Madhu Krishnamurthy
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How an Elgin anthropologist ended up with world's largest collection of tiny fossilsNov 16, 2017 4:00 am - Dan Gebo has had a lifelong fascination with fossils - ever since he took a high school biology class in South Carolina and read Louis Leakey's work on human evolution. ...
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Elgin's black history fest to focus on social justice, literacyNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - Making literacy fun is the goal of Elgin's 13th annual Black History Family Festival Feb. 3. The event is 1 to 4 p.m. at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. T...
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Police: Student again the target of 'disparaging racial and threatening comments'Nov 15, 2017 12:00 am - Huntley police are investigating a complaint of "disparaging racial and threatening comments" made against a student - who previously had been threatened by a schoolmate...
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Lake in the Hills residents will see 2 new taxesNov 14, 2017 12:00 am - Lake in the Hills residents will pay two additional utilities taxes instituted to fund capital projects, officials said. The village board last week unanimously approved...
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Gurnee American Legion honors veterans, launches programsNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - Dozens of Gurnee residents joined in a salute to suburban veterans Saturday during a ceremony at Gurnee American Legion Post 771. "It is up to us to ensure that every ve...
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U-46 hosts second dual language parent academyNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 hosts its second annual Dual Language Academy for parents of preschoolers through eighth-graders Nov. 18. The event is organized by the E...
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Making case for challenging governor, Ives touts conservative valuesNov 11, 2017 12:00 am - Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate and State Rep. Jeanne Ives won over some hearts Saturday during a brief appearance to drum up support for her primary campaig...
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U-46 seeks to reduce utility costsNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - Elgin schools' officials are considering contracting with an energy conservation company to save on utility costs. Elgin Area School District U-46 spends nearly $5 milli...
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Judson students to pitch business ideas in 'Shark Tank' competitionNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - Five finalists will vie for nearly $2,000 in Judson University's "Shark Tank" competition Nov. 16 in Elgin. They will present their innovative business, product and serv...
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Elgin High culinary students prepare fall feastNov 09, 2017 12:00 am - Students in Elgin High School's Clumsy Chef culinary program prepared and served a Fall Day Feast Thursday. Culinary arts students put their skills to the test by creat...