Cook County Lifestyle
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Schaumburg play examines reactions to police shootingsFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - Among the five plays he's written and directed for Powerhouse Productions' annual Black History Month show at Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts, Maurice D. Proffi...
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Naperville North set to defend title as IHSA chess tourney opens Friday in PeoriaFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - One of the largest state chess tournaments in more than 40 years opens Friday in Peoria, and two suburban high schools - Adlai E. Stevenson and Naperville North - are lo...
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The Buddy Foundation celebrates its 21st birthdayFeb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday dear, Buddy. Happy birthday to you. We're 21 years old. Join The Buddy Foundation Thursday, Feb. 25, at ...
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Les Turner ALS Foundation to honor people with ALS and donors at 'Hope Through Caring' gala Feb. 27Feb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 27, supporters of the Les Turner ALS Foundation will honor persons with ALS (PALS) as well as Madeleine and Joe Glossberg and Joan and Paul Rubschlager...
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Register now for 'Run for the Nuns' 5K Walk/RunFeb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - The second annual "Run for the Nuns" 5K Walk/Run will be 9:30 a.m. Sunday, March 6. Sign up now and get your racing season started! Or go at your own pace and be inspire...
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Aliano's builds on winning formula at new East Dundee localeFeb 10, 2016 9:00 am - The owner of Aliano's Ristorante, a popular 5-year-old Italian eatery in Batavia, felt the time was ripe for the restaurant to spread its wings to a second location. And...
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How to donate water for Flint residentsFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - A truck traveling from Arkansas to Flint, Michigan, is making a stop in Elgin Thursday to collect cases of bottled water for Flint residents. Organized by 17-year-old Al...
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Suburban Christians line up for ashes to start LentFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - Christians across the suburbs opened the 40-day Lenten period of reflection and penance by marking Ash Wednesday. For many people, Ash Wednesday is commemorated by being...
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Teen Brings Harmony to The Springs at Monarch LandingFeb 09, 2016 10:00 pm - If 16-year old Steven X Shi is representative of his generation, the future of our society is in good hands. The sophomore at Naperville North High School is founder of...
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Naperville's Organic Farm Gearing up for 2016Feb 09, 2016 10:00 pm - The air temperature indicates it's winter, but at the organic farm in south Naperville they are gearing up to begin spring planting in mid-March. "Our first seeding will...