Sports
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Feder: WGN names Chris Boden, Kaitlin Sharkey full-time sports anchors
May 31, 2022 10:25 AM - Chris Boden and Kaitlin Sharkey have been named full-time sports anchor/reporters for WGN-Channel 9.
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O'Donnell: Jed Hoyer is perfect for the paranoid down times of the Ricketts' Wrigleyville 3.0
May 28, 2022 9:00 AM - Jed Hoyer has the unenviable task of not acknowledging a rebuild in the Cubs' 5-year plan.
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Ex-Cub Jon Lester splits his Lakeview property to get it sold
May 23, 2022 4:44 PM - With his former home in Graceland West unsold after more than a year on the market, former Cubs pitcher Jon Lester is now offering it in two separate pieces.
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Gamblers' sports betting losses generate $122 million for Illinois in two years
May 23, 2022 6:27 AM - Despite the COVID-19 pandemic that shuttered casinos and newly minted sports wagering operations throughout Illinois in their infancy, betting on games, matches, tournaments and races has generated nearly $122 million for the state's coffers since March 2020.
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Arlington Heights mayor: First review of Bears' Arlington plans right now scheduled for this fall
May 19, 2022 6:34 PM - An initial public review of the Chicago Bears' preliminary redevelopment plans for Arlington Park is tentatively scheduled for this fall, Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes said Thursday. "This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. ... Opportunities like this don't come along very often." -
New venues in Kildeer, Buffalo Grove show indoor golf's growth in the suburbs
May 19, 2022 1:31 PM - You don't have to risk sunburn or strain your knees trudging from hole to hole to enjoy golf. The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce gathered last week for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for the new indoor golf venue X-Golf, 20771 N Rand Road in Kildeer. -
O'Donnell: Could Ozzie Guillen's hunger and spark be the perfect elixir for snoozin' Sox?
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Constable: 'Addison's Forrest Gump' more than films, sports and his 1996 run for president
May 12, 2022 5:20 AM - The "Forrest Gump of Addison," Ed Gombos can spin stories about the Olympics, his movie days with Charlton Heston, or his 1996 presidential campaign. But he's really just a guy who wants to make life better for everybody.
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Feder: CHGO Sports drops Olin Kreutz after fight with employee
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You can buy a piece of Odeum history before arena's gone
Apr 29, 2022 5:30 AM - Before it is demolished later this year, the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park is auctioning off its sporting equipment and other facility items. The lots are all online auctions, though there is also work afoot to save a custom stained glass artwork of sporting greats, too.
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