Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Jacobs alum inducted into wheelchair basketball hall of fameMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - Born with a muscle-fiber disease that limited his ability to walk, Kevin Orr had to crawl onto the wrestling mat at Jacobs High School to take on able-bodied opponents. ...
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Sandra Bland's family speaks out at ECC race relations forumFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Respect authority and have faith in God that justice will be served, said Geneva Reed-Veal, mother of 28-year-old Sandra Bland, a former Naperville resident who died whi...
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Streamwood High's cafeteria piano transforms lunch hoursFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - What happens when you place a piano in the middle of a bustling student cafeteria? It spurs spontaneous eruptions of hidden musical talent, students toe-tapping and sing...
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Elgin panel talks about why Black Lives MatterFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - Having community conversations about race and getting out of personal comfort zones to get to know people are key to addressing racism, say racial justice advocates. A p...
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66th House District candidates talk term limits, pension reformsFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - How can a newcomer Republican legislator move the needle with majority Democrats in Springfield? The four candidates contending for the Republican nomination in the Hous...
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McHenry County College group seeking distinguished alumni nominationsFeb 23, 2016 9:00 am - The Friends of McHenry County College Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2016 MCC Distinguished Alumni Award to recognize those who are making their communities a...
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U-46 closer to setting strategic plan goalsFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - Elgin schools officials this week inched closer to developing a five-year strategic plan which aims to prepare students for becoming better global citizens. A process th...
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Bartlett students upset over denial of PE waiversFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - Nearly 45 Bartlett High School students upset over being denied waivers for gym class for next school year appealed to district authorities Monday night. Students and pa...
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McHenry County Board candidates talk cutting spending, managing surplusFeb 21, 2016 6:30 am - Four Republicans are vying for two McHenry County Board District 1 seats in the March 15 primary. Incumbents Yvonne Barnes and Anna May Miller face challengers Terence F...
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U-46 prepping students, parents for new SATFeb 19, 2016 12:00 am - Officials at the state's second-largest school district are prepping students and parents for a new college entrance exam debuting next month. Illinois has stopped fundi...