Cook County Entertainment
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Hanover Park girl’s gifts help Carpentersville familyJan 05, 2012 12:00 am - Thanks to Mariah Reeves of Hanover Park, the Saavedra family of Carpentersville had a Christmas they’ll remember for years. Mariah helped raise nearly $2,500 in gift car...
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500 nuns watch “The Sound of Music” at Drury LaneJan 04, 2012 11:00 pm - Several hundred nuns converge on an Oakbrook Terrace theater. While that may sound like a setup for a joke, the statement actually describes an event hosted by the DeS...
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Places in the 'burbs to soak up this balmy weather — while it lastsJan 04, 2012 10:00 pm - Perhaps fifty degrees. On Friday. Right here. And 40s this weekend. It may be hard to believe, but we've barely touched freezing this winter. Temperatures are expected ...
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Haley Reinhart helps switch on Wheeling holiday lightsNov 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Wheeling kicked off the holiday season Sunday night with the help of “American Idol” finalist Haley Reinhart. Hundreds of residents and fans came out to see the singer, ...
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Find a local college restaurant near youNov 12, 2011 11:00 pm - College of DuPage Waterleaf Where: 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn (in the college’s new Culinary & Hospitality Center), (630) 942-6881, cod.edu/w/waterleaf.htm Culinary sp...
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The suburbs this weekend: Harry Potter and bacteriaNov 08, 2011 10:00 pm - Sean will be heading to Hidden Harry Potter at the Round Lake Area Library and the Rusted Root playing at Viper Alley in Lincolnshire. Richard is psyched about the Great...
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Scores of suburbanites audition for spot on 'The Glee Project'Nov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - It would be tough to find a more passionate fan of the musical-comedy television show “Glee” than Eduardo Marquez of Des Plaines. Marquez, a 19-year-old Maine West High ...
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List of 2011 Equity Jeff Award winnersNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Goodman, Court and Chicago Shakespeare theaters took top honors at Monday's 43rd Annual Equity Jeff Awards at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace. The awards honor th...
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Crappy weather, Cubs and politicians: Second City laughs with ChicagoNov 06, 2011 5:41 am - Imagine a city where winters are frigid enough for polar bears, where a baseball team is so woebegone it hasn’t won the World Series since Model Ts puttered down the str...
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Community college restaurants offer fine dining in the suburbsNov 04, 2011 12:00 am - Suburban community-college restaurants offer fine dining at affordable prices