Madhu Krishnamurthy
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U-46 students to host virtual forum on race, equity SaturdayNov 13, 2020 12:00 am - As a young Black girl, Caylen Harmon says she's encountered prejudice for much of her life and doesn't know any Blacks who haven't experienced some form of racism. And t...
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Kelly Clarkson Zoom-bombs South Elgin High choir teacher's classNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - YouTube Brex-Castillo, choir director for South Elgin High School and Kenyon Woods Middle School, got the jaw-dropping surprise of her life when Clarkson Zoom-bombed a c...
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Largest teachers union says educators leaving profession in droves due to safety concerns, burnoutNov 11, 2020 12:00 am - Mariah Klein first considered leaving the teaching profession at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in the spring. Eight months later, Klein says she has had enough n...
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U-46 begins hybrid in-person classes for early gradesNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - Bucking a regional trend of school districts reverting to remote instruction, Elgin Area School District U-46 began in-person classes Tuesday for 4,400 students in preki...
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Suspect in killing of Algonquin couple captured in ColoradoNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - A 39-year-old woman suspected in the killings of an Algonquin man and his wife found dead in their house Sunday has been captured in Colorado, police said Monday morning...
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State urges minority-owned businesses to apply for pandemic aidNov 07, 2020 12:00 am - State officials are urging minority-owned businesses to apply for $175 million in COVID-19 relief available through the Business Interruption Grant program. The Illinois...
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Incumbent Democrat wins in House District 81 raceNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - In the House District 81 race, freshman state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, a Naperville Democrat, pulled out a 2,508-vote victory over Republican challenger Laura Hois. Early...
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Barrington Hills mayor McLaughlin likely winner in state House District 52Nov 04, 2020 12:00 am - In the three-way House District 52 race, Republican Barrington Hills Village President Martin McLaughlin leads by a wide margin over Democrat Marci Suelzer of Island Lak...
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Republican challenger Lewis defeats Pappas in 45th District state house raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Bartlett Republican Seth Lewis has defeated incumbent state Rep. Diane Pappas of Itasca in the House District 45 race, which was too close to call late Tuesday. Unoffici...
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Democrat Karina Villa likely victor in Senate District 25 raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - The Senate District 25 race that was too close to call Tuesday seemingly has been decided in favor of Democrat Karina Villa, of West Chicago, with all precincts in Cook,...