Eileen O. Daday
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Rolling Meadows couple foster-parented 87 babiesJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - For nearly 25 years, the Rolling Meadows home of Kenneth and Dolores Johnson was a safe haven for newborns and abused infants, unable to return to their own families. Fr...
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Young woman loved life, the outdoors and the artsJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Family members describe Shannon Elizabeth Lebeter as a sensitive and artistic person, who wrote poetry and loved being outdoors. The former Streamwood resident, most rec...
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Arlington Heights library staff creating 'Reading Railroad'Jun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - For the last month, staff members with the Arlington Heights Memorial Library have gone from their day jobs to moonlighting on a 28-foot steam locomotive. Not exactly r...
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Pioneered leprechaun role to lead Notre Dame cheersJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Terry Crawford was the retired chief financial officer of Littelfuse Inc. in Des Plaines, and he moonlighted as an Illinois High School Association swimming and water po...
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'Never did anything easy' made life fun time for himJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - In 1978, Robert and Margaret Lonze decided to sell their 40-acre farm along Roselle Road in Inverness to the developer of the Shires of Inverness, but with one stipulati...
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Festival of the Arts packs a cultural punchJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - After five years of building a successful art fair in historic Bartlett Park, officials now are expanding the idea into a full-fledged "Festival of the Arts." This year...
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Palatine garage sale to help family with cancerJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - They say, one of the benefits of growing up in a large family is the ability for siblings to come together in times of hardship. That appears to be the case for the Sch...
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Schaumburg girl wins lemonade stand, will raise money for autismJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Erin Kelly, 10, of Schaumburg, always wanted to have a lemonade stand, and now because of her spunky determination - and articulate essay - she will. Look for Erin's la...
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Barrington Village Singers show a selloutJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - In any given year, the Barrington Village Singers perform up to 70 concerts, mostly at private holiday parties throughout the Northwest suburbs. However, few measured up...
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Barrington, Harper singers team upJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The Summer Olympics may not start until August, but Olympic fever has hit the Northwest suburbs. Two of the area's choirs leave for Beijing this week to perform in a se...