Cook County Lifestyle
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Hanover Park cop uses OT pay to buy gifts for kids in hospitalDec 31, 2015 12:00 am - As a kid, Hanover Park police officer Sean Bockstadter went to Chicago's Shriners Hospital for Children to visit a friend and member of his church who was at the hospita...
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Help an adult learn English this year with The Literacy ConnectionDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - The Literacy Connection needs more tutors. Can you give just 1-2 hours per week to help someone achieve their goals in 2016? You will impact your life and someone else's...
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Cake Bake-Off now part of annual Chili Cook-Off Jan. 16Dec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake invites the community to its annual Chili Cookoff from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, at the church, 5N600 Hanson Road, just east of R...
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Special yoga event for kids to benefit CASA Kane CountyDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - Geneva, IL - CASA Kane County is pleased to announce that ChildBlossom Yoga is hosting a special kids-only event from 1 to 2:15 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, at the Prana Yoga...
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South Elgin parks offers poms, bingo, 'Neon Night' and moreDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - South Elgin Parks and Recreation offers a variety of programs this winter. For details, call (847) 622-0003 or visit www.southelgin.com under Parks & Recreation - Progra...
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Conservation legislation passed by Congress to have local benefitsDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - Landowners and the environment will benefit from a federal tax incentive supporting land conservation passed by the U.S. Congress in December 2015 and now signed into la...
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'The Brain Scoop' host comes to Fermilab Jan. 15Dec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - The Fermilab Lecture Series continues with "The Brain Scoop: Communicating Science Through Museums and YouTube" by Emily Graslie, Chief Curiosity Correspondent at The Fi...
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Survivor of drunken driver encourages giving bloodDec 30, 2015 4:00 am - After surviving devastating injuries from being struck head-on by a drunken driver in 2012, Zach Jones knows the importance of both educating against impaired driving an...
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Lake PADS needs replacement shelter as cold blows inDec 30, 2015 12:00 am - Despite public pleas and media attention, PADS Lake County still hasn't found a replacement site for a homeless shelter that dropped out of the program. And with demand ...
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National Shakespeare folio exhibit coming to Lake CountyDec 29, 2015 4:42 am - Lake County prepares for First Folio Shakespeare exhibit, programs