Madhu Krishnamurthy
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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...
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Huntley village board candidates talk growthFeb 04, 2015 12:00 am - Growing Huntley's tax base and attracting new businesses to the Route 47 corridor are among the goals outlined by four candidates vying for three seats on the Huntley vi...
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U-46 candidate drops out of school board raceFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Brian Sauvageau of Bartlett has withdrawn his candidacy for the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board, a Kane County Clerk's Office spokeswoman said. His name wil...
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2 men charged in Algonquin woman's deathFeb 03, 2015 12:00 am - Two men have been charged in the drug-induced death of a 21-year-old Algonquin woman, police said. The victim was Danielle Barzyk, whose boyfriend, Cody Hillier, brought...
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Suburban Special Olympics athletes compete in Winter GamesFeb 03, 2015 12:00 am - Dozens of Northwest suburban athletes will converge on Galena this week for the Special Olympics Illinois 2015 Winter Games. A few events of the competition was schedul...
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Lake in the Hills village board candidates weigh in on economic developmentFeb 02, 2015 12:00 am - Lake in the Hills village board candidates have varying ideas on promoting economic growth in town, including possibly getting an off-track betting parlor and car dealer...
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Elgin Academy teacher competes on 'Jeopardy!'Feb 01, 2015 6:00 am - Mary Bayer says she excels at remembering “useless information” — a skill that might come in handy as a contestant on “Jeopardy!” The Elgin Academy drama teacher is amo...