Oak Brook Lifestyle
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Christmas dining 2019: Suburban restaurants that do the cooking for youDec 19, 2019 5:00 am - Christmas is almost here - are you ready? If you haven't considered what you're going to serve for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day dinner yet, give yourself a break and m...
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Dining out: Seasonal sippers at Pete's Dueling Piano Bar, Miller's Ale House & Perry'sDec 19, 2019 4:00 am - Raise a glass Pete's Dueling Piano Bar, which recently opened in Rosemont's entertainment district, is fully in the spirit of the season with its holiday drink specials....
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Santa's Special Workshop makes toys more accessibleDec 18, 2019 10:00 pm - He's making a list, he's checking it twice and he's making special toys for all who are nice. Jim Dondlinger has become a very special type of Santa for speech, physical...
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Sign-language Santa visits deaf children in AuroraDec 18, 2019 10:00 pm - A sign-language Santa helped bring Christmas spirit to Aurora deaf and hard-of-hearing students on Thursday, Dec. 12. About 85 students and caregivers were guests at Aur...
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Home for the Holidays, Adult Children May Notice Changes in Aging ParentsDec 17, 2019 10:00 pm - The holidays are a time for families to gather, sometimes from far and wide. Adult children and relatives are likely to spend more extended, concentrated time with aging...
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The Guaranteed Rate Foundation Achieves 2019 Goal of Granting $1 Million in a Single YearDec 16, 2019 10:00 pm - CHICAGO, Ill., December 17, 2019 - The Guaranteed Rate Foundation announces that for the first time in its history, it has granted $1 million to individuals across the U...
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Metro concert featuring Bowie tribute band to benefit NorthShore Kellogg cancer programDec 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Sons of the Silent Age, a David Bowie tribute band, will be performing "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust" and "Station to Station" on Saturday, Jan. 11, at Metro Chic...
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Elmhurst 7th-grader makes surprising impact when sharing her Type I diabetes struggleDec 12, 2019 10:00 pm - On Oct. 6, 2014, when Olivia Nybo was just a second-grader at Immaculate Conception Grade School in Elmhurst, she received a diagnosis of Type I diabetes. After experie...
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1846 Pioneer Blodgett House opens to the community Dec. 14Dec 11, 2019 10:00 pm - After years of planning and fundraising efforts, the 1846 Pioneer Blodgett House will open its doors to the public for the first time in 10 years on Saturday, Dec. 14. ...
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Ugly Christmas Sweater Parties taking over suburban bars, restaurantsDec 11, 2019 9:00 am - You know that gaudy, embarrassing holiday sweater that you were gifted eons ago that's buried in your closet? Get it out and don it with pride at one of the many Ugly Ho...