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Extended warranties are a waste of money. Here’s what you can do instead.May 16, 2026 12:05 pm - Retailers prey on our “loss-aversion” tendencies to sell extended warranties. These “peace of mind” plans are enormously profitable for the companies that sell them, but they’re usually terrible deals for consumers.
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Boys track and field: Lake Park thrives off field event success to secure first DuKane Conference outdoor titleMay 15, 2026 11:08 pm - Niko Menos still remembers how he got introduced to track and field at Lake Park. After transferring in from IC Catholic as a sophomore, the now-senior remembered how he ...
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Girls track and field: Aurora Central Catholic, Kaneland finish 2-3 at Genoa sectionalMay 15, 2026 10:57 pm - Peyton Heywood hadn’t competed regularly in the high jump in two years. The Kaneland senior didn’t even compete in it last week in the Interstate 8 meet, missing the conf...
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Baseball: Gillette homers in Dundee-Crown’s win over Burlington CentralMay 15, 2026 10:15 pm - Jake Gillette has come close to hitting a varsity home run. Dundee-Crown’s baseball team has come close to a winning game recently. Friday, in a Fox Valley Conference fi...
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Sam ‘Cheezborger’ Sianis, legendary owner of the Billy Goat Tavern, dies at 91May 15, 2026 10:11 pm - Sam Sianis, legendary owner of the Billy Goat Tavern, died Friday from natural causes at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital. He was 91.
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Baseball: Silvius belts first high school home run as Crystal Lake South walks off Prairie Ridge in FVC finaleMay 15, 2026 9:26 pm - It was a moment Michael Silvius had dreamt of since he was a child. Even in batting practice, Silvius hadn’t hit one out of the park at any point during his high school ...
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An unheralded pair of long shots, Smalley and McNealy, lead the PGA ChampionshipMay 15, 2026 8:59 pm - Alex Smalley's performance in the second round of the PGA Championship defied his winless run on the PGA Tour.
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Felix Rosenqvist, Scott McLaughlin reach the top of Indianapolis 500 speed charts on Fast FridayMay 15, 2026 7:44 pm - Felix Rosenqvist took advantage of the friendly, late afternoon weather conditions to reach the top of the Indianapolis 500 speed charts on Fast Friday.
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The Preakness at Laurel Park has a little bit of everything but the Kentucky Derby winnerMay 15, 2026 7:15 pm - Except for the Kentucky Derby winner going for the Triple Crown, the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes has a little bit of everything.
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Supreme Court rejects Virginia's bid to restore congressional map favoring DemocratsMay 15, 2026 5:45 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the clos...