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May 16, 2012PARIS (Reuters) - France's Total said it had succeeded in stopping the gas leak at its well at the Elgin platform in the North Sea after it pumped heavy mud into it. During the coming days, teams of experts from Total and specialist contractors will ...Leave a comment

May 14, 2012At a hearing in Elgin appeals court, a lawyer from the state appellate prosecutor's office told judges that Lake County authorities have said they plan to drop the sexual assault charges, said four of Starks' attorneys who were present.Leave a comment

May 14, 2012The three justices from the 2nd Appellate District in Elgin listened to almost an hour of arguments in the case of Sandra Vasquez, who is serving a 15-year sentence for the 2007 accident in Oswego. About two dozen family members and supporters of ...Leave a comment

May 14, 2012The three justices from the 2nd Appellate District in Elgin listened to almost an hour of arguments in the case of Sandra Vasquez, who is serving a 15-year sentence for the 2007 accident in Oswego. About two dozen family members and supporters of ...Leave a comment

May 14, 2012At a hearing in Elgin appeals court, a lawyer from the state's attorney's appellate prosecutor's office told judges that Lake County officials have said they plan to drop the aggravated criminal sexual assault charges, said four lawyers for Starks who ...Leave a comment

May 12, 2012The Second Appellate Court District in Elgin has asked to hear oral arguments Monday on an appeal filed on behalf of Sandra Vasquez, the Aurora woman who was convicted of aggravated DUI and other charges and is now serving a 15-year prison sentence.Leave a comment

May 12, 2012The Chicago Sun-Times reports (http://bit.ly/KbAosB) a Cook County judge sentenced Donald Rattanavong of Elgin on Friday. The man says he fired what he intended to be warning shots when the teen and three others rode bikes up to his home last July.Leave a comment

May 11, 2012"Businessmen in Elk Grove and Carpentersville and Elgin and Schaumburg create jobs. And what they want from their government is just basically, 'Give me the rules of the road, and get out of the way.'¿" The candidates also split on social issues, ...Leave a comment