Cook County Lifestyle
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Pig roast to benefit veteransJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - A pig roast to benefit Midwest Veterans Closet is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, July 2 at the Savannah House Restaurant, 38905 N. Route 41, Wadsworth. Admission is free. ...
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Schaumburg host families sought for German visitorsJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg is looking for host families to accommodate five to seven German visitors in late October. A host family will be needed for each visitor. Each ...
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Carol Stream and Elmhurst Mayors Put Out a Welcome Mat for MonarchsJun 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Monarchs journeying north from Mexico will soon find DuPage County a more hospitable place to spend the summer thanks to Elmhurst Mayor Steve Morley and Carol Stream May...
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Rotary Club starts adult scholarship with $200,000 donationJun 27, 2016 11:00 pm - When a longtime member of the Rotary Club of Schaumburg/Hoffman Estates announced she wanted to donate $100,000 to the organization, the club saw an opportunity to creat...
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28th annual Marklund Summer Games a successJun 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Marklund clients, staff, volunteers and family members enjoyed a day of fun and competition during the 28th annual Marklund Summer Games on June 18 at the Marklund Phili...
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Geneva church awarded Volunteer Organization of the Year by Northern Illinois Food BankJun 27, 2016 11:00 pm - The Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva has been honored as "Volunteer Organization of the Year" by Northern Illinois Food Bank. The food bank recognized the church...
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Heroes Like Haley fundraiser helps pediatric cancer patientsJun 27, 2016 11:00 am -
5K run/walk aims to help pediatric cancer patients
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Actress pursues her own impossible dream to 'La Mancha'Jun 27, 2016 5:15 am - It's been four centuries since the death of Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes, but his beloved “Don Quixote” lives on through the musical “Man of La Mancha.” And the st...
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Volunteers strengthen libraryJun 26, 2016 11:00 pm - Earlier this month, nine prospective volunteers attended a Tuesday afternoon orientation session at Vernon Area Public Library. The group included homemakers, retirees, ...
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Minority Contractors Association to host annual golf outingJun 26, 2016 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 11, the U.S. Minority Contractors Association will hold its second annual golf outing fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Makray Memorial Golf Cour...