Streamwood Schools
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John Meehan: Considers himself a lucky manJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - Sheer dumb luck. Those three words give the best summary of John Meehan’s account of his experience in the Korean War. He knew it from the start of his basic training in...
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Roger Steingraber: Flew a B-26Jun 24, 2011 12:00 am - Roger Steingraber was born to a structured, disciplined family on Aug. 4, 1929 in Elmwood Park. The Steingrabers moved to Elmhurst on Dec. 7, 1941. Roger was in the seve...
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Triphahns to lead July 4 parade in Hoffman EstatesJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Triphahn family will be the grand marshals of the Hoffman Estates Fourth of July Parade. Scott Triphahn was a longtime Hoffman Estates Park District board president ...
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St. Viator, bank collaborate on Korean War memoirsJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - After interviewing Roger Steingraber, Eileen Mallof understands what a sacrifice it was for a young father to serve in Korea and not see his new son for the first six mo...
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Locals shine at all-star track meetJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Some of Illinois’ biggest stars in high school track and field shined brightly in the 13th annual Senior All-Star Meet on June 11 at the University of Wisconsin-Plattevi...
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IDNR report good news for Sleepy HollowJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Sleepy Hollow deer are safe for now — from chronic wasting disease and sharpshooters' rifles. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources failed to find any infected de...
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Larkin student excels in ... everythingJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Art teacher Ed Pieske knew Lucy Miller would get an award for being the school's most talented painter at last month's celebration of outstanding seniors at Larkin High ...
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Star hurdler from Hoffman Estates got his start with a junior high coachJun 21, 2011 1:00 am - Justin Johnson of Hoffman Estates still remembers his track coach at Eisenhower Junior High School in putting him in the high hurdles event at one of his first track and...
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Number of U-46 mobiles to stay flatJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - The number of mobile classrooms in Elgin Area School District U-46 will stay about the same in the fall, according to the district. The U-46 school board approved a plan...
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How education reform passedJun 19, 2011 12:00 am - Running for re-election in a tight race last fall, state Rep. Keith Farnham received a sizable chunk of his campaign cash — $50,000 of $462,000 — from Stand for Children...