Hoffman Estates Lifestyle
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Book does more than pay lip service to the best cinematic smoochesFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The old song says "a kiss is just a kiss." Movie fans know better. The best celluloid smooches linger in our minds (and hearts) long after the closing credits because th...
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Brothers Affleck score with 'Gone Baby Gone'Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - "Gone Baby Gone" -- Fans of the American crime film should be murderously happy these days. Starting with Martin Scorsese's 2006 triumph "The Departed," quality crime fl...
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How to fly solo during this holiday of loveFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Forget those showoffs who gush when their bouquets arrive at their cubicles on Valentine's Day. Tune out that friend who brags about the romantic weekend he's planned fo...
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Do the Mardi Gras polka?!Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Mardi Gras parties in the Chicago area don't always ring with shouts of "laissez les bon temps rouler!" While the good times certainly might roll, partiers are just as l...
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Matchbox Twenty finds renewalJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - In a way, the dilemma confronting Matchbox Twenty could be lifted from the encyclopedia of rock band cliches: Band enjoys a succession of hit songs, band takes a break t...
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Amrita: Supergroup UnlimitedJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - The culmination of ex-suburban rock forces from the likes of -- take a breath -- Hoffman Estates' The Academy Is …, Blacktop Mourning and Fueled By Ramen-signed October ...
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Get luxury, country life near Lake ZurichJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A sun room with wall-to-wall windows is one of the options at Kildeer Estates by Dartmoor Homes. Looking for a true luxury home set in the country away from traffic jams...
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'Originals' week offers three courses for $20.08Jan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The organization of local, independent restaurants known as the Chicago Originals announces "The Originals Restaurant Week," beginning Sunday and continuing through Feb....
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'Hunting Party' keeps on track despite GereJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - "The Hunting Party" -- I'm a sucker for flicks about cynical, alcoholic, crusading journalists, which is why I enjoyed "The Hunting Party," despite some glaring flaws. R...
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Residents at home at CumberlandJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Cumberland Highlands in Des Plaines features homes with brick exteriors, hardwood floors and primarily ranch styles indicative of an older, established community. The ne...