Lenore T. Adkins
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Carpentersville parent wants answers about drug deal gone wrongJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - At least one Carpentersville parent wants to know why police arranged an undercover drug transaction so close to her 10-year-old daughter's school. The drug bust gone wr...
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PBS documentary highlights Elgin's green activityJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Elgin took center stage Tuesday night at the Midwest premiere of “Designing Healthy Communities,” a four-part, PBS series that focuses on improving public health by rest...
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Huntley partners with Algonquin on building servicesJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Huntley hopes to save big bucks by outsourcing both building and plan review services to Algonquin officials. As part of the plan, Craig Arps, Algonquin’s building comm...
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McDonald’s gone from Spring Hill MallJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Jorge Ortiz took his grandchildren to the McDonald’s at Spring Hill Mall Monday, hoping they could complete their collection of figurines from the “Alvin and the Chipmun...
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Patrons can help library district by offering suggestionsJan 14, 2012 7:00 am - Officials want a new name for the Dundee Township Public Library District, one that better reflects the community it serves People of all ages who live within the distri...
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Racial slur spray-painted at Bartlett HighJan 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Someone spray-painted a racial slur inside Bartlett High School, but in an area the public doesn't see, a district official confirmed Saturday. School leaders discovered...
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King prayer breakfast in Elgin enjoys record turnoutJan 13, 2012 11:00 pm - “Either everybody counts or nobody counts” were the words Traci Ellis returned to over and over again during the keynote address she delivered Saturday at the prayer bre...
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Huntley native makes top 10 showing at Miss AmericaJan 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Huntley native Miss Illinois made it as far as the top 10 Saturday night in the Miss America pageant before being eliminated. Hannah Smith, 20, a 2009 graduate of Huntle...
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Huntley beauty queen vying for Miss America crownJan 13, 2012 4:30 am - The highlight of Zachary Bohn's day is getting a text message or quick phone call from his girlfriend, Hannah Smith, who is in Las Vegas this week vying to become the ne...
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Some Huntley residents to pay more for waste collectionJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - The new year is bringing a price increase for garbage collection in Huntley. People who signed up for garbage collection through MDC Environmental Services will see thei...