Madhu Krishnamurthy
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President Calderón helps Elgin man fulfill dream for Matanzas, MexicoFeb 21, 2015 6:37 am - After their 86-year-old father was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease four years ago, siblings Martha and Filiberto Martinez set about finishing his dream: Building a we...
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U-46 fires substitute teacher who taunted studentFeb 18, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 has fired the substitute teacher who taunted a Streamwood High School student in class with a crude drawing and an insulting caption, a s...
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Muslim community jolted by Elgin Islamic school leader sex chargesFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - Four women have accused a prominent former imam and head of an Islamic school in Elgin of sexual abuse over four decades — three of them saying it happened when they wer...
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U-46 school board candidates weigh in on taxesFeb 16, 2015 4:30 am - Several candidates running for the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board say the district should watch its spending and hold the line on taxes to relieve overburd...
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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...