Lenore T. Adkins
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South Elgin man accused of stealing rental carApr 21, 2009 11:00 pm - If you fail to return a library book, you'll have to pay a fine. But if you refuse to return a rental car, you could be doing time. A South Elgin man on Tuesday faced f...
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Pingree Grove's bright futureApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A light is about to shine on Pingree Grove - from 250 compact fluorescent light bulbs. The village this week won a bright future award from the Citizens Utility Board, a...
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Sinking economy closes Elgin roadApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The sagging economy has forced Elgin to pull the plug on maintaining a half-mile portion of Highland Avenue between Reinking and Damisch roads, officials said Friday. T...
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Carbon monoxide sickens 11 in CarpentersvilleApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - A carbon monoxide leak in a Carpentersville home sent 11 people from a single residence to local hospitals, authorities said Thursday afternoon. At 1:34 p.m. Thursday, a...
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National snowboarding champ hails from AlgonquinApr 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The Raging Buffalo snowboard park for years beckoned to Kirby Kelly. The Algonquin resident lives "literally two seconds down the road" from it, and at an early age the ...
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Ex-candidate to try his hand at unseating Pingree Grove mayorApr 10, 2009 11:00 pm - A man who on Tuesday lost his bid for a two-year trustee seat in Pingree Grove has thrown the gauntlet. This time, Charles Jackson, who placed last in the three-way race...
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South Elgin man charged with selling gun to undercover copsApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - A 23-year-old South Elgin man faces a laundry list of felony gun charges after he sold a semiautomatic gun to undercover police officers in the village, police said. Jas...
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Emergency landing at Aurora airportApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - A small airplane that had issues with a malfunctioning right wheel, on Wednesday afternoon made a safe landing into Aurora Municipal Airport, officials said. The plane ...
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2 incumbents, 2 newcomers in Pingree GroveApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Pingree Grove voters endorsed two new faces, welcomed back two incumbents and sent a longtime trustee packing Tuesday. With all precincts reporting, incumbent trustees R...
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New chapter for Algonquin's Riverside Square ProjectApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - A bank trying to foreclose on a stalled condominium development in downtown Algonquin is willing to end the proceedings if its owners surrender the deed to the property,...