All Stories from June 15, 2020
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Grains lower,livestock mixed
Jun 16, 2020 2:39 PM - Wheat for Jul. lost 8.75 cents at 4.96 a bushel; Jul. corn was off .25 cent at 3.29 a bushel, Jul. oats declined 16.25 cents at $3.0275 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans fell 2 cents at $8.67 a bushel. Beef was higher and pork was lower the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Jun. live cattle was up .25 cent at $.9632 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle rose 1.70 cents at $1.3287 a pound; while Jul. lean hogs fell 2.62 cents at $.4965 a pound.
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Midwest Young Artists Conservatory offers 'Summer Music Staycation'Jun 16, 2020 1:09 PM - The Midwest Young Artists Conservatory launches a new tuition-free music program "Summer Music Staycation" with rich and diverse offerings for students of all ages who will be able to participate from anywhere. The Midwest Young Artists Conservatory launches a new tuition-free music program, "Summer Music Staycation," with rich and diverse offerings for students of all ages who will be able to participate from anywhere.
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Celebrate African American history with CLC virtual Juneteenth event
Jun 16, 2020 11:52 AM - In honor of the day when all enslaved African Americans were freed after the Civil War, College of Lake County is hosting a virtual Juneteenth celebration from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, June 18. -
Laptop Computer Drive for Kids in Need
Jun 16, 2020 11:00 AM - The North Suburban YMCA is collecting used laptop computers (with charging cords) to donate to children in the Chicagoland area who do not receive laptops from their schools. -
Over 300 Pakistani fly home on board special Pakistan Airline flight from Chicago
Jun 16, 2020 11:00 AM - A Pakistan International Airline Special Flight arranged by the Government of Pakistan for repatriation of Pakistan Nationals from the US left Chicago for Islamabad on Sunday, June 14th, 2020 by O'Hare Airport Terminal 5. -
Bannockburn's Michael S. Lewis, M.D. Releases New Book: The Ball's in Your Court
Jun 16, 2020 11:00 AM - What is Michael Jordan really like? What does it take to be a world-class champion and how can we apply that knowledge to our own lives? What makes a great teacher? Why was Phil Jackson such a successful coach? -
Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival Announces 2020 Official Selections and Postponement to September 10-16 at Chicago Filmmakers
Jun 16, 2020 11:00 AM - The 10th Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival (BWiFF) was originally scheduled to be held at Chicago Filmmakers, located in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago's North Side, in late July. -
Fire chief: Workers who fell in Wheeling water tower released from hospital
Jun 16, 2020 10:58 AM - Wheeling Fire Chief Mike McGreal said Monday his department has been told that two workers critically injured by a fall inside a village water tower Friday had been released from the hospital and likely are on their way home. -
Grains mixed,livestock mixed.
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Homeless Elgin man who blogged about his life is presumed dead
Jun 16, 2020 7:47 AM - Doug Henke, an Elgin homeless man who wrote a blog that fascinated people with his musings and tales of living in the woods, is presumed to have died.
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