All Stories from June 7, 2014 (Change date)
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State title eludes determined WarrenJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - Often in the role of underdog this season, the Warren boys volleyball team would have to try to talk its way into "the bigger and the better." That was the case on Satur...
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Gov. congratulates national spelling bee finalistsJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - CHICAGO - Gov. Pat Quinn is congratulating two Illinois students who represented the state in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Alia Abiad is an eighth grader who atten...
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Inner-city school applauds first college graduatesJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - CHICAGO - Jamil Boldian headed to college four years ago, arriving in small-town Ohio with a one-way Megabus ticket and $17.91 to his name. Krishaun Branch moved to Nas...
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Waubonsie Valley finishes with a winJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - Waubonsie Valley worked hard all season long it put itself in a position to win a girls soccer championship this weekend. Those plans were thwarted in Friday's 1-0 loss...
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Quebec sees second jailbreak involving helicopterJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - MONTREAL - Police say three inmates have escaped from a detention center in Quebec City with the help of a helicopter. It's the second helicopter-aided inmate escape in ...
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Golf outing remembers Geneva standout KaligianJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - It's been 15 months since former Geneva High School standout athlete and student Ray Kaligian III died in a tragic accident in his home in Houston. Kaligian and his dog ...
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Cubs beat Marlins for 5th win in rowJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - CHICAGO - A couple of weeks ago, Jeff Samardzija was a symbol of the Chicago Cubs' struggles when he was winless despite leading the major leagues in ERA. Now Samardzija...
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No Triple Crown for California ChromeJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - California Chrome's bid to become horse racing's first Triple Crown winner since 1978 fell short at the Belmont Stakes as Tonalist upset the colt on the 1 1/2...
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Baseball mainstay Zimmer; women's movement pioneerJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - • Don Zimmer wasn't a fixture in baseball forever. It just seemed that way. He played alongside Jackie Robinson on the only Brooklyn Dodgers team to win the World Series...
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Diaper Derby a hit at St. Charles RiverFestJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - St. Charles' RiverFest touts its 10 venues of family fun, but Saturday's Diaper Derby has to be near the top of the list. Put on by the St. Charles Mother's Club, it had...