Lenore T. Adkins
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Frozen treat battle shapes up in East DundeeApr 05, 2012 11:33 am - Taking shape just in time for summer could be a friendly battle of which store serves the best frozen treats in downtown East Dundee. Van’s Frozen Custard is moving ...
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U-46 teachers could vote next week on contractApr 04, 2012 4:00 pm - After months of going back and forth on contract negotiations with Elgin Area School District U-46, the Elgin Teachers Association has scheduled meetings to discuss a te...
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Carpentersville postpones budget approvalApr 04, 2012 10:48 am - Carpentersville officials held off on approving their budget Tuesday night to give a pair of absentee trustees a chance to vote on it in person — at the next meeting. T...
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Elgin woman loses “Jeopardy!” crownApr 03, 2012 5:00 pm - A late rally by local trivia maven Elisabeth Carrel on “Jeopardy!” wasn't enough for her to walk away as champion a second time. Carrel, an Elgin resident and Arlington ...
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Elgin resident wins $24,000 on “Jeopardy!” debutApr 02, 2012 8:00 pm - A fixture in Elgin trivia circles had a come-from-behind win during her “Jeopardy!” debut Monday, raking in $24,000 and earning a chance to defend her title today. Elis...
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East Dundee will seek approval for new fire stationApr 02, 2012 6:11 pm - If you live in the East Dundee Fire Protection District, you can expect to vote in a referendum in November on whether you would pay for a new fire station. If voters en...
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Elgin woman puts knowledge to test on “Jeopardy!”Apr 01, 2012 8:00 am - Elisabeth Carrel, an Elgin resident who's a regular at a local trivia night, recently put her knowledge to the ultimate test — on “Jeopardy!” Carrel is scheduled to appe...
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Huntley case shows need for harsher penalties for domestic abuseMar 31, 2012 11:00 pm - What makes a woman stay with a man who has a history of beating her? Huntley Police Chief John Perkins, whose department sees its share of domestic violence cases, beli...
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Wanted Huntley man finally arrested in South ElginMar 30, 2012 1:22 pm - Huntley police have finally arrested a local businessman who had been on the run since February on insurance fraud charges, Chief John Perkins announced Friday afternoon...
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Hampshire library hunts for expansion moneyMar 30, 2012 5:30 am - Ella Johnson board looks to state grant, taxpayers