Cook County Lifestyle
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Hop to the Chop this Easter with a Delicious Meal at Perry's Steakhouse & Grille Opening at 11 a.m. Easter SundayMar 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Celebrate Easter Sunday with a Sunday Supper special at Perry's Steakhouse & Grille (5 Oakbrook Court, Oak Brook, IL 60523; 630-571-1808). "Easter Sunday is a time for f...
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Teenage author releases children's book about diversity and self-acceptanceMar 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Alexis Pascascio, a prolific writer is happy to announce her debut book titled "I Am Me". This children's book is based on actual situations that occurred while attendin...
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Hoffman Estates cafe staffed by adults with Down syndromeMar 08, 2017 5:00 am - Officials with GiGi's Playhouse in Hoffman Estates describe their Hugs + Mugs cafe as one of the only stores of its kind to be totally staffed and run by adults with Dow...
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Algonquin community members to shave heads for a good causeMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Greg Freund has been a frequent participant and volunteer in the annual Shamrock Shave since St. Margaret Mary Parish started the event nearly a decade ago. But this yea...
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Sandwich Board to celebrate ministry of 'Peanut Butter and Prayer'Mar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Peanut butter and prayer. What do they have in common you ask? In March 1985, a small group at Trinity Episcopal Church, 218 E. Benton St. in Aurora, met five hungry peo...
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Jacobs students to perform 24-hour musicalMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The performance by vocalist John Vincent at Judson University has been cancelled. A group of Jacobs High School students will be performing a "24 Hour Musical" Satu...
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Film Screening & Panel Discussion Aim to Take Childhood Back!Mar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - RIVERWOODS, IL -Children spend less and less time playing and learning in the outdoors, but a new award-winning documentary, NaturePlay, argues that schools and communit...
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Batavia retiree exhibits, sells artworkMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - I am always amazed at some of the talented artists living at the Holmstad retirement community in Batavia. Sculptors, woodcarvers, and fine artists have displayed their ...
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Crafters can still apply for Fair, Fall Diddley showsMar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Craft applications and food vendor information forms for the Fair and Fall Diddley shows are now available. Fair Diddley will be Sunday, May 21, on the historic Woodsto...
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Rolling Meadows student donations net visit from BlackhawksMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - Chicago Blackhawks players Ryan Hartman and Nick Schmaltz signed hats, pucks, jerseys and hosted a Shoot the Puck contest Tuesday at Rolling Meadows High School, where s...