Attorneys for Hawthorne Race Course in Stickney, Ill., said during a hearing on Tuesday in bankruptcy court that the track continues to receive bids that would allow an auction to proceed in the first ...

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The owners of the Hawthorne Race Course may now issue subpoenas to investigate their allegations that the Illinois Department of Agriculture and its director improperly diverted state funds from the ...

Hawthorne Race Course has finalized preparations for its first day of racing April 19 since filing for bankruptcy protection at the end of February. The track drew seven races, the first with only ...

UK basketball’s 2025-26 season is over after an NCAA Tournament loss to Iowa State. One returning player for the Wildcats for next season is forward Braydon Hawthorne. Hawthorne didn’t play for ...

South Bow has launched an open season for the proposed Prairie Connector pipeline, a 450,000 bpd line that could revive elements of the canceled Keystone XL project. The pipeline could increase Canada ...

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Hawthorne Race Course filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Feb. 27 in federal bankruptcy court in Chicago, seeking a reorganization it hopes will "save horse racing in Illinois and preserve 250 jobs and ...

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Hawthorne Race Course was forced to temporarily halt operations this past weekend for failing to meet licensing requirements, regulators said, and operators in the horse racing industry said its ...

In another acquisition involving independent publishers, Catapult Books has acquired Portland Ore.-based Hawthorne Books. Under the agreement, Catapult has acquired Hawthorne’s catalog of about 50 ...