Cook County Lifestyle
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How landmark Americans with Disabilities Act changed 3 livesJul 24, 2015 1:00 am - The passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act 25 years ago on Sunday expanded opportunities and accessibility for millions of people with disabilities. These three ...
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Des Plaines boy collecting Legos for needy Guatemalan childrenJul 23, 2015 1:00 am - A Des Plaines boy doesn't want Legos for himself for his birthday - he wants them so he can give them to needy children in Guatemala. Adrian Menzell, 8, is collecting th...
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Suburban Carpet One stores to receive pieces of World Trade CenterJul 23, 2015 1:00 am - To recognize Carpet One Floor & Home stores for their contribution to constructing high-tech smart homes for severely injured soldiers, New York City firefighters will g...
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Fermilab native habitat certified as a Conservation@Work site by The Conservation FoundationJul 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Fermilab became the latest campus to receive Conservation@Work certification by The Conservation Foundation, recognizing it as one of the largest natural areas in the re...
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Loyola Park Ridge Immediate Care Offering Walk-In Sports PhysicalsJul 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Understanding that life happens quickly, Loyola Medicine Park Ridge Immediate Care is now offering sports physicals on a walk-in basis. "We're happy to evaluate athletes...
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WOODRIDGE ROTARY CLUB'S MINI TRIATHLON REGISTRATION DEADLINE NEARSJul 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Chicagoland's LARGEST Mini Triathlon is slated for Sunday, August 16th at Cypress Cove Aquatic Park, 8301 Janes Ave, Woodridge. The deadline for registration (August 12)...
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Eclectic Teddy B's menu a nod to area's 'Best'Jul 22, 2015 6:00 am - Brewstirs Burgers, Pizza & Pub in Roselle reopened as Teddy B's on March 19 helmed by Ted Brunson, the former host of WGN-TV's “Chicago's Best.” Sporting an eclectic men...
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A good day to give bloodJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - College of Lake County students and faculty did their part of help those with medical needs Wednesday by participating in a blood drive at the Grayslake campus. Accordi...
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Glacier Ice Arena hosts MS benefitJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - Glacier Ice Arena, 670 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills will host a benefit Saturday, July 25, to fight multiple sclerosis. The Puck MS event is open to the public and fam...
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Palatine Park District accepting pet food donations through JulyJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - The Palatine Park District is collecting pet food donations through the end of July on behalf of the Palatine Township Food Pantry. Items accepted for the Food For Our 4...