Cook County Lifestyle
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Night life events: Beer specials flowing at McGonigal's, Lucky MonkJul 08, 2015 6:00 am - McGonigal's Pub's 'Beer Me' Tuesdays McGonigal's invites everyone to "Beer Me" Tuesdays. Specials include $1 off all drafts and select craft bottles and cans, plus...
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Suburban bars get a kick out of Moscow Mules — and their copper cupsJul 08, 2015 6:00 am - The Moscow Mule — a simple cocktail of vodka, ginger beer and lime juice dating back to the 1940s — is making a big resurgence at bars across the suburbs and around the ...
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Tell us about your group for our new databaseJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - The Daily Herald is compiling basic information on clubs, organizations, nonprofits, advocacy groups, entertainment venues, health care facilities … really just about ev...
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Catholic Charities seeks school supply donations in Lake CountyJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - Catholic Charities is collecting donated school supplies to be distributed to help low-income families in Lake County. Last year, more than 850 children received supplie...
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Take a spin around historic racetrack at RaceWay 5K Fun Run/WalkJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Carpentersville-Morning invites the community to join the third annual RaceWay 5K Fun Run & Walk. It will be held from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15,...
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For Palatine man, cooking is a labor of love, funJul 07, 2015 6:00 am - You've heard of football tailgates, but how about this? Guy Jacobucci, our cook of the week from Palatine, served up his 16th tailgate breakfast to a group of friends in...
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Budget-friendly fun: Does it get any better than free outdoor concerts?Jul 07, 2015 6:00 am - Free Windmill City Festival Don't miss concerts by 7th Heaven and ARRA, plus take part in the Firehose Challenge (ages 5 and older), a pet parade, a bags tourn...
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Josh Caterer debuts blues-infused Jackson Mud in LombardJul 07, 2015 6:00 am - Josh Caterer has the blues - and that's turning out to be a good thing. The Smoking Popes frontman recently announced a new band called Jackson Mud, a tribute to Muddy ...
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Fashion-savvy mom opening boutique in downtown LombardJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - Angela Pinto is focusing on three qualities as she selects the clothing she'll feature in her new boutique, Paradiso. Versatile. Affordable. Fitting for a variety of bod...
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Give it a whilrWindmill City Festival has something for everyone, including more time to shop at flea marketJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Activities ranging from a diaper derby to a golf challenge are set to bring fun for all ages to Batavia when Windmill City Festival hits town. Each year organizers cater...