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Best bets: Saturday Night Fight, Joan Rivers, Ski DazzleNov 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Broadcast bouts Feel the chill of old Cold War winds when No. 1-ranked MMA Heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko of Russia does battle with undefeated American Brett Ro...
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Monstrous martinis, clever costumes make Halloween options bewitchingOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - You've got a killer costume but don't know where to go to show it off? With Halloween falling on a Saturday, bars throughout the suburbs are throwing big bashes where yo...
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Best bets: Circus comes to town, storytelling fest, 'thunder drums'Oct 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Join the circus The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus goes "ZING, ZANG, ZOOM" in its latest spectacular featuring exotic animals, trapeze artists, clowns and man...
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Best bets: Get your Thriller tribute locally at Great AmericaOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Thriller tribute If you want to help break a world record for the most people simultaneously dancing the late Michael Jackson's "Thriller" dance, then head over to Six F...
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Local band, Midwest charity bring music to troops overseasOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - A local band will rock this weekend to raise money to send musical instruments to troops serving overseas. The 208's will play Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Arlington Height...
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Have a drink to support Haiti mission tripsSep 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Have a $1 beer and support mission trips to Haiti. Local charity Catholic Assistance Missions sends teams of volunteers annually to work with Haiti's poor. Tickets are $...
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Best bets: 'Idol' tour in Rosemont, Goldthwait liveAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - 'Idols' aplenty Wednesday is your chance to Kris Allen, Adam Lambert and other top-10 contestants from Season 8 of Fox's "American Idol" in the flesh. The American Idols...
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Best bets: MTV VMA Tour comes to Great AmericaAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - MTV, VMA, OMG! Pop-punk quartet All Time Low and Chicago-native band White Tie Affair are both featured on Tuesday as part of the MTV VMA (Video Music Awards) Tour at Si...
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Best bets: Air and Water Show, the 'seventh Python', the WigglesAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - By air, by sea Be taken aback by the might of the U.S. military this weekend at the 51st Annual Chicago Air and Water Show. Watch formations and routines by the U.S. Air...
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Pub, wine bar coming to downtown BarringtonAug 08, 2009 11:00 pm - A new restaurant and a wine bar are on their way this fall to neighboring sites in downtown Barrington. McGonigal's Pub will serve traditional Irish food and pub fare on...