Madhu Krishnamurthy
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South Elgin man leads effort to rebuild Myanmar universitiesJul 07, 2014 1:01 am - Watching students at a Myanmar university learn by rote and seeing a chemistry lab with no actual chemistry equipment was a stark reminder that the once-closed society i...
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Elgin school among sites for free summer mealsJul 06, 2014 1:01 am - Classes may be out of session, but a state program providing free breakfasts and lunches for students will continue this summer at schools - including one in Elgin - wor...
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Elgin High Class of '44 celebrates 70th reunionJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - At the height of World War II, a group of Elgin High School graduates bid farewell to their classmates and enlisted to fight overseas. Many didn't make it out of the war...
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U-46 educators to train teachers in GhanaJul 01, 2014 1:01 am - A group of Elgin Area School District U-46 elementary school teachers will visit Ghana over winter break to train educators there how to use storybooks and computers in ...
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FAA: Hot-air balloon pilot did not violate rulesJun 27, 2014 1:00 am - The unexpected landing of a hot-air balloon in a Huntley neighborhood earlier this week has prompted local authorities to question whether balloon pilots are allowed to ...
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Charity scammers target Fox River Grove neighborhoodJun 25, 2014 1:01 am - The Fox River Grove Police Department is warning residents of charity scammers who have been making the rounds in the village. Earlier this month, a group of people fals...
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Charges against hot-air balloon pilot in Huntley possibleJun 25, 2014 1:00 am - Huntley Police Chief John Perkins said Wednesday a hot-air balloon pilot's decision to land in a residential neighborhood was “irresponsible” and could result in penalti...
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Jewel-Osco opens stores in Fox River Grove, Lake ZurichJun 24, 2014 1:01 am - Two new Jewel-Osco stores will open their doors to shoppers Tuesday night in Fox River Grove and Lake Zurich. A celebratory gala is planned from 5 to 10 p.m. at both sto...
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Pilot: Huntley balloon landing wasn't emergencyJun 24, 2014 1:01 am - What seemed like an emergency landing by a hot-air balloon in a Huntley neighborhood Tuesday morning wasn't really an emergency at all, pilot Chad Morin said. It was pla...
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Veterans groups turn to video gambling to surviveJun 20, 2014 5:00 am - Faced with declining membership and lack of new blood, some veterans' organizations are pegging their survival on video gambling. A few, particularly those that installe...