Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Dozens of local and national acts hit the Chicago area for laugh festJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Sophisticated comedy is not something parents can share with their kids very often. But Naperville native Bob Odenkirk said it doesn't have to be that way. "I wish there...
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Pizza but one of family-owned Italian restaurant's charmsJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Canta Napoli Pizzeria is a family-owned spot in downtown Mount Prospect that manages to carve out a place for itself in the realm of quality with subtle decor, good food...
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Members of .38 Special, Night Ranger, Survivor to play in RosemontJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Still Survivin' Jim Peterik, former lead singer of The Ides of March and co-founder of Chicago rock band Survivor, will take the stage in Rosemont this weekend with memb...
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Bar bites, stellar service add up to a good time at 12-21Jun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Bar 12-21 is both a tribute to Morton's, The Steakhouse's history and a step into its future. Named for the date in 1978 when the franchise's first restaurant opened in ...
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What's next for Lee? Concerts, recording studio, trips back homeMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Lee DeWyze can admit it now. He didn't always like being known as "the paint store sales clerk" during his four-month run on "American Idol." "Sometimes I was like, why...
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Mount Prospect had to cut audio for DeWyze song, officials sayMay 26, 2010 11:00 pm - If you're a Chicago music fan, one of the best parts of Wednesday's "American Idol" finale was when Lee DeWyze took the stage with the band Chicago. But if you were at t...
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Victory means little sleep for 'Idol' champ Lee DeWyzeMay 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Lee DeWyze didn't make friends with his bed on Wednesday night. He stayed up most of the night hanging with Hollywood stars and his "American Idol" brethren while giving...
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Was there any doubt? Mt. Prospect wild over hometown 'Idol' DeWyzeMay 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect - until now best known in pop culture for a mention in the 1980 "Blues Brothers" movie - has a new mascot. He used to sell paint, has a bashful smile and ...
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How Lee DeWyze won 'American Idol'May 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Simon Cowell was granted his final wish on "American Idol." Lee DeWyze, the bashful paint sales clerk championed early by the biting British judge on the Fox singing con...
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Team members savor 'Dancing With the Stars' memoriesMay 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Second place is still pretty sweet, according to Sean Lyons and Tracy Matz. Lyons, 19, of Naperville, and Matz, 21, of Des Plaines, are members of Purdue University's La...