All Stories from July 20, 2019 (Change date)
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Uchman's Arlington selections for Saturday's racesJul 20, 2019 6:00 am - Here is today's link to Daily Herald handicapper Ron Uchman's selections for thoroughbred racing at Arlington International on Saturday, plus Joe Mazzone's picks for har...
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Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy. Tet and My Lai. Amid turmoil, moon landing united a nation.Jul 20, 2019 5:00 am - Still reeling from the 1968 assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, the violent Democratic convention in Chicago, racial struggles, riots, Cold W...
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'Space exploration is hard. We make it look easy,' says longtime NASA director from SchaumburgJul 20, 2019 5:00 am - With her family having just moved to Schaumburg in the summer of 1969, 3½-year-old Cathy Larson watched the moon landing on a black-and-white television in the new famil...
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Health agencies refusing $8 million in federal money because of new, 'unethical' rulesJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - All three Illinois organizations set to receive millions of dollars in federal family planning funds are declining them due to new rules they say are "unet...
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Two taken to hospital after crash involving motorcycle, vehiclesJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving a motorcycle and two vehicles in McHenry Township Saturday evening, police said. Authorities responded abo...
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Cold War service snubJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - Not surprisingly, once again The Cold War has been ignored and overlooked. Its casualties are never recognized. There were 382 from The Cold War who died due to hostile ...
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Vernon Hills considers changes to senior bus serviceJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - A fundamental change is in the works for Vernon Hills' free bus service for seniors. The service won't be going away, but it also won't be operated as it has been in yea...
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Nutritional supplements aren't necessarily nutritiousJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - Nutritional supplements and dietary interventions provide little to no protection against cardiovascular disease or death, according to a new review of research publishe...
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After winning Big Ten West division last season, Northwestern prepared to prove itself againJul 20, 2019 1:00 am - Maybe it was the 47-year wait between bowl games, a numbing stretch that ran from 1949-95. Maybe it was the 23 straight losing seasons, starting in 1972 and extending th...
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$300 million quickly for community colleges from state capital program: Is it for the right projects?Jul 20, 2019 1:00 am - Billions of dollars are earmarked for dozens of community college campus projects in Illinois' capital improvement budget despite a more than 21% statewide drop in enrol...