Lenore T. Adkins
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Elgin Police looking for men who robbed jewelry store on SaturdayJun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin police continue to search for two men who robbed a downtown jewelry store at gunpoint Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to Shockey Jewelers at 12:02 p.m. on ...
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Police: S. Barrington man dragged Carpentersville man with carJun 27, 2010 11:00 pm - A South Barrington man is accused of dragging a Carpentersville man roughly 40 feet down the road with his car. Edwin M. Nyden, 67, of the first block of Witt Road, has...
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Elgin mayor fights off pit bull attackJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin Mayor Ed Schock fought off a pair of pit bulls he said tried to attack him and his German shepherd Thursday night. "I kicked one and hit the other with the leash,"...
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Zoo friends team up for "Madagascar" screeningJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Friends of the Lords Park Zoo will be selling concessions, appropriately enough, at the city of Elgin's free showing of the animated movie, "Madagascar." The nonprofit ...
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Water sample to decide Crystal Lake cardboard regatta eventJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - America's Cardboard Cup Regatta, an annual charity boat race planned for Saturday in Crystal Lake, is in danger of not happening this year, due to higher than normal E. ...
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Local residents band together to restore historic airplaneJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - A nondescript warehouse in Cary has a sight to behold. Once you open the doors to Warbird Restorations, a beautiful blue 55-year-old airplane awaits you. The airplane, ...
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Elgin researching program to inspect foreclosed homesJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin Mayor Ed Schock directed staff Wednesday to research whether the city has the people, money and legal right to inspect foreclosed homes for code violations. As par...
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Tennis event raises money for cancer foundationJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Algonquin has announced the winners of its Bike Rack Art Contest and installed the five winning racks all over the village. If you walk around, you'll see the quirky de...
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Elgin seeks partner to find buyers for foreclosed homesJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - The foreclosure crisis that has gripped the nation has Elgin leaders working to minimize its impact in the city. Council members Wednesday night will vote on formalizin...
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Elgin running a special collection to deal with storm debrisJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin is staging a special pickup to collect the remaining tree limbs and brush that a pair of Friday storms left all over the city. The collection begins Wednesday and ...