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Constable: Sorry, Bears, the name's been taken by firm right by where stadium would be built
Oct 7, 2021 5:20 AM - If the Chicago Bears move to Arlington Heights, they'll be the new bears on the block. Across Rohlwing Road, on the Rolling Meadows side of the street, sits the den of BEAR Construction Co.
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'Absolutely wonderful': Bears stadium talk excites Arlington Heights business owners, residents
Sep 29, 2021 6:34 PM - There was plenty of Chicago Bears talk in Arlington Heights Wednesday morning, after officials with the NFL franchise confirmed they had a $197.2 million purchase and sale agreement in place to buy Arlington Park from Churchill Downs Inc. -
'I hate to see it go': These Arlington Park starters will be there at the finish
Sep 23, 2021 8:12 AM - On Saturday, two longtime starting gate workers at Arlington Park will launch what's likely to be the final races at the historic Arlington Heights oval before the property is sold for redevelopment. -
'They killed it': Duchossois' son blames politicians, not Churchill, for Arlington Park's end
Aug 14, 2021 9:21 PM - Amid the pageantry of the final Arlington Million Day -- a day to honor Dick Duchossois and his family for their contributions to horse racing -- Duchossois' son blamed not Arlington Park owner Churchill Downs Inc., but Illinois politicians, for the planned destruction of the grand racing palace his father built. -
Video: Memories of the Arlington MillionAug 13, 2021 5:30 AM - Watch as Arlington Park president Tony Petrillo, facilities director Tom Musielak and the jockey with the track's most wins, Earlie Fires, recount memories of the race being run Saturday as the $600,000 Mister D. Stakes in the racetrack's final year.
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Constable: Olympic abuses definitely not part of Elgin gymnastics academy's experience
Aug 5, 2021 7:16 AM - The idea of gymnastics being an abusive and corrosive environment doesn't sit well at the Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in Elgin, where the focus is on fun for the 99.9999987% of gymnasts who won't compete in the Olympics. -
Constable: After a 60-year hiatus, 90-year-old man decides to start playing golf again
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The Billionaire Playbook: How sports owners use their teams to avoid millions in taxes
Jul 8, 2021 3:37 PM - The history of team ownership as a way to avoid taxes goes back almost a century. Bill Veeck, owner of the Cleveland Indians in the 1940s and later the Chicago White Sox, stated it plainly in his memoir: "Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes too?"
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Constable: Bored dad takes up figure skating and wins honors
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Baez pulls another magic act on bases, Cubs sweep Pirates
May 28, 2021 6:22 AM - The bold run of the bases by Javy Baez was the story of Thursday's victory in Pittsburgh. The Cubs beat the Pirates 5-3 with Baez pulling 2 runs out of a hat with some unusual baserunning in the third inning.
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