All Stories from November 19, 2019 (Change date)
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Healing garden in Hoffman Estates continues to grow thanks to volunteersNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - Healing garden in Hoffman Estates continues to grow thanks to volunteers
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Spotlight: Jake Johannsen headlines Zanies in Rosemont, ChicagoNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - Johannsen at Zanies Jake Johannsen, a fixture on comedy club stages and late-night talk shows for more than 30 years, headlines Zanies in Chicago and Rosemont this weeke...
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How to pick, care for and cook in your Dutch ovenNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - We have fielded a lot of questions about cookware over the years. One of the most recurring themes is something along the lines of “What can I do with my Dutch oven?” I ...
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For a small Thanksgiving gathering, here's a sheet-pan dinner ready in an hourNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - If you have small group for Thanksgiving and would rather not spend the entire day in the kitchen, you could go the prepared food route. But then you lose a central plea...
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Aurora welcomes holidays with Santa, fireworks, ukuleles and, yes, singing toiletsNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - Ukulele musicians, roller derby competitors and singing portable toilets will light the way Friday, Nov. 22, when Winter Lights Aurora opens the holiday season with an i...
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Sound check: Elvis Costello in Chicago; 10 years with Fletcher RockwellNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - Elvis Costello in town British new wave artist Elvis Costello brings a set of his punk-influenced songs such as “Alison,” “Every Day I Write the Book” and “Red Shoes” as...
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Book review: New biography dishes about Carrie Fisher's tumultuous, bittersweet lifeNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - "Carrie Fisher: A Life on the Edge" by Sheila Weller; Sarah Crichton/FSG; 402 pages Carrie Fisher had at least one thing in common with Princess Leia, th...
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5 events for $5 (or less): 2019 Chicago Thanksgiving Parade steps off ThursdayNov 19, 2019 5:00 am - Poinsettias aplenty See or purchase from nearly 15 different poinsettia varieties at the "Shades of Crimson" event at Cantigny Park's Greenhouse Conference Room, 1S151 W...
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Palatine's proposed budget would bolster pension fundNov 19, 2019 4:40 am - Palatine's tentative $123 million budget for next year would dedicate extra money toward boosting public safety pensions through a combination of property tax revenue, s...
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Lake Forest College students dig into campus historyNov 19, 2019 4:33 am - In a small third-floor laboratory packed with students, Lake Forest College anthropology professor Rebecca Graff points to a tray lined with artifacts in clear plastic b...