All Stories from June 9, 2014 (Change date)
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Antioch's DeJong earns scholar-athlete acclaimJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Former Antioch standout Paul DeJong has excelled in the classroom and on the diamond during his collegiate career in Normal. His efforts have hardly gone unrecognized, a...
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Hanover Park, Bloomingdale fire in talks over boundary dealJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Hanover Park officials are in the early stages of negotiations with the neighboring Bloomingdale Fire Protection District to transfer a largely industrial area - and the...
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Boots on the ground: A look at World Cup cleatsJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - PORTLAND, Ore. - Nike, adidas, Puma and other shoemakers are all trotting out new and innovative looks for this summer's World Cup. Gone are the old-school black boots l...
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Baseball: Monday, June 9 resultsJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Monday's results * Class 4A supersectional At Rockford Aviators Stadium PRAIRIE RIDGE 9, MUNDELEIN 6 Mundelein 105 000 0 -6-4-1 Prairie Ridge 300 060 X -9-5-3 2B: Mund...
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Metea mourns loss of science teacher with passion for learningJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Michael Riley Wegrzyn was the kind of teacher who wanted his students to find their passion in life - and always was willing to help them pursue it. A science teacher a...
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Olympic star Van Dyken severs spine in accidentJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Amy Van Dyken severed her spine in an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, and she told emergency wo...
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Koester eager for success at Hoffman EstatesJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - As a high school athlete, Mike Koester was used to success. He was a receiver for two football teams at Marengo High School that advanced to the IHSA state semifinals, a...
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Wagner, Warren find a wayJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Jana Wagner has been a four-year varsity pitcher for the Warren softball team. On Monday night at Barrington's Fields of Dreams, the senior right-hander saved her best f...
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Tyson to buy Chicago's Hillshire for $7.7 billionJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Tyson Foods Inc., the largest U.S. meat company, agreed to buy Chicago-based Hillshire Brands Co. for about $7.7 billion after outbidding Pilgrim's Pride Corp. to gain c...
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Sox stop slide with 6-5 win over TigersJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Jose Abreu hit a two-run homer in Chicago's three-run fifth inning, and the White Sox snapped a three-game losing streak with a 6-5 home victory over the Detroit Tigers ...