Cook County Lifestyle
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Constable: Rare dragonfly calls the suburbs homeJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - With its dazzling, jewel-green eyes, exoskeletal-thin body and two sets of translucent wings, the Hine's emerald dragonfly looks almost too prehistoric to be at home in ...
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Pet party to help animal rescue groupJul 21, 2015 11:00 pm - Saving a dog or cat's life will be easier on Sunday, July 26, in East Dundee. That's the day and the place that the Hoof, Woof, and Meow Animal Rescue group will hold a ...
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Check out history, animals at Lords ParkJul 21, 2015 11:00 pm - The Elgin Public Museum and Lords Park Zoo, 225 Grand Blvd., has a variety of events Saturday, July 25. For more information, call (847) 741-6655 or visit www.elginpubli...
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Play bingo with elected officialsJul 21, 2015 11:00 pm - Join local, state and federal friends U.S. Congressman Bob Dold, State Senator Julie Morrison and West Deerfield Township Supervisor Alyson Feiger as they host an aftern...
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Customize your meal at South Elgin's Wok n' HotJul 21, 2015 6:00 am - Diners at the new contemporary Wok n' Hot in South Elgin will find themselves squarely in the driver's seat thanks to its fully customizable Chinese menu. The attractive...
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Business owner honors family's legacy of hard work with Lambs Farm gardenJul 21, 2015 1:00 am - An oasis of tranquillity: A pleasant place that provides serenity. That describes the Ed, Olga and JJ Rogan Tribute Garden at Lamb Farms near Libertyville. In 2011, Lamb...
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Learn history of Lords Park Zoo with bison feedingJul 20, 2015 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 25, visit the Elgin Public Museum bright and early to learn about the fascinating history of the Lords Park Zoo. From 7 to 8:30 a.m., they will discuss...
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St. James Parish Hosts Seeking God in Fresh New Ways Women's RetreatJul 20, 2015 11:00 pm - St. James Parish in Arlington Heights is hosting the Seeking God in Fresh New Ways Women's Retreat on October 17. The purpose of the retreat is to help participants revi...
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Side Street Studio Arts' Ultimate Painting competitor heads to international competitionJul 20, 2015 11:00 pm - ELGIN, Ill. - Side Street Studio Arts, in partnership with Canadian-based Ultimate Painting and supported by a grant from the Elgin Cultural Arts Commission and sponsors...
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'Moths vs. Butterflies' at next Adventure in the Zoo programJul 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Join in "Adventures in the Zoo: Moths vs. Butterflies" from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 25. Come on down to Lords Park Zoo to find out the differences between these wi...