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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbs, ChicagoApr 23, 2019 6:00 am - Health equity Award-winning science writer Harriet Washington ("Medical Apartheid," "Infectious Madness") discusses "Building Equity in Health Care" at Oakton Community ...
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Weekend picks: Victor Wooten Band plays ECCApr 20, 2019 7:00 am - Ace bass The Victor Wooten Band shines a light on the bassist from Béla Fleck and The Flecktones. See the Grammy Award-winner in concert as part of “The Wooten Woo...
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Local teacher turns novel-in-progress into a podcastApr 19, 2019 11:00 pm - Bruce Janu began writing a novel many years ago. But then other things happened: work, marriage, a family. Then he made a couple of documentaries and created an online r...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsApr 19, 2019 9:30 am - It's thrill time this weekend with the season opening of Six Flags Great America in Gurnee and the Walker Stalker Convention and Heroes and Villains Fanfest in Rosemont....
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Shoeless Joe's plans to reopen in Schiller ParkApr 19, 2019 1:00 am - Shoeless Joe's Ale House & Grille, which closed its original Rosemont location last month after three decades, is planning to reopen three miles away in Schiller Park. T...
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Actor Ross Lehman shares his parents' musical love story in Citadel Theatre's World Premiere of Sentimental Journey, opening April 26Apr 18, 2019 11:00 pm - As one of Chicago's most successful actors of the last several decades, Ross Lehman has made a career of telling other peoples' stories. He has appeared on stages from B...
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Artists, writers honored at Dist. 214 contest reception in Arlington HeightsApr 18, 2019 5:30 am - Dennis Depcik of Buffalo Grove devoted his career to social work, serving as associate director of OMNI Youth Services for more than 20 years. But in retirement he has f...
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May 4: Jack Wright's Tribute to Neil Diamond at CLC's James Lumber CenterApr 17, 2019 11:00 pm - In the final show of the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts' 2018/2019 Professional Series, JACK WRIGHT's Songs and Stories of NEIL DIAMOND: A Contemporary...
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Lurie Children's Announces 15th Annual Move for Kids EventApr 16, 2019 11:00 pm - The 15th Annual Move for Kids, presented by Hub Group, returns to Chicago's lakefront this spring featuring a free, untimed 5K walk. On Sunday, May 19, thousands of Chic...
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Best bets: Six Flags opens & Walker Stalker Convention returns to RosemontApr 16, 2019 6:00 am - Opening shrieks Get your fill of thrill rides during Opening Weekend at Six Flags Great America. Weekend operations begin Friday at 1 Great America Parkway, Gurnee....