Horse harness racing has a rich history in the county. But tucked in the corner of the fairgrounds, that booming industry is now on some of its last exhibitors.

Despite not reaching the finish line, a developer seeking to build race track and casino in Decatur said "a lot of progress" ...

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Boldish (USA) 11-1 (8-12) Stumbled st,tired ins, last of 6, 17 3/4l behind Millard's Smile (8-12) at Hawthorne 1m fst in Jun. Temper Tantrum (USA) 12-5 (8-12) Inside,angld 1/8,surgd, won at ...

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City officials from Decatur and Illinois horse racing advocates joined an effort this week by Sen. Patrick Joyce, D-Essex, to ...

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For Richard Perkins, Christmas 2024 came a day late. On Dec. 26, two different Perkins homebreds—one a veteran campaigner, one a promising runner—won black-type stakes. Recency took a backseat to ...

Even The Wind (9/4), Dynamis (3/1), Not Falling Back (7/2), Bettera (4/1), Chaos Reigns (4/1), Time Muse (5/1), Lear (8/1), Mahoney Road (10/1), Professor Higgins (16/1), Bakeneko (20/1), Bigfoot ...

Deal'em And Weep (11/10), Atmidnight (11/4), Roar Of Silence (9/2), Starina (9/2), Beads (9/1), Autism Compassion (10/1), My Buddy Brooks (16/1), Visionista (20/1), Code Of Conduct (20/1 ...

An early lead was of little importance in any of the feature races during Saturday’s regular night of racing at Off Road Speedway.

Northwestern University’s Medill Local News Initiative has reported that obituaries for 127 newspapers were written in 2024.