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Northwest suburban festivals celebrate communitiesMay 17, 2011 12:00 am - With Memorial Day approaching, thoughts turn to summer, and that means one thing in the Northwest suburbs: family festivals. Here are some highlights. Streamwood Memoria...
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Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players return May 22 to Union Church of HinsdaleMay 15, 2011 11:00 pm - The award-winning Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players will return to Union Church of Hinsdale to present a concert titled "Songs from the Heart" at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 2...
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Haley a true suburban ‘Idol’May 15, 2011 12:00 am - Last year, we had Lee DeWyze and the Blackhawks. This year, Haley Reinhart and the Bulls. Let’s hope for a repeat double championship. But even if that doesn’t happen, ...
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Mount Prospect offers advice to Wheeling in handling 'Idol'May 14, 2011 12:00 am - All the policing plans, crowd-control counsel and motorcade management strategies in the world can't truly prepare a community for the spectacle that is an “American Ido...
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Rammstein show like Blue Man with flamethrowersMay 11, 2011 12:00 am - My wife's first teenage concert was Led Zeppelin, and she turned out to be this wonderful, peace-loving, thoughtful adult. So it doesn't seem out of line for us to take ...
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Parade or pass? Haley finds out tonightMay 11, 2011 12:00 am - When Haley Reinhart gets mad, she gets even. The Wheeling native was once again the only contestant who heard a shred of criticism for her song choice on "American Ido...
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Senior Day at Arlington Park racetrackMay 09, 2011 12:00 am - Thousands of older adults who flocked to last year’s Senior Celebration Day will once again enjoy the fourhour event in their honor on Wednesday, May 11. This year’s 23r...
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Weekend picks: Take mom for a ride todayMay 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Flowers for Mom The Midwest Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society presents a display and sale of more than 150 rhododendron and azalea varieties in the Fairc...
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St. Charles Arts Council presents Pop Up Gallery - neXt gallery at ShelbyMay 07, 2011 11:00 pm - St. Charles, May 8 – If you haven't heard of the idea before, a Pop Up Gallery is typically found in an empty storefront that is transformed into a temporary art gallery...
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Weekend picks: Race mom to Arlington ParkMay 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Who's top dog? See which cunning canine comes out on top in traditional agility competitions (and more oddball ones like “Best Trick” and “Fastest Eater”) at the Ei...