Cook County Sports
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‘Fair and sensible’: Arlington Heights proposes tax deal as Bears turn focus away from racetrack siteMar 18, 2024 9:42 pm - Acting as intermediary — and perhaps hoping to get the Bears to redirect their focus to redeveloping the vacant Arlington Park racetrack — village officials Monday unveiled their proposed settlement to a long-running property tax dispute between the franchise and three area school districts.
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Dinosaurs, superheroes and Jedi knights: Here are the Schaumburg Boomers’ 2024 promotionsMar 18, 2024 8:24 pm - Dinosaurs, Marvel superheroes, classic cartoons, Jedi knights and giveaways are among the wide variety of promotions the Schaumburg Boomers baseball team will offer at Wi...
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Willits leaps into the record book during NCAA Division I Indoor ChampionshipsMar 18, 2024 6:00 am - She never gave up, and it resulted in a national title … Iowa State junior Sydney Willits (Glenbrook South) won the women’s long jump title March 8 in Boston at the NCAA ...
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Sportsmanship is the big prize at this suburban basketball tourneyMar 17, 2024 5:09 pm - The Chicago Area Alternative Education League brought its version of March Madness to Arlington Heights this weekend. But there was a method to the madness — the goal of...
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Barrington boys, Prospect girls, win Nagel-Saylor InviteMar 16, 2024 9:06 pm - Barrington boys track coach Todd Kuklinski figured he’d bring some freshmen, give his veterans a lighter load, and test the Broncos’ depth during Saturday’s Jim Nagel-Mar...
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From mixed use to migrant landing zone, Arlington Park ideas vary — if the Bears don’t come to townMar 16, 2024 5:00 am - Amid the Chicago Bears’ renewed interest in a stadium on the city’s lakefront, what could become of the 326-acre Arlington Heights property if the NFL franchise chooses n...
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‘Little brother’ Martinelli becomes key part of Northwestern’s successMar 13, 2024 6:00 am - Northwestern’s Nick Martinelli, a Glenbrook South High School graduate, has become a key part of Northwestern’s success this season.
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Tough losses reveal strong character with high school athletesMar 13, 2024 6:00 am - Area kids prove how strong they are by composing themselves after some awfully difficult losses on the basketball court. It just reinforces how beneficial sports are to kids as they go through their high school years.
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Girls soccer: Fremd, St. Charles East battle to season-opening drawMar 12, 2024 10:24 pm - Despite a slow start on offense, St. Charles East made the most of its opportunities in the second half to force a 1-1 tie against Fremd in Tuesday’s season opener at Nor...
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Parks group fears Bears entertainment district — once envisioned for Arlington Heights — coming to lakefront insteadMar 12, 2024 4:51 pm - A Chicago parks advocacy group expressed concern Tuesday the Bears may bring the entertainment district they envisioned for Arlington Heights to the Chicago lakefront instead.