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'Today's the funeral' Arlington Park reaches finish line as fans say goodbye to Illinois' grand racing palace
Sep 25, 2021 10:22 PM - Nearly 94 years and a countless number of horses, jockeys, trainers, owners, spectators, racing programs, mutuel tickets and buglers' calls to post later, Arlington Park hosted perhaps its final race early Saturday evening in front of a sold-out crowd of 7,500 who returned for the final turn. -
Girls volleyball: Libertyville wins Pifer invite with 3-set thriller over St. ViatorSep 25, 2021 7:22 PM - Libertyville won all their pool play matches in two sets, then took a dramatic three-set match from St. Viator 25-12, 17-25, 17-15 to win their first tourney championship of the season.
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Cross country: York, Lake Zurich's Johnston shine at Palatine invite
Sep 25, 2021 4:18 PM - The York girls and Lake Zurich junior Brooke Johnston came out on top Saturday at the Palatine cross country invite, while on the boys side, New Trier won the team race while Hinsdale Central was second and York third. -
Notre Dame edges St. Viator 13-7 in overtime thrillerSep 25, 2021 12:28 AM - Notre Dame edged St. Viator 13-7 in overtime Friday in a CCL/ESCC crossover game in Niles.
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Hersey offense racks up 464 total yards in win over Elk GroveSep 25, 2021 12:26 AM - Hersey recorded 464 yards of total offense in its 42-7 Mid-Suburban Conference win at Elk Grove Friday.
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With Arlington Park closing, our readers share their favorite memories of the track
Sep 24, 2021 6:56 AM - This Saturday could be the final day of racing at Arlington Park, so we asked our Facebook followers to share their favorite memories of the track. Read what they had to say. -
Arlington's final turn Saturday: Fireworks and a tribute to the first winning horse
Sep 24, 2021 5:30 AM - Arlington Park management isn't planning any special ceremonies or commemorations on the final day Saturday -- save for a 7:45 p.m. fireworks show and a few historical videos on TV screens in-between races -- despite discussions earlier this year with village officials to do something bigger. "Really, it's just to go out with grace," said track President Tony Petrillo. -
Twist in 2002 Lake County murder case could mean new trial for man convicted of pulling trigger
Sep 24, 2021 5:30 AM - In 2003, a Lake County jury convicted Ronald Ruhl of killing a Lake Villa man at the request of a friend who wanted a romantic relationship with the victim's girlfriend. Now, Ruhl is seeking a new trial, and the key to him potentially getting it is a confession from the man authorities say told him to kill.
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Cook County transfers for July 20 to Aug. 12, 2021Sep 24, 2021 1:00 AM - Cook County transfers for July 20 to Aug. 12, 2021
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Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a Party for the Preserves
Sep 24, 2021 6:00 AM - The Forest Preserves of Cook County is hosting its annual Party for the Preserves, and everyone is invited.
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