The CEO of Chick-fil-A surprised an employee at the company’s Algonquin restaurant with a $25,000 scholarship to help him pursue his dream career in medicine. Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy delivered the scholarship to Team Member Ryan Fist last week. The surprise happened on Wednesday at the Chick-fil-A located at 425 Randall Road in Algonquin. The […]
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McHenry County sheriff announces applications open for college scholarships through sheriffs’ association
The McHenry County sheriff says applications are now open for scholarship money distributed through the sheriffs’ association to help college students offset their expenses. The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association will be awarding over $58,000 in college scholarships throughout Illinois to students wishing to pursue higher education during the 2024-2025 academic year. The scholarships are to be […]
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Lake County sheriff announces applications open for college scholarships through sheriffs’ association
The Lake County sheriff says applications are now open for scholarship money distributed through the sheriffs’ association to help college students offset their expenses. The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association will be awarding over $58,000 in college scholarships throughout Illinois to students wishing to pursue higher education during the 2024-2025 academic year. The scholarships are to be […]
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Scholarship fund created in honor of 25-year-old Waukegan teacher who died from COVID, pneumonia complications
A scholarship fund has been created to benefit students in honor of a 25-year-old Waukegan elementary school teacher who died suddenly from COVID-19 and pneumonia. Oakdale Elementary School Principal Catalina Quinones-Nelson sent a message to parents last week saying the school was “saddened to report” the death of Kaitlin Schaumberger. Schaumberger was a “much-beloved” teacher […]