All Stories from August 13, 2017 (Change date)
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Arlington and Hawthorne selections for Sunday's racesAug 13, 2017 6:00 am - Here is today's link to Daily Herald thoroughbred racing handicapper Joe Kristufek's selections for Arlington International Racecourse on Sunday, Aug. 13, plus Joe Mazzo...
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Stagger planting of gladiolus to extend bloomsAug 13, 2017 5:00 am - The gladiolus produces a large, showy flower spike that lasts for several days, whether in the garden or in a vase. To get the most out of a bloom for decoration inside,...
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Looking back at Arlington Million history in wake of Beach Patrol's winAug 13, 2017 1:01 am - Although the Arlington Million is no longer the world's richest race as it was when it came into the racing world in 1981, it remains a treasure chest of tradition. Mill...
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Gurnee plays ball with parade, softball gameAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - The Warren Township High School marching band, the fire wagon-riding Medinah Shriners and 86 other entries marched down Old Grand Avenue to the theme of "Let's Play Ball...
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India Day brings colorful celebration of culture to NapervilleAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - The orange, white and green of the India flag was just the beginning of the spectacle of color on display Sunday near downtown Naperville as the city welcomed its third ...
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Civil War brought to life at Blackberry FarmAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - The sounds of battle echoed across western Aurora on Sunday as dozens of amateur historians reenacted an encounter between the blue and the gray at Blackberry Farm's Civ...
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Redistribution is natural function of governmentAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - Jake Griffin's Aug. 9 piece outlining how much of the state's income tax is collected from Greater Chicago is another example of misguided scorekeeping by politicians an...
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Car wash at Ritzy's site in Rolling Meadows approvedAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - Plans for a Fuller's Car Wash at site of the former Ritzy's restaurant site in Rolling Meadows earned final approval this week from the city council. Aldermen gave initi...
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Governor should block bill on sanctuary citiesAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - The Illinois Trust Act - SB31 (making Illinois a sanctuary state) sponsored by John Cullerton has passed in the House and Senate, only awaiting Gov. Rauner's signature b...
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Bears coach Fox on his QBs: 'We don't do comparisons'Aug 13, 2017 1:00 am - BOURBONNAIS - In the two-minute drill near the end of Sunday's full-pads practice, starting quarterback Mike Glennon nearly got the first-team offense into the endzone a...