Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Mark your calendars: A month-by-month peek at the year aheadJan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - The new year - a brand-new decade, in fact - kicks off today with parades, football games and much more. When it comes to entertainment, 2010 offers a number of high-pro...
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Sundance Channel focuses on ... Sundance Film FestDec 31, 2009 10:00 pm - Sundance on itself The Sundance Channel is devoting the entire month of January to, of course, the Sundance Film Festival. Each day at 7 p.m., it will feature a m...
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Best bets: Hockey in Hoffman Estates, lights at the zooDec 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Stick to it Last year Notre Dame won its premiere Notre Dame Shillelagh Hockey Tournament. See if they can retain their title in the tournament against North Dakota, Col...
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Wheaton's Festival of Lights continues through 2009Dec 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Fest at the zoo Wheaton's Cosley Zoo hosts its Festival of Lights and Trees through the final days of 2009. See lighted displays, visit the zoo's anima...
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Cheap stuff: Christmas in the Garden, light show, Cosley Zoo festivalDec 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Free Christmas in the Garden For the first time, the Chicago Botanic Garden will be open to the public on Christmas Day. Visitors will have access to the Garden's ground...
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Daily Herald critics pick year's best restaurantsDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - The suburbs sometimes get a bad rap for being the land of homogenized chain restaurants. But as our restaurant critics can tell you, that image couldn't be farther from ...
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Cancer survivor Piscopo to headline New Year's Eve charity eventDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Joe Piscopo can tell great Chicago stories, and doesn't think there's anything strange about that, even though he's a New Jersey guy through and through. "I think it's t...
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Bars, restaurants hopping (and popping) come New Year's EveDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - No matter what kind of year it's been for you, 2009 is coming to an end. If you want to spend the last night of the year out on the town, it's time to start making plans...
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Gin Blossoms to headline New Year's Eve Rock 'n' Roll BallDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The Gin Blossoms, who produced a string of huge hits in the 1990s, will headline the annual New Year's Eve Rock 'n' Roll Ball in Rosemont. In addition to the Gin Blossom...
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Best bets: Viennese NYE, Hard Rock Christmas, last NutcrackerDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Viennese NYE Conductor Kirk Muspratt and the New Philharmonic usher in the New Year with traditional American and Austrian waltzes, polkas and more music in the concert ...