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Arlington Heights Awaits Bear Response to Racetrack Tax Proposal
The Arlington Heights Daily Herald reported a response was submitted by the Bears to a proposed solution for the tax standoff over the racetrack, which might mean a shift in the stadium outlook.
Home break-in probed / Local gymnast heading to Olympics / Fourth plans set
Residential burglary – Police responded to the 200 block of LeParc Circle for a report of a residential burglary. The resident said that someone entered their home between approximately11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. and took various items. Reports did not indicate what was taken or how entry was gained. The investigation is ongoing.
Suburban gymnast had heartwarming reaction to learning he was named to Team USA
Deerfield gymnast Paul Juda's reaction when he learned he made the U.S. Gymnastics team for the 2024 Paris Olympics showed just how much that moment truly means for many athletes. The suburban Chicago native, who secured his ticket to Paris after falling just shy of the 2020 Tokyo Games, didn't...
Biondo Lands Two More Commitments
Elgin, IL - The Eagles Men's Bowling program is proud to announce two more commitments on this day. First, the signing of Carson Davis. Carson comes to us from Redkey Indiana, and was 3rd at the All-Hoosier Semi State Qualifier. He also was a state qualifier in Robotics, and was a varsity runner on the track team at his high school. Carson will be Majoring in Elementary Education here at Judson. Next, the signing of Toby Wamsley. Toby comes to us from Grayslake Central High School where he was a 2-year varsity starter. Toby also had his first 300 game...
Big Ten Recognizes 110th Medal of Honor Class
ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten Conference is celebrating its 110th class of recipients who earned the Big Ten Medal of Honor from their respective institutions during the 2023-24 academic year. Established in 1915, the Big Ten Medal of Honor is the conference’s most prestigious award. It was the first award in intercollegiate athletics to demonstrate support for the educational emphasis placed on athletics.
1972 - Jones, Schuler win Twin-50’s at Grundy
Morris, Ill. (July 3, 1972) - Tom Jones of Northbrook and Lee Schuler of Lockport scored open-competition late model wins Monday night at the Grundy County Speedway in the first annual Twin-50 races. The first race saw the fastest qualifiers start up front and Ed Hoffman of Niles had that...
BullShooter 38 Winners Announced After Chicago Event
The BullShooter World Challenge of Champions Finals celebrated the 38th anniversary of its soft-tip dart tournament from May 23-27 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill. Organizers reported that “the event was very successful with players coming from all corners of the globe” to engage in competition on...
Hill lends a helping hand
Marek Hill, who graduated from Fenwick High School in late May, not only has been training for his college football career this summer, he’s also found time to give back to the community. The Oak Park resident, who plans to play quarterback collegiately at Amherst College in Massachusetts, took...
Seven run fourth sends Chicago past Canaries
ROSEMONT, IL (CANARIES) — The Chicago Dogs sent eleven batters to the plate in the fourth inning on Monday and scored seven runs as they topped the Canaries 8-4 at Impact Field. Chicago opened the scoring with a two-out single in the second inning but Sioux Falls started the top of the fourth with four […]
Caroline Jacobsen Signs for 2024 AU Pro Softball Championship Season
Outfielder Caroline Jacobsen has signed for the 2024 Athletes Unlimited Pro Softball Championship season. It will be her second campaign with the league. Jacobsen finished 19th in 2023 with 1,308 leaderboard points. She was one of three rookies to be named to the AU Pro Softball All-Defensive Team. She tallied seven hits, including three doubles and a home run.
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