Madhu Krishnamurthy
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U-46 launches essay contest to honor MLK's legacyNov 12, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is launching a Martin Luther King Jr. Scholars Program to recognize talented student writers and artists in honor of the slain civil righ...
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'War is hell,' 91-year-old vet says as Fox Valley honors them with memorial, ceremoniesNov 11, 2015 12:00 am - Story updated Nov. 12 to correct the name of Jerry L. DuVall, who was misidentified in a photo caption. Honor. Sacrifice. Service. Freedom. Veterans Day means diffe...
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Huntley woman shares memories from 100 years of livingNov 10, 2015 12:00 am - "I'm just one of the luckiest people you're ever going to meet today," said Kay Harlow of Huntley, cheerily marking 100 years of her life Tuesday. Retired for 36 years, ...
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ECC board to consider 2015 tax levy, course fee changesNov 09, 2015 12:00 am - The Elgin Community College board is seeking to collect roughly $56 million in property taxes for 2015 to fund operations and roughly $13 million to cover debt payments,...
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U-46 finalizing major projects for 2016Nov 08, 2015 6:45 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials are prioritizing infrastructure improvements to be completed this school year, officials said Friday. The district's $507 milli...
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Vernon Hills pumpkin launch a smashing hitNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - Rolling. Launching. Smashing. Flinging pumpkins several hundred feet into the air and watching them come crashing down was the perfect fall activity for several Vernon H...
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Girl's death inspires Arlington Heights fire safety programNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - Girl killed in 1974 Palatine fire inspires Arlington Heights safety program
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Judson U. opening fair-trade shop to fund student mission tripsNov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Judson University is debuting a student concept for a fair-trade store that would help students fund service-learning trips here and abroad and support the university's ...
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Elgin leaders consider loan program for social service agenciesNov 05, 2015 4:01 am - Elgin city officials are pushing an emergency loan program to help social services agencies in dire need of funding due to the state's budget crisis. "The last two years...
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Elgin considers borrowing $25 million, raising tax levyNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - With uncertainty over revenues, Elgin officials are considering borrowing $25 million for street and utility improvements in 2016 and raising the property tax levy. The ...