Cook County Lifestyle
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Actor mines corporate world for comedy in Marriott's 'How to Succeed'Aug 21, 2016 7:15 am - As an associate artist for Chicago's TimeLine Theatre, Deerfield actor Terry Hamilton has built a reputation for serious dramatic roles. Now he gets to show off his comi...
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Elk Grove food pantry monetary donations at MeijerAug 21, 2016 1:00 am - Shoppers at Meijer in Rolling Meadows can donate money to the Elk Grove Township food pantry at checkout through Sept. 24. The funds will be used by the township to purc...
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The 2016 Grape Crush Begins in RoselleAug 18, 2016 11:00 pm - The 2016 grape crush for Lynfred Winery began Tuesday, August 16 with 20 tons of beautiful Pinot Noir grapes from Colavita Vineyards in California's Coastal Region. Lynf...
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Shepherd's Circle of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital hosts second annual Barn DanceAug 18, 2016 11:00 pm - As part of a movement to engage young community members in fundraising efforts, the Shepherd's Circle through Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital is hosting a boot-kicking d...
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Comedy fundraiser will benefit toddler with Tay-SachsAug 18, 2016 6:00 am - When Justin Smolenski of Pingree Grove heard about a 15-month-old boy named Nikko who is suffering from a disease called Tay-Sachs, he knew he wanted to help. Tay-Sachs ...
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Carpentersville music fest to showcase variety of genresAug 18, 2016 6:00 am - In order to make the Odd Fellows Rock the Fox Music Fest in Carpentersville more inclusive, Century Lodge 492 decided to not charge an admission fee. “We want it to be a...
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Lake forest preserves issue Des Plaines River Trail challengeAug 18, 2016 5:40 am - Regular bikers and hikers have known the final section of the Des Plaines River Trail and Greenway was completed last fall. Now, the Lake County Forest Preserve District...
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Constable: New Cubs feeling inspires new Cubs songAug 18, 2016 5:00 am - A popular emcee for decades in the Fox Valley, veteran suburban radio newsman Stew Cohen will get a chance Friday night to introduce something unprecedented when he step...
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United Way of Lake County seeks literacy tutorsAug 18, 2016 1:00 am - United Way of Lake County's is seeking volunteers for its Reading Success Tutoring Initiative in Waukegan elementary classroom this school year. No experience required. ...
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Advocate Sherman's 'Music by the Water' to fund Musicians Care patient programAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 28, Advocate Sherman Hospital and the Advocate Charitable Foundation will be hosting "Music by the Water" from noon to 3 p.m. on the hospital's lakeside ...