Lifestyle Stories from May 22, 2008 (Change date)
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Reopening political woundsMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - At last, here's something liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans can agree on: HBO's "Recount," a two-hour retelling of the battle over Florida in the 2000 presi...
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New wallboard keeps the volume downMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - First it was trains, planes and automobiles. Then lawnmowers, leaf blowers and barking dogs. Now it's loud music, big-screen televisions and home theaters. If we were pl...
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'Sex' and the suburbsMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Jenna Tarantino wasn't sure what type of bachelorette party she wanted or when it would happen. In fact, all the South Elgin woman did know is a night filled with tacky ...
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Workshop offered to new home buyersMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Baird & Warner's Schaumburg office hosts a free home buyer workshop at 7 p.m. Thursday. First-time and move-up buyers will learn how to navigate the current market. Tric...
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Music and drinks flow at posh Schaumburg clubMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Privilege Ultralounge is one of those spots that makes you wonder if you made a wrong turn and wound up in Chicago. The posh club, which has changed little since coming ...
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Actress tunes into 'Musical'May 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Singer/actress Katie Siri has performed in a lot of musicals in her career and most of them are parodied in the hit off-Broadway musical, "The Musical of Musicals: The M...
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New on DVDMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - These DVDs were released this week: "National Treasure: Book of Secrets" Nicolas Cage reprises his role as Ben Gates in this $200 million box office hit. This time,...
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Keeping it real: All-natural soul rockMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - It's no secret these days that words like "organic" and "natural" fit nicely into our green-minded society, which prefers to reject such un-hip things as "synthetic" and...
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Sex in this city: Chicago's own Jennifer Hudson cast in flickMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Jennifer Hudson never aspired to become an actress, which is rather remarkable, considering the 26-year-old is an Oscar winner. Growing up in Chicago, Hudson sang gospel...
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You can manage areas where birds are allowed in your yardMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Are the birds getting in your hair? Or leaving their "blessings" on your patio? Do they show up without an invitation to your outdoor parties? Here are some tips to help...