Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Streamwood High chess player saves 7-year-old from drowningFeb 16, 2015 12:00 am - Andrew Wilson said he was nervous about using his CPR training for the first time; he had heard stories about it not working. The 16-year-old from Elgin was in Peoria on...
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Bartlett school, Elgin church help students, orphanage in GhanaFeb 15, 2015 7:00 am - Two ongoing fundraising projects at a Bartlett elementary school and an Elgin church will help feed 300 schoolchildren in Ghana and support an orphanage in the West Afri...
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Streamwood student 'livid and embarrassed' by teacher's tauntFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - At 330 pounds, Stephen Davis, a 15-year-old freshman at Streamwood High School, says he's used to being picked on. But when a substitute teacher in Stephen's math class ...
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Fox River Grove candidates weigh in on downtown redevelopmentFeb 12, 2015 4:30 am - Fox River Grove's downtown redevelopment and shaping the next 100 years of the tiny McHenry County town are top priorities for candidates vying to become village trustee...
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Bartlett teen will get her 'dream' prosthetic legFeb 12, 2015 12:00 am - Bartlett High School senior Tiffany Wallace finally will be able to get her dream leg. The 18-year-old from Bartlett, who started an online campaign to collect $20,000 ...
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District 300 appoints new Dundee-Crown principalFeb 10, 2015 12:00 am - The Community Unit District 300 school board recently appointed Devon LaRosa as principal of Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville. LaRosa is currently executive p...
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Tricia Baltzersen of Algonquin uses books to inspire her sixth-grade studentsFeb 09, 2015 10:01 am - Tricia Baltzersen's eyes light up when she talks about books. "My mom used to read this story ... 'Are You My Mother.' Every night my mom would read that book to me. It ...
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Rauner's action could delay Huntley train station projectFeb 09, 2015 12:00 am - Construction of Huntley's downtown train station for Amtrak service could be delayed with Gov. Bruce Rauner's executive order freezing all major state construction p...
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Students test skills at Science Olympiad Invitational in GrayslakeFeb 07, 2015 12:00 am - Hallie Olsen never really liked bugs, until her seventh-grade science teacher urged her to take an entomology class. "I ended up really liking it," said the 12-year-old ...
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50 Chicago area Radio Shack stores closingFeb 07, 2015 12:00 am - About 50 Radio Shack stores in the Chicago area began going out of business sales Friday after the company's bankruptcy filing. "I came here to get a battery for my tele...