All Stories from July 2, 2014 (Change date)
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'Snowpiercer' a mind-blowing visual class struggleJul 02, 2014 11:00 pm - Bong Joon-ho's bleakly futuristic drama "Snowpiercer" is a mindblower. A cracked-out, constantly surprising visionary work of extraordinary power and intelligence, plus ...
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Sox playing better, still have ways to goJul 02, 2014 9:49 pm - The calendar has flipped to July, and in major-league baseball, that means the nonwaiver trade deadline is lurking at the end of the month. But even after edging the Ang...
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Abreu grabs AL rookie honor for JuneJul 02, 2014 9:00 pm - In his native Cuba, Jose Abreu put up some monster numbers during his 10-year run with Cienfuegos. "In Cuba, first of all, I'm very grateful to Cuban baseball," Abreu sa...
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Fire's draw 'disappointing, frustrating'Jul 02, 2014 3:00 pm - From the point of view of Chicago Fire captain Jeff Larentowicz, not much changed for the team during its World Cup break. Judging by Wednesday night's 1-1 draw against ...
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Mr. Cub lands on Sports Illustrated's coverJul 02, 2014 1:01 pm - Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks, made the cover of Sports Illustrated's annual 'Where Are They Now?' issue, which comes out this week. SI writer Rich Cohen takes a look into what m...
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Kristufek's Arlington selections for July 3Jul 02, 2014 1:00 pm - Here is today's link to Daily Herald handicapper Joe Kristufek's selections for Arlington International races. Click on the attached PDF listed below. • Joe Kristufek h...
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Lisle Eyes to the Skies: Festival by the numbersJul 02, 2014 12:00 pm - Some numbers you can use to dazzle your friends at Eyes to the Skies: 150,000: Visitors expected this year. 350: Volunteers for the festival, according to co-chairman Fr...
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Serena's Song carries special-needs riders to new heightsJul 02, 2014 12:00 pm - Amid the rocket ship and parrot balloons that will float over Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival this holiday weekend, none will make more of an impact than the round, b...
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6 questions with balloonist Dave ReinekeJul 02, 2014 12:00 pm - Eyes to the Skes veteran Dave Reineke discusses his passion and history with hot air balloons. Q: How did you get started in ballooning? A: Some people will look at so...
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Watch what you eat, but enjoy the urban fisheryJul 02, 2014 10:04 am - My late father was cut from old-school fabric. He called it how he saw it. And what he saw when he looked at the Chicago River spawned comments I dare not publish here. ...