Cook County Lifestyle
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Lots of titles at Friends' spring book sale March 31 to April 2Mar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - East Dundee - Stock up on lots of great new titles at the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale at the Dundee Library. It will open on Thursday, March 31, from 5:30 to...
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Registration now open for Hanover Township's 5KMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Hanover Township's third annual Sprint 2 Spring 5K run/walk will be held on Saturday, May 7, at the Hanover Township Izaak Walton Center in Elgin. The race aims to promo...
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Join a 'Restoration Power Play' April 5 at Dick Young Forest PreserveMar 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Clear your schedule and join the Chicago Steel hockey team and Forest Preserve District of Kane County for a "Restoration Power Play." Forest Preserve volunteers, local ...
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Lincolnshire teen named Eagle ScoutMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - Stevenson High School junior Ben Brandt has earned an Eagle Scout ranking by organizing a community project that led to the installation of a perennial garden on the sit...
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Nominations due for Schaumburg Volunteer of YearMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - The deadline to nominate a person or organization for Schaumburg's annual Volunteer of the Year awards is Friday, April 1. Winners in the categories of Adult Individual ...
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Arlington Heights, Bartlett athletes nominated for Special Olympics world gamesMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - A pair of Northwest suburban residents are among the 11 Illinois athletes nominated as competitors and alternates to represent the United States at the Special Olympics ...
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Annual Hands Around the Courthouse returns April 7Mar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Join CASA Kane County's 12th annual Hands Around the Courthouse event as they bring awareness to child abuse and neglect in the county. The 15-minute ceremony will beg...
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Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley celebrates two milestonesMar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 9, Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley ReStore will celebrate its 10th anniversary and the local chapter will kick off its 100th house by pre-...
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Pre-order native plants for May 7 pickup at McDonald Farm in NapervilleMar 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Homeowners can beautify their yards by planting native plants available from the McDonald Farm Plant Sale offered by The Conservation Foundation, The Green Earth Institu...
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Half Day Brewing heats up Lincolnshire bar, dining sceneMar 23, 2016 11:00 am - Half Day Brewing Company's long-anticipated opening in early January has given Lincolnshire's dining and imbibing scene a boost. The new gastropub serves artisanal beers...