Eileen O. Daday
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Former District 25 school board member remembered for passion for learningMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - Susan Preissing, who merged her passions for reading and service with a 12-year tenure on the Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 Board of Education, died Friday, a...
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'Trailblazer' Corinne Wood, Illinois' first female lieutenant governor, dies of cancerMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - Corinne Wood was a trailblazing politician whose legal background, moderate voice and ability to reach across the aisle helped her become the first female lieutenant gov...
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After two decades, Peggy Kinnane's owners selling Arlington Heights pubMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - After 20 years of serving up pints and anchoring Arlington Heights' downtown business district, Derek and Michelle Hanley are selling Peggy Kinnane's Irish Pub & Restaur...
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Suburban men answer the call, become Catholic deaconsMay 10, 2021 5:30 am - Johnny Burnett thought about serving his Catholic faith as a priest, but ultimately his desire to marry and have a family won out. However, even after the Mount Prospec...
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Rolling Meadows barber launches scholarship for District 214 students entering tradesMay 04, 2021 6:00 am - A small awards ceremony took place last week in the auto shop at Rolling Meadows High School. There was little fanfare, but everyone involved hopes the scholarship may l...
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Lutheran Church Charities' K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry pivoted for the pandemicApr 20, 2021 6:00 am - Dawn Mikulski of Des Plaines has witnessed the healing power that golden retrievers in Lutheran Church Charities' K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry provide, but now she knows tha...
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Two Arlington Heights girls make history by earning Eagle Scout rankMar 16, 2021 6:00 am - A pair of Arlington Heights girls joined a historic group last month when they were honored as members of the first class of female Eagle Scouts in the country. Madeline...
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Center links shovelers to snowed-in seniorsFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - Nathan Georg and Jensen Stahr are classmates at Rolling Meadows High School, but they also combine on an important side hustle: shoveling driveways for senior citizens w...
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'A COVID warrior': 101-year-old Palatine woman survives fight with the virusFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - When 101-year-old Anna Grattoni contracted COVID-19 late last year, her family understandably was full of concern. Grattoni, however, had full faith that she would come ...
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Area teens raise money, awareness for Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyFeb 17, 2021 5:00 am - Kelly Robinson of Mount Prospect is in her freshman year at Prospect High School, but already she's tackling big projects. Last month, she assembled a team and launched ...