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Toyota's US sales fell 35% (Straits Times)
CHICAGO - TOYOTA Motor posted a 35 per cent drop in US sales in June, capping a painful first half of 2009 in which sales fell 38 per cent to 770,449 vehicles. The Japanese automaker said it saw an improvement in the second quarter, with sales 11.2 per cent higher than the first quarter of 2009 at 410,777 vehicles.

Ford bets new 2010 Taurus could be key to financial future (USA Today)
The big 2010 Taurus sedan will be in showrooms around Aug. 1, and for more reasons than you have fingers to count, it's the most important Ford since the original 1986 Taurus.

Police Blotter (Oak Park Leaves)
The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Oak Park Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination.

Police Impersonator Sentencing Postponed (CBS 2 Chicago)
The 14-year-old boy charged with impersonating a Chicago Police officer was scheduled to be sentenced on Friday, but the sentencing was rescheduled for next month.

3 men dead in head-on collision in Kildeer (WGN TV Chicago)
Three men were killed and a fourth injured in a head-on collision involving a taxicab and a passenger car on Lake-Cook Road in Kildeer this morning, police said. Three men were killed and a fourth injured in a head-on collision involving a taxicab and a passenger car on Lake-Cook Road in Kildeer this morning, police said.

3 Dead in Head-on Collision in Kildeer (WGN Radio Chicago)
Victims Identified (WGN-AM)-Three men were killed and a fourth injured in a head-on collision involving a taxicab and a passenger car on Lake-Cook Road in Kildeer, police said.

Murder charge overturned in DUI case (Chicago Tribune)
A state appellate court has reversed the felony murder and aggravated battery convictions of a man who police said was drunk and fleeing from police in a stolen sport-utility vehicle when he slammed into a family crossing a North Side street, killing a 6-year-old boy. Michael Schmidt, now 27, had been drinking with two friends from a gallon of vodka on Oct. 12, 2004 before he invited them to ...

Local news briefs (Tri-Valley Herald)
TracyArts foundation seeking volunteers: The Tracy Performing Arts Foundation needs volunteers for the 2009-10 theatrical season. They organization is seeking experienced directors, musical directors, designers, stage managers and stage hands.

Patrick Sauer: 18 Rounds of Soggy & Sunny Days at the U.S. Open (The Huffington Post)
You already know what happened at Bethpage, but I thought you might like an insider's log of the sights, sounds, and smells (And Woah Nelly! Did it ever smell) of the 2009 U.S. Open.

June Sprints Sunday summary (Motorsport.com)
Elkhart Lake, Wis. (June 21, 2009) -- The 54th running of the Chicago Region June Sprints came to a close at Road America with several new lap records and a couple second generation racers winning one for dad on Father's Day.