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Cubs, Collin Snider Agree To Minor League Deal

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Former Mariners and Royals reliever Collin Snider has agreed to a minor league deal with the Cubs, as Snider himself and the staff at Tread Athletics (where he works out in the offseason) indicated on Instagram. Presumably, he’ll be in big league camp next spring. Snider is represented by agent Jack Toffey. The 30-year-old Snider has pitched in the majors in each of the past … [Read more...] about Cubs, Collin Snider Agree To Minor League Deal

Mixed-use development in Aurora featuring controversial gas station gets early approval

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Plans for a mixed-use development on Orchard Road, which saw pushback for including a gas station, have gotten early approval from the Aurora City Council. The project, planned for the corner of Orchard and Sullivan roads in Aurora, is set to include 10 acres of townhouses and 11 acres of commercial development. Within the commercial area is planned a QuikTrip gas station, a … [Read more...] about Mixed-use development in Aurora featuring controversial gas station gets early approval

North Chicago D187 Superintendent John Price resigning in June: ‘His leadership brought the school district back’

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North Chicago School District 187 Superintendent John Price plans to leave his current position at the end of June after nine years, but will continue his career as an educator helping youngsters in underserved areas. “This is my passion,” Price said in an interview on Thursday. “This is my joy. My mom was a teacher. My dad was a pastor. Service is the family business. Serving … [Read more...] about North Chicago D187 Superintendent John Price resigning in June: ‘His leadership brought the school district back’