Eileen O. Daday
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Hoffman Estates family continues pediatric cancer fightSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - A Hoffman Estates family continues to remain true to its word in vowing to help other families facing a diagnosis of a rare pediatric cancer. James and Dorie Sexton lost...
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Lampinen was always a loyal Waukeganite, even when he moved awaySep 02, 2011 12:00 am - A Waukegan native who witnessed Lake County’s growth from the days of horse-drawn milk wagons to suburban sprawl has passed away. Walter “Barney” Lampinen died Friday, A...
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Arlington grads reunite 60 years laterSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Thoughts turned to simpler times last month when members of the Arlington High School Class of 1951 gathered for their 60th reunion. Bobby socks, poodle skirts and doing...
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Carl Sandburg media center renamed for ex-board memberSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Joel Meyer remembers his 21 years on the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board of education as exciting ones, filled with rapid growth and the construction of n...
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Giving Hanover Twp. children a good start to the school yearAug 29, 2011 12:00 am - With the start of school, thoughts turn to getting stocked up on school supplies, and possibly a new backpack. One organization in Hanover Park made sure that local chil...
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Arlington Heights' 'Harry's' loses its namesakeAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - A popular Arlington Heights restaurant lost its namesake over the weekend, when Harry McCollum, owner of Harry's of Arlington, passed away on Saturday. He was 75. “Right...
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Hoffman couple competes on TLC’s ‘Four Weddings’Aug 22, 2011 1:00 am - James and Kathryn Gaughan of Hoffman Estates describe their April 30th wedding as perfect in every way. But on Friday, Aug. 26, it will be put to the test by an all-impo...
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Garden ministry at St. Alphonsus helps feed 150 familiesAug 21, 2011 6:00 am - Parish members at St. Alphonsus Liguori Church in Prospect Heights have a catchy name for one of their hands-on ministries; they call it the Garden of Eatin'. “We grow p...
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Rev. Patrick Durkin, one of St. Viator’s founders, passesAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - One of the faculty members who helped launch St. Viator High School 50 years ago next month has died. The Rev. Patrick Durkin passed away Sunday at the age of 85. Fr. Du...
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Last of Des Plaines’ farmers diesAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Life story ~Raymond Steil, 1914-2011 One of the last surviving farmers from the Des Plaines and Niles area, one whose grandparents settled the area before the Civil...