Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Oakton students brave cold to experience homelessnessNov 27, 2012 11:24 am - With the sun rising behind them, a handful of Oakton Community College students huddled around a fire Wednesday morning to keep warm after spending a night out in the co...
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District 59 superintendent retiring earlier than plannedNov 27, 2012 9:00 am - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 Superintendent Dan Schweers said Tuesday he will retire effective Dec. 31 citing ongoing health issues and the stress of the jo...
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Suburban backyards see invasion of rarely seen migratory birdsNov 27, 2012 7:00 am - Suburban bird enthusiasts are in for a treat this winter with more migratory birds, including some rarely seen here, flocking to backyard bird feeders due to a food shor...
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Attorney criticizes Dist. 207’s response to 2008 hazingNov 26, 2012 2:18 pm - Attorneys representing the family of a 14-year-old Maine West High School student who says members of the boys varsity soccer team sexually assaulted him in September, c...
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Dist. 62 chief is ‘Superintendent of the Year’Nov 17, 2012 10:00 pm - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 Superintendent Jane Westerhold has been named the 2013 Illinois Superintendent of the Year by the Illinois Association of School Admin...
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Six juveniles charged in Maine West soccer hazingNov 15, 2012 10:00 am - Six juveniles have been petitioned to juvenile court for various offenses related to an alleged hazing in September involving the Maine West High School boys soccer team...
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Former Des Plaines teacher, counselor was belovedNov 14, 2012 10:00 pm - John Huizinga dedicated his life to guiding teens through their difficult high school years and being a friend whom they could rely on for lifelong support. That's how f...
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Des Plaines pictorial history book releasing Nov. 26Nov 14, 2012 10:00 am - A pictorial history book with more than 200 vintage images of Des Plaines is set to release Nov. 26 in time for the holiday shopping season. The book is the latest in th...
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“Miracle on Ice” team, Olympians highlight Rosemont showNov 13, 2012 1:00 pm - The 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team and the 1996 “Magnificent Seven” women's gymnastics squad will be reuniting in Rosemont Friday at the 45th annual Sports Co...
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Who will serve as interim Des Plaines mayor?Nov 08, 2012 1:00 pm - As Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan prepares to head to Springfield after being elected Tuesday to represent the 55th House District, the City Council is faced with the ta...