Scholarship

La Grange resident Jack Harrington recently was named a recipient of the Evans Scholarahip

Social work graduate students interested in specializing in supporting the mental health needs of Illinois school children from adoptive, foster and kinship families are eligible to apply for a new scholarship.

The Jerry E. Lewis Memorial Scholarship would provide financial assistance to Illinois high school seniors who plan to major in music at the college level.

Selected students will serve as non-voting members on the United Way Board of Directors from June 2025 through May 2026, providing valuable youth perspective to the organization while developing professional skills and connections.

Constellation Nuclear announced the creation of the Chris Crane High School to Work program at the Joliet Junior College main campus.

The DeKalb County Community Foundation has announced the creation of the Eric J. Gabriel Memorial Scholarship Fund. The fund was created by the family of Eric J. Gabriel who died Aug. 2, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Abby Grams of Kaneland High School was named one of the recipients of the 2024 Deja Family Memorial Scholarship.

Rylie Stoffregen and Reagan Tomlinson, both of Genoa, were named the recipients of Northern Rehab Physical Therapy Specialists 2024 Health and Wellness Scholarship.

The Romeoville Fire Department has partnered with Endeavor Health to offer tuition funding for minority students looking to become firefighters or EMTs.

This free annual event celebrates the life of Tyler Caruso, a St. Charles East High School student who died unexpectedly in 2002, at the age of 17.

The Will County Regional Office of Education has announced the winners of its first annual art scholarship contest.

Jaedyn Jumper-Uwumarogie’s full scholarship stemmed from her participation in QuestBridge.

The Plainfield East High School Summer Art Studio runs from June 24 to June 27.

A monetary award of $1,000 a year for up to four years of higher education will be given to the author of the best essay submitted to the CBAI Foundation by a participating Illinois high school senior.

Ten scholarships will be awarded by IVCC’s Continuing Education Department to qualified licensed massage therapists enrolled in a trio of professional development classes in September and October.

This year’s scholarship recipients will each receive a $4,000 annual scholarship that can be renewed for a total of four years, provided that the recipient continues to meet the eligibility criteria of the applications.

Lauren McMillan, of Tiskilwa, received the Charles E. Boyd Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,500 at the 2023 VitaFerm Junior National Hereford Expo on July 13 in Madison, Wi.

The Walnut Masonic Lodge presented $2,000 scholarships to Brooklynn Cade and Abigail Siri. Each recipient received a check for $1,000 to help with school expenses and another $1,000 will be added to their school accounts.

The Princeton Rotary has awarded five $2,500 Swan-Eickmeier Scholarships and two $500 Rotary Vocational Scholarships to local high school graduates.

Allegion’s LCN Operations in Princeton has announced that 2023 Princeton High School Graduate Kayle Jaeger has been awarded the 2023 LCN Engineering and Business Scholarship.

Julia Voss of Lombard has received a $2,500 scholarship from the organization.

All four of the school's National Merit Scholarship semifinalists have been named finalists.

McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society is now accepting applications for a $1,000 scholarship.

Members of the Erna A. Moews Memorial Scholarship Fund committee announced the availability of scholarships for the 2023-24 school year.

The McHenry County Republican Women’s Club is accepting applications from local students for its 2023 scholarships through April 7.

The scholarship is a one-time award that is presented in honor of Rhonda Downey who was Senachwine Township Clerk for 21 years and served the community in many ways through 4-H, FFA, Vacation Bible School and several municipal boards and committees.

The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is offering up to three scholarships of $2,000 each to high school seniors planning to pursue careers related to environmental or sustainability studies or conservation.

The Education to Empowerment women’s scholarship and mentoring program at McHenry County College has reached its goal of 100 members.

Lincoln-Way Area Business Women’s Organization's annual auction helps fund scholarships for women planning to attend a college, university, trade school or junior college and for women in the community who are continuing their education.

Freshman Jonathan Kosinski of Woodridge is the recipient of the Johnathan Weiger “Johnny Always Wins” Memorial Scholarship.

Lauren McMillan of Tiskilwa, was selected as the 2022 recipient of the Buckeye/Bluegrass and the John Wayne Memorial Scholarships.

The AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch offers three scholarships of $3,000 each to women age 25 and older from the communities of Elmhurst, Addison, Bensenville, Berkeley, Northlake, Oak Brook, Oakbrook Terrace or Villa Park.

Indian Valley Theatre has extended the application deadline for its Mimi Bryan Memorial IVT Scholarship for graduating college-bound seniors. The deadline is now Aug. 1.