Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Elgin launches census-themed digital art contestMay 12, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin-area children and teens are invited to participate in a census-themed digital art contest beginning Wednesday. Elgin's Complete Count Committee is launching the co...
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Measure aims to help seniors stay connected amid COVID-19 isolationMay 09, 2020 1:00 am - An effort to help seniors and people with disabilities living in nursing homes stay connected with loved ones and doctors amid the COVID-19 pandemic is gaining support f...
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Lake in the Hills grants relief to businesses affected by COVID-19May 07, 2020 1:00 am - Lake in the Hills is providing some financial relief to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The village board recently approved an ordinance provisionally ame...
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Innovation amid separation: How three suburban teachers keep kids engagedMay 06, 2020 5:30 am - With e-learning, teachers are reinventing how to engage and inspire students using new tools since the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools. Three suburban educators share t...
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District 300 plans for in-school, outdoor and virtual graduationsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - A socially-distanced summer graduation, a drive-in ceremony or virtual honors - officials at Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 are considering all three option...
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'We want to give hope to kids': How schools are creating special moments for graduating seniorsMay 04, 2020 5:30 am - Yard signs. Banners in the town center. Car parades. Lots of virtual recognitions. These are some of the ways suburban high school educators are making the final school ...
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Harper's COVID-19 relief fund allowing students to keep focus on studiesMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - Since her father recently lost his job, Esmeralda Zamora has been using her earnings as a retail cashier help pay her family's rent, utilities and groceries. "We're kind...
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District 300 issues virtual prom challengeMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect the E-Prom Challenge submission deadline is 6 p.m. Sunday, May 10. Get "glammed up" and bust a move. That's what Community Un...
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Latinos represent highest number of COVID-19 confirmed casesMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Latinos represent the largest segment - 23% - of confirmed COVID-19 cases statewide, according to the latest Illinois Department of Public Health data. And suburban lead...
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St. Edward High students light up Elgin school with car paradeMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - Students and families of St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin showed their community spirit Friday with a parade of cars honking horns and flashing lights al...