http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/ Elk Grove, IL News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/content/adf2ddc057349729c7de85f4a54aa087.html For two Lincoln Elementary School students it will be just another story time with grandma Butfor their classmates and other Lincoln students and staff the visit ofawardwinning children's author Marianne Berkes will be anything butordinary http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/content/3f111977494c6237070c1d174b2510b1.html Aux Sable Middle School students raised 354 in one week for the SusanG Komen Breast Cancer Foundation by collecting cash donations duringlunch periods http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/content/a733205db16df67b6cfdad9c8a31d00f.html The village has officially declared itself a homerule community The village board last week approved a resolution recognizing homerule status Thevillage received word Oct 31 that a special census found the village'spopulation had reached 25069 Towns of 25000 or more people areeligible for home rule which means added authority for villageofficials to establish laws raise taxes and sell bonds http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/content/6bff9383288e3bb1de4d688813d0c441.html Trustees agreed to help residents living in The Point at Gleneaglesubdivision to deannex from the Frankfort Square Park District http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/content/1d2e7fef4db8ca3491bca933a64a2a34.html Canadian National announced an agreement Tuesday with the city ofCrest Hill regarding its proposed acquisition of the Elgin Jolietamp; Eastern Railway http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/content/5c4f3980037f15dd79957681c9d19380.html As a child not too much younger than the middle school pupils she was speaking to Tuesday Marion Blumenthal Lazan would challenge herself to find four similar pebbles that represented her her older brother and her mother and father If she could find all four according to her game's rules her family would live What if I could find three of the four perfect pebbles Does that mean that one or two of my family wouldn't survive Ultimately her family did survive the Nazi concentration camp but her father died a few weeks after they were freed http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/content/41172e955a363036b599de8c5b602e87.html An introduction to the school's new Web site Edline will be among thehighlights at the John J Lukancic Middle School Technology Night78:30 pm Thursday at the school 725 Normantown Road http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/illinois/elk-grove/content/71d7603e57803d4acf2646cfa1fad3f9.html It's close but Sharon May is still the winner When the voteswere counted on Election Day the Democrat had 12 more votes thanRepublican incumbent Joe Baltz in Will County Board District 6 an areathat includes parts of Shorewood Channahon and Wilmington That numberdropped to 7 on Tuesday when the provisional grace period and absenteeballots were counted