Larissa Chinwah
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Freddy fans throng to Elgin theater's 'black carpet' eventApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - When Ruben Villanueva wears his red-and-green striped sweater out in public, he usually sticks out like a sore thumb and induces snickers from passers-by. But the sweate...
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Fire clears Elgin restaurantApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Dozens of diners were forced to evacuate an Elgin restaurant Thursday when a fire at the rear of the building filled the dining room with smoke. Elgin fire crews were ca...
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Party Saturday at new firehouse on Lake Marian RoadApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The village of Carpentersville and the fire department will throw a party this weekend to celebrate the reopening and dedication of the newly upgraded Fire Station #2 at...
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No one hurt when Campton Hills home goes up in flamesApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - A fire in an upscale Campton Hills neighborhood devastated one home Wednesday night, but the lone resident in the home when the fire broke out was able to escape without...
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Winds cause power outagesApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Falling tree limbs caused by high winds knocked out power to thousands of ComEd customers Thursday afternoon, but much of the service has since been restored. Power line...
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Law change a benefit to East DundeeApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - An amendment to the state's annexation law approved by the Illinois General Assembly is poised to make way for East Dundee to add at least 5 acres to the village limits....
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Two Dundees, Sleepy Hollow may explore merging police forcesApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - West Dundee is inviting East Dundee and Sleepy Hollow to participate in a study to determine the feasibility of combining the three police forces. In a letter to the vil...
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W. Dundee swears in interim police chiefApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Andrew Wieteska began his law enforcement career in West Dundee 12 years ago. Next month, he will take over the department's top spot when police Chief Dave Sawyer retir...
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Teenagers given posthumous hero medalsApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - The two teenage boys who drowned while trying to save another boy's life after he jumped from a sinking paddleboat into the Fox River in November 2008 have been awarded ...
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Beloved West Dundee firefighter laid to restApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - The mournful toll of three bells rung three times each signaled the end of West Dundee Fire Lt. Thomas Lutzow's duty. The 53-year-old firefighting veteran was remembere...