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Embellishments, fire pits, sound systems keep guests happy
By Jean Murphy
Jun 19, 2014 9:51 PM - "People today are living outside as much as possible, enjoying fireplaces, pergolas, outdoor kitchens and much more. That trend is just exploding," explained Colin Taheny, vice president of RYCO Design Group of Lake in the Hills.
Picked clean by deer
By Thomas Noah of Carpentersville
Jun 19, 2014 9:35 PM - At one time, we had a nice landscape foundation that we slowly built upon during the 22 years in our home. Lush hostas and lilies and shrubs surrounded our backyard. Then, 10-15 years ago, an abundance of deer moved into our neighborhood and suddenly our yard became a limitless "salad bar" for them.
Boring backyard
By Laureen Cheng of Schaumburg
Jun 19, 2014 9:30 PM - Our boring backyard sits in Schaumburg behind our "new" old home that we purchased in August 2012. It's a great property in a convenient location with lots of potential, but it's been neglected and unloved for a number of years.
Outdoor entertaining
By Jennifer Ness of Lake Zurich
Jun 19, 2014 9:20 PM - I would love to win this contest for my husband. He works so hard in order for me to stay home with our three young children. His hours are long and he never complains.
Officials ID Cary girl killed when falling tree lands on tent
By Charles Keeshan
Jun 2, 2014 1:02 PM - Authorities have identified the 10-year-old Cary girl who was killed in a Wisconsin state park early Sunday morning when storms toppled a large tree onto a tent where she and two family members were sleeping. The girl, Allison Spahr, was pronounced dead at Devil's Lake State Park in Baraboo, Wisconsin, shortly after rescuers were called to the scene about 4 a.m.
'Brady Bunch' actress Ann B. Davis dies
Associated Press
Jun 2, 2014 10:06 AM - Emmy-winning actress Ann B. Davis, who played the housekeeper Alice on "The Brady Bunch," has died at a San Antonio hospital. She was 88. Bexar County, Texas, medical examiner's investigator Sara Horne says Davis died Sunday morning. Horne says no cause of death is available and that an autopsy is planned Monday.
Epic series has sad ending for Blackhawks
By Mike Spellman
Jun 2, 2014 4:49 AM - Honestly, this epic Western Conference finals series between the Blackhawks and the Kings deserved to go to a Game 7. And that Game 7 deserved to go beyond regulation time because that's how good it's been.
Epic series has sad ending for Blackhawks
By Mike Spellman
Jun 2, 2014 12:32 AM - Even though they've been in the midst of a furious battle with the Kings, Blackhawks players realize they've taken part in one special series againt Los Angeles.
Saad ramps up his game during 2014 postseason
By Joe Aguilar
Jun 2, 2014 12:19 AM - Scoreless in his last 12 regular-season games, which cost him his first 20-goal campaign. An upper-body injury that caused him to miss three games in March. A healthy scratch with four games left before the start of the best time of the year for a hockey player: playoff hockey. Brandon Saad, sad? Sadly for Blackhawks opponents, no.
L.A. proves it's one tough out
By Joe Aguilar
Jun 2, 2014 12:18 AM - This is how Kings can rule Los Angeles. By winning a Game 7 on opposition ice for the third time in one postseason. By knocking off the defending Stanley Cup champs. By doing the latter when facing a 1-goal deficit with less than eight minutes left in regulation.

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