Each morning the "Breaking News" sections of the Internet editions of the Tribune and Sun-Times publish the violence reports in the Chicago area for the past 24 hours. The reports resemble war zone information on the dead and wounded. But these are not battle ready soldiers or enemy combatants. They … [Read more...]
Services Held for James Guimond ’72, Former Leo Basketball Star, Iowa Sports Broadcaster
Former Southwest Side man died suddenly on Aug. 30. Services held Thursday in Iowa. James Guimond owned Fort Dodge Redemption Center. By Patch Chicago (Patch Staff) Updated September 4, 2014 at 3:20 am By BILL FIGEL James Guimond passed away unexpectedly on August 30 at Mary … [Read more...]
A Successful Fundraiser for a Great Cause!
Eric And Steven Lee Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser Party Saturday was the day! Thanks again to all who have donated and purchased tickets in advance. Thanks to those who came out and paid at the door. We know you have plenty of other things to do and places to go, and you could easily spend that … [Read more...]
Leo Alums Tee It Up To Support Their School
By Abbie O'Ryan July 23, 2014 at 7:36 am as borrowed from the Beverly-Mt.Greenwood Patch Chief Supporter Cardinal Frances George Inducted in Hall of Fame The Leo High School Alumni Golf outing Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Gleneagles Country Club in Lemont carries significance … [Read more...]
Passing of Robert (Bob) L. Hylard ’46
Robert L. Hylard, Beloved Husband of Eileen nee Stern Hylard. Loving Father of Susan (John) Watson, Lynn (Frank) Gallery, the late Robert "Robby" Hylard, Barbara (Matthew) Akkeron & Patricia Hylard. Cherished Grandfather of Rebecca, Rachel, the late John, Lauren, Kendall, Parker, Alexander & … [Read more...]
The Lions’ Track Team Wins Class 1A Sectional for 5th Consecutive Year!
Marcus Pass , Communications Director May 25, 2014 The Lions’ track team captured its fifth consecutive Class 1A Sectional Championship Friday night in the Lisle Sr. 1A Sectional at Benedictine University. The state meet is held annually in Charleston, Ill at Eastern Illinois … [Read more...]
Bourke / Mahoney Golf Outing Sponsors 2014
As you know Leo High School has been a strong presence on the south side since 1926. The economy and other contributing factors create a challenge to make our school accessible and affordable to our students and maintain the Leo Tradition of academic excellence. Our annual golf outing is … [Read more...]
12th Annual Eric and Steven Lee Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser Event 2014
For over a decade Mark Lee ’85, President of the Eric and Steven Lee Memorial Scholarship Foundation, has been part of an effort to raise money to provide educational opportunities for disadvantaged youth in Chicago. The foundation has sponsored students in the past at both Leo and Maria High. It … [Read more...]
Bourke / Mahoney Golf Outing – August 6, 2014
This shotgun and a half event will be held on Wednesday August 6, at Gleneagles Country Club. This has become a very successful and satisfying good time for all of us. Don’t forget for all of you non-golfers, you may come out for dinner only. We will be notifying last years golf captains of … [Read more...]
Passing of Mike Darrah ’63 – Funeral 5/28/14
Announcement of the passing of Mike Darrah '63 Funeral to be held at Our Lady of Loretta, Hometown, IL Wednesday 5/28/14 - 10:30am Mass … [Read more...]