Lenore T. Adkins
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Carpentersville’s classic car show rescheduledAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - Just spoke with Humberto Garcia, the organizer of the Carpentersville antique car show that recently was rained out, and he’s delighted to say they’ve rescheduled. The ...
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Deadline looms for Carpentersville ticket amnesty programAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - If you received a ticket from Carpentersville police before July 1, you have less than a week to pay half the citation’s face value and get off the hook. On Aug. 15, the...
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600-pound pot seizure biggest ever in South ElginAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - South Elgin police intercepted a large shipment of marijuana during a Friday evening traffic stop that — at about 100 pounds — would have been the largest pot seizure in...
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Crowd sees double at McHenry County Fair lookalike contestAug 05, 2011 12:00 am - While out and about in their native Woodstock, Ingrida Spokas and daughter Diana often get double takes. The tall, willowy pair are also used to being mistaken for siste...
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Carpentersville men honored for putting out fireAug 04, 2011 1:00 am - It was a clear case of neighbors helping neighbors. At Tuesday’s Carpentersville village board meeting, the board and Fire Chief John Schuldt honored four regular men fo...
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Carpentersville looking at more fuel-efficient carsAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - Starting next year, fuel economy will be one of the factors Carpentersville trustees weigh before buying new vehicles for village employees. The new direction came this...
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Councilwoman: Elgin cop suspension shows festering racial problemJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - An Elgin police supervisor has been suspended for five days, the result of two racially charged incidents, including his appearance in a photo more than a decade ago in ...
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Route 20 construction to make Elgin commute painfulJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - If you take Route 20 through Elgin, your commute is about to get even more annoying. Starting Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Transportation is repairing the highw...
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Huntley police completing radio upgradeJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - The Huntley Police Department has reached the final stage of a comprehensive radio upgrade that once completed will not only comply with a federal mandate but also will ...
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New West Dundee laws target public drinking, motorized vehiclesJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - West Dundee has two new laws in place meant to keep unregistered motorized vehicles off the village's roads and keep residents from opening alcohol in public. The laws,...