Lenore T. Adkins
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Couple breathes new life into Algonquin eateryJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Martini's on Main in downtown Algonquin has new ownership and a new attitude. Greg Geigel and his girlfriend Klara Cukova, who ran her family's restaurants in the Czech...
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Man: Pet lemur is just too exotic for LITHJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Dogs have long been known as man's best friend. But Lake in the Hills resident Troy Evert is proud to call Ringo, his ringtail lemur, his best friend. Now, Evert says,...
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Elgin police break up family drug houseJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - A Tuesday evening sting at an east-side Elgin drug house resulted in the arrest of four family members, police said Wednesday afternoon. In addition, code enforcement o...
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Suburbs get creative to keep fireworks displaysJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Nothing stirs the spirit like a good window-rattling fireworks display on Independence Day. But shrinking revenue streams have some suburban leaders rethinking fireworks...
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Eight tennis courts in Elgin slated for makeoversJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - To all tennis players in and around Elgin. The city is due to start resurfacing a total of eight tennis courts this week. The makeovers are in store for the six courts a...
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McHenry Co. College trustee resignsJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - In less than 24 hours McHenry County College gained an interim president and lost a trustee. Trustee Scott Summers resigned from the college board Friday. That it coinc...
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Social service agencies rally in face of budget cutsJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - When Jason Strackany of Elgin needed to talk to someone after being involved in a domestic dispute earlier this year, he sought counseling at the Community Crisis Center...
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Police: Carpentersville man set up son, 13, to take the rapJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man is accused of setting his 13-year-old son up to be the fall guy for a crime he committed, officials said. Police say Rodney D. Coleman, 31, on Sat...
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Veteran Algonquin cop resigns after domestic battery convictionJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A longtime Algonquin police sergeant has given up his law enforcement career, nearly three weeks after he was convicted on one count of domestic battery, officials confi...
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Carpentersville man charged with sixth DUIJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - A repeat DUI offender from Carpentersville remained behind bars Monday after police arrested him on his sixth such offense. Donald R. Ellinger, 50, of the 1200 block of ...