Lenore T. Adkins
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Schools show off new field houseOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - It had been seven years since Kathleen Glockner, a former substitute teacher, paid a visit to Jacobs High School in Algonquin. During her 15 years at the school, Glockn...
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Elgin historian -- and a really good guy -- gone too soonOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The night before he died, George Albee had prepared a wonderful meal of pork tenderloin with asparagus for his wife, Joye, and oldest daughter, Jennifer Bero, Bero said....
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Mother-daughter team open dance studioOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Ever since she was a little girl, Jennie Newman says she always dreamed of becoming a dancer and of running her own business. Today, the 24-year-old Bartlett resident ha...
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Police probing racism at South Elgin job siteOct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - In the latest case of suburban racism reminiscent of the Jena 6 controversy in Louisiana, someone last week hung a noose from the workspace of a black construction worke...
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City's history a passion for this Elgin manOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - George Albee stood for a lot of things in his life. For some, he was a mentor, friend and loving family man. Others say he was a passionate man who worked tirelessly to...
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Teen dies in Sunday crashOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - A 16-year-old Carpentersville boy died of head injuries early Sunday morning in Elgin after a woman sideswiped the vehicle he was riding in, Kane County Coroner Chuck We...
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Having fun with Elgin's historyOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Anyone who says history is boring sure didn't attend Sunday's Elgin Youth History Fair. In one corner of the Lords Park Pavilion, children learned lessons in a one-room ...
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Adam Kovac's returned home from IraqOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - I'm happy to report that Adam Kovac, our fearless Kane County courts and South Elgin reporter who spent almost a year serving in Iraq, has safely returned to the U.S. Fo...
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Crystal Lake woman delivers triplet girlsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - It wasn't quite the same odds as winning the lottery or drawing a royal flush, but to Katie Coss the result was just as sweet. The 29-year-old Crystal Lake mo...
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Pingree Grove park is starting to take shapeOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Pingree Grove residents know how to keep the party going. This time, the latest stop on the town's year-long 100th birthday festival is Centennial Park, which officials...