Eileen O. Daday
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Farming was Johnsen's lifeJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Jay L. Johnsen ~ 1923-2008 Look for a pair of tractors to be parked outside the Conley Funeral Home in Elburn this week. They include the first tractor Jay L. Johnsen ev...
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Ice kingJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - While most high school students relaxed during the recent holiday break, St. Viator High School junior Daniel O'Shea doubled his workload. The 16-year-old Gurnee residen...
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Contest is something to build onJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Brain power fueled the energy Saturday at a pair of regional competitions for the First LEGO League robotics tournament. Nearly 200 middle school students, divided betwe...
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Muskie show has plenty to hook fishing enthusiastsJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Hundreds of fishermen lined up Friday for the start of the Chicago Muskie Show at Harper College. The lure: The chance to swap fishing stories and get the jump on the la...
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Dog inspires with resolve to recover from injuryJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - An Arlington Heights family has learned the hard way not to walk their dog on busy streets. She draws too much attention. Their dog, Payton, suffered a debilitating acci...
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New revue a suburban successJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - From wacky political scenarios to helicopter parents to awkward advances made through text messages. It's all up for grabs in The Second City show, "One Nation Under Blo...
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Park district's antiques class is back in vogueJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - An antiques class offered for the last 17 years at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum has been dusted off and is finding new life. Fueled by the visibility of eBay,...
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'Hometown Heroes' honored for their patriotic effortsJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A ceremony played out quietly last month in the Blue Room of the Thompson Center in Chicago. That's where Illinois Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn honored some of his favorite consti...
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Teacher brought Germany to students at Barrington HighJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Walking into Katherine Baer's classroom at Barrington High School was a little like traveling to her native Germany, to the picturesque setting of Heidelberg. With its p...
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Buffalo Grove chamber honors its business leadersJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce members installed new officers at their annual luncheon Tuesday, and many of the names were familiar. President Eric Smith, of Smi...