Lenore T. Adkins
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MCC boss: Forget new stadiumMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - It's not quite a case of "I told you so," but it's pretty close. McHenry County College President Walt Packard recommended Tuesday night that trustees scrap plans to bui...
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Algonquin Wal-Mart set to be a super storeMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Listen up, Wal-Mart junkies. The Algonquin store on Randall Road is about to become a Wal-Mart Supercenter. The village recently approved the store's plans to build a 3...
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Cats hurt in Elgin garage fireMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Fire this morning damaged a garage in Elgin's historic district, harming several cats as well as a 1957 Chevy. No people were injured in the fire that damaged the front ...
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Pingree Grove follows neighbors' exampleMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - When it comes to establishing a retail-rich corridor of its very own, Pingree Grove views Algonquin and South Elgin as pioneers in that area. Algonquin and South Elgin h...
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Algonquin man wants to dim neighbor's lightsMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Quite unlike a moth to a flame, Brian Schooley recoils from the lights coming from his new neighbor and beaming into his home. And he's calling on the village of Algonqu...
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Brawl leads police to cash, guns, drug stashMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Several people involved in an early Saturday brawl on Elgin's east side fled to a Park Street home where police discovered a submachine gun, marijuana and a large amount...
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NIU's Cole Hall in limboMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - DEKALB -- People here continue to pause at the crosses and makeshift memorials dedicated to the five Northern Illinois University students gunned down during the on-camp...
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'Lazy Bonz' one of many entries in popular naming contestMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - In the story we wrote last week about the new Lazy Bonz, formerly known as Klutzo the Clown, we gave you some of the names left on the cutting-room floor. But due to spa...
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Explosive detonated inside Elgin's Wing Park bandshellMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A worker picking up trash in Elgin's Wing Park Monday morning discovered that an explosive device had gone off in the park's bandshell, officials confirmed. The worker d...
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Remembering the life of a prima ballerinaMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - An exhibit devoted to Lisa Boehm's career as a teacher and prima ballerina ensures her spirit will live on in Elgin. On Sunday, the Elgin Area Historical Society and Mus...