all-star break, the perfect time to reflect on the White Sox surprisingly successful first half. And what better way to review the Sox' rise to first place in t...
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All-Star Game definitely not must-see TVJul 09, 2012 8:47 pm - As we speak I’m checking Tuesday night’s TV listings for something more attractive than baseball’s All-Star Game. This isn’t difficult. On over-the-air networks is an “N...
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Timber Rattlers come back on CougarsJul 09, 2012 8:44 pm - GRAND CHUTE, Wis. — After falling into a 3-0 hole early, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers roared back to defeat the Kane County Cougars 6-4 ballgame on Monday afternoon at ...
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Cubs, top pick Almora reach agreementJul 09, 2012 8:40 pm - The Cubs and No. 1 draft pick Albert Almora reportedly have agreed to terms. Although the Cubs are not confirming that a deal is done, a report by Baseball America draf...
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Editorial: No room for confidentiality in public dealsJul 09, 2012 6:54 pm - The concern for confidentiality in some employment relationships is understandable, especially when things don’t work out as planned. But when it involves a government j...
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Who wants to be a millionaire? About 1,500 in Des PlainesJul 09, 2012 6:52 pm - The opportunity to pay off a mortgage, get rid of student loans, keep a promise to a relative or just try out for a TV show was enough to bring about 1,500 trivia buffs ...
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Sox’ Youkilis collects AL player of the week honorsJul 09, 2012 6:29 pm - Following his first homestand with his new team, White Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis has been named American League Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday. Y...
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It’s dry now but Libertyville neighborhood targeted for stormwater reductionJul 09, 2012 5:56 pm - Despite parched conditions in recent weeks, residents in one Libertyville neighborhood are asked to pay closer attention to how much rain flows off their roofs and drive...
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Americans step up credit card use sharply in MayJul 09, 2012 5:53 pm - WASHINGTON — Americans put more on their credit cards in May than in any single month since November 2007, one month before the Great Recession began. But overall credi...