Cook County Lifestyle
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Preventing sexual assault begins at homeAug 15, 2016 11:00 pm - Rising concerns of sexual assaults on college campuses can leave parents on edge about their child's safety. However, amid shopping for new clothes and dorm room decorat...
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Enjoy 'Cocktails for a Cause' with CASA Kane County Aug. 27Aug 15, 2016 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Aug. 27, join CASA Kane County's "Cocktails for a Cause" with Mike Frasier from 4 to 7 p.m. at The Wine Exchange, 1 Illinois St. in St. Charles. Wine and ...
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Oktoberfest in August starts Friday in Buffalo GroveAug 15, 2016 1:00 am - Oktoberfest in August, one of the biggest Chicago-area German festivals, runs from Friday through Sunday, Aug. 19-21, at the Schwaben Center, 301 N. Weiland Road, Buffal...
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Girl Scout Cadette Lorena Miranda delivers care packages to Elgin police stationsAug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Elgin, IL - Girl Scout Lorena Miranda of Algonquin recently delivered care packages of appreciation to Elgin area police stations. Lorena has been a Girl Scout for six ...
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Monarch Landing Model Train Club-Full Steam AheadAug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - A group of Monarch Landing residents have quite a bit in common with rock legend Rod Stewart. Much like the music icon, these gentlemen have a passion for models...Mode...
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Stranded whales require team responseAug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "What happens when a whale washes up on the shore and doesn't get back in the water soon?" asked a young library patron at Schaumburg Township Distric...
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Parts car, 1950 Jet, found to be a rare treasureAug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Dave Hans thought he'd be crazy to pass up the deal in front of him. There in the newspaper classifieds was the opportunity to buy a creation from the mind of Earl "Mad ...
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Fox Valley Beaux Arts prepares for 'Afternoon in Paris'Aug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Board members of the Fox Valley Beaux Arts recently met for their traditional gift gathering party at the Bowes Creek clubhouse in Elgin. The event supports the organiza...
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Rosemont Comic Con brings together stars from past, presentAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - It's fitting that a reunion of the stars of beloved time-travel flick “Back to the Future” is one of the headline attractions at this year's Wizard World Comic Con Chica...
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Garage makeover winner enjoys his own inner sanctumAug 14, 2016 6:00 am - Rob Ruisz is a garage guy. His Schaumburg garage is his man cave. He works on his motorcycle, cars and pickup truck there. This is also where he completes house maintena...