Health and Fitness
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Intelligentsia Cup cycling race series a local alternative to Tour de FranceJul 14, 2022 6:00 am - Tour de France devotees, including armchair racers like me, can satisfy our cycling passion, and ring cowbells (!), at Chicagoland's Intelligentsia Cup July 22-31. While...
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Don't forget your stuffed animal when Laurie Berkner plays Ravinia SaturdayJul 14, 2022 6:00 am - The morning after a particularly late show in Long Island with her rock band, singer Laurie Berkner had an epiphany. As the gig ended around 3 a.m., leaving her reeking ...
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How to create a safe home following surgery, illness or injuryJul 13, 2022 6:00 am - If you're 55 or older, you may find yourself at a new stage of life that presents some limitations. Due to arthritis or joints wearing out, you may be ready for hip or k...
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Among Pritzker's revised COVID-19 rules, vaccinations no longer required at collegesJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritkzer announced updates to COVID-19 requirements Wednesday that include lifting a mandate on vaccinations at colleges and universities. The new executive or...
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'Thank goodness for our training': How 2 suburban students saved runner who collapsed in ChicagoJul 12, 2022 5:00 am - Long-distance running races are not commonly associated with teamwork. But at the June 5 Bank of America Chicago 13.1 half marathon, the teamwork of Arlington Heights na...
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Cycling royalty? Three Intelligentsia Cup bike races dubbed the 'DuPage Triple Crown'Jul 12, 2022 5:00 am - The nonprofit DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau wants the county to be known as a place for cycling royalty. So the bureau's DuPage Sports Commission is highlighting i...
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New Illinois Department of Public Health chief comes with pediatrics, policy expertiseJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - A pediatrician with governance and legal expertise will lead the Illinois Department of Public Health as the state continues to ride the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. J.B. Pri...
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'This is so cool': Midwest's first facility for tennis-like sport padel coming to MundeleinJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Midwest's first athletic facility for a tennis-like game called padel is coming to Mundelein. A company called Padel Haus plans to open in a vacant, industrial build...
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The Intelligentsia Cup Chicago racesJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - The Intelligentsia Cup Chicago races run 10 days straight in July: • July 22: West Dundee River Challenge • July 23: The Ray Whalen Builders Tour of Lake Ellyn • July 24...
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Help save a life at July 20 blood drive with Downers Grove American Legion Post 80Jul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Versiti has partnered with the American Legion Post 80 in Downers Grove to host the Veterans Helping Veterans Blood Drive on Wednesday, July 20. This event is an opport...