Oak Park Lifestyle
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Thanksgiving 2020: Suburban restaurants offering a variety of to-go packages this yearNov 11, 2020 10:00 pm - In this unprecedented year, Thanksgiving is going to look quite different for many. But suburban restaurants are trying to make the best of the situation by offering a v...
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Illinois Jaycees to host 'Today We are One 5K Stronger' Virtual 5KMay 16, 2020 11:00 pm - Amid social distancing, the Illinois Jaycees are hosting their inaugural "Today We are One 5K Stronger" Virtual 5K. Being virtual, you can participate anywhere within th...
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101 to Cure Type One: Chicago Diabetes Project challenges runners to log milesMay 13, 2020 6:00 am - Spring is in the air, and one of the few things everyone is allowed to do anywhere is exercise. So, why not get out - or stay in - and log a few miles for a good cause? ...
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No cure, yes hope: Three residents share why they walk to fight Huntington's diseaseMay 05, 2020 6:00 am - Imagine losing your spouse to a disease that has no cure. Now imagine that your children have a 50/50 chance of dying from that very same disease. Huntington's disease i...
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Usher in spring by entering the Chicago Paint and Coatings Association's 2020 Painted Ladies CompetitionApr 28, 2020 11:00 pm - If you're stuck inside your home during the quarantine, now is the time to start thinking about the outside of your home. The Chicago Paint and Coatings Association has ...
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Cubs Charities to host 15th annual Race to Wrigley 5K Charity RunJan 14, 2020 10:00 pm - On Saturday, May 16, Cubs Charities will host the 15th annual Race to Wrigley 5K Charity Run, presented by ATI Physical Therapy. Registration for the race is open now th...
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Over 60,000 rubber ducks will splash into the Chicago River Aug. 8 for Special Olympics IllinoisJul 31, 2019 11:00 pm - More than 60,000 rubber ducks will drop off the Wabash Bridge into the Chicago River at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8. The 14th annual Chicago Ducky Derby to benefit Special ...
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National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to host 34th annual Gift of Life Gala Oct. 24Jul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois is planning its 34th annual "Gift of Life Gala." Proceeds go toward its mission to improve the health and well-being of those ...
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Special Olympics Illinois team heads to 2022 Special Olympics USA GamesJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Special Olympics Illinois has announced that it is sending a 105-member delegation to represent Illinois at the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, being held June 5-12, in...
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Filmmaker Steve James tackles thorny issue of race in suburban schoolAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - When you see a Steve James documentary, you often come away with a sense of that ethereally elusive entity called understanding. That happened with his critically acclai...