Lenore T. Adkins
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Republican state lawmakers continue tourOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Turkey sandwiches, potato chips and salads weren't the only thing on the menu. A coterie of female Illinois Republican state representatives in the midst of a statewide ...
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Elgin told it holds key to ending gang violenceOct 22, 2007 11:00 pm - How do you put an end to gang violence in Elgin, once and for all? More than 80 people gathered to hear the answer Monday night, realizing that many of resources availab...
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Strong winds makes Cyclocross hard on racersOct 21, 2007 11:00 pm - What a difference a year makes when it comes to the Chicago Cyclocross Cup, held Sunday in Carpentersville. The weather conditions Sunday made an about-face from last y...
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Old meets new at Pingree Grove parkOct 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Like Pingree Grove, the new Centennial Park is a blend of the old and the new. In addition to the newly built playground, a portion of the park is reserved for those wh...
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Gin Blossoms to headline at Mission club on FridayOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Sounds like the Mission night club is the place to be for those looking to party at the start of Halloween weekend. As part of "Medusa Halloween 2007" scheduled for Frid...
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Light magicOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Like most of us, Colin Cranmer is a walking contradiction. He's equal parts organized and wildly creative. For example, when it comes to his art, which he calls "devic...
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Classified ad inspires Marble WorksOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - A blind classified advertisement set this South Elgin business's course for the next 18 years. It all started when Tom Wienckowski answered a newspaper ad to purchase mo...
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South Elgin police get new contract, raisesOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - After 17 months of policing the streets of South Elgin without a contract, officers have finally inked a deal with the village. The three-year agreement, finalized Wedn...
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Elgin Latino Political Action Team presents honorsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin's version of the Oscars returned Tuesday night with the Elgin Latino Political Action Team's 2007 achievement awards. But the ceremony's bald, golden men aren't na...
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FBI launches investigation into S. Elgin racial incidentsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The FBI is investigating a pair of recent incidents in South Elgin in which the N-word and a hangman's noose were displayed inside a Home Depot store that's under constr...