Cook County Lifestyle
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A 'flood' of opportunities for Avenues to IndependenceAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - The mighty Des Plaines River experienced its greatest flood in September 1986. The river's crest inundated hundreds of acres of land along its banks in Cook and Lake cou...
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Sign up for Pets-a-Palooza's pet walk and paradeAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Do you want to walk your pet for a good time and good cause? Individuals and families can register now to join the Pet Walk and Parade, a highlight of Anderson Animal Sh...
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Check out Cindy's Super Saturday Dress Sale SaturdayAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Cindy's Super Saturday Dress Sale will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at the YWCA Elgin, 220 E. Chicago St., Elgin. Make sure to stop by the YWCA Elgin to sho...
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Handmade pizza perfection at Long Grove's Village Pizza & BBQAug 17, 2016 10:30 am - The first thing you'll notice about Village Pizza & BBQ in Long Grove is that it keeps up with the rustic and serene aesthetic of the small town. The restaurant is set b...
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Clint Black says making music 'more fun' ahead of Schaumburg showAug 17, 2016 6:00 am - More than 25 years after bursting onto the country-music scene with a massively successful debut album, Clint Black feels like he's finally reaching his prime. Part of ...
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Go Fish 5K raises funds for food pantryAug 17, 2016 5:30 am - On Saturday, Aug. 20, Dundee Township residents are invited to come out and work up a sweat for the FISH Food Pantry. That's the day of the annual Go Fish 5K Family Walk...
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra bringing Christmas show to AllstateAug 17, 2016 1:00 am - The Trans-Siberian Orchestra will present "The Ghosts of Christmas Eve" holiday rock opera at 3:30 and 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 23, at the Allstate Arena om Rosemont. The Ros...
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GI Research Foundation to host picnic to thank donorsAug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 25, the University of Chicago's GI Research Foundation (GIRF) will hold its first ever Backyard Donor Appreciation Day at 4 p.m. at Chicago's Vertiport ...
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JourneyCare Country Gala Raises Over $400,000Aug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - To honor the legacies of the three organizations that came together in June 2015 to form JourneyCare, the region's largest provider of palliative, supportive and end-of-...
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Association for Individual Development launches capital campaignAug 16, 2016 11:00 pm - Determined to secure the future for people with physical or mental challenges, the Association for Individual Development recently launched an important capital campaign...