Cook County Lifestyle
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Fifth-grader learns to live with colitisMay 25, 2015 7:00 am - My name is Josh and I'm 11 years old. I'm in fifth grade and I play the trombone and piano, Pokémon, video games and hockey. Right before my ninth birthday I got sick —...
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One more Roadrunner for the roadMay 25, 2015 6:00 am - During his youth, Todd Montgomery was able to drive thousands of cars, albeit for “15 feet at a time.” In 1976 he worked at a car wash in Glen Ellyn and was exposed to a...
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Benefit concert for District 57 studentsMay 25, 2015 1:00 am - Music fans and Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 supporters are invited to attend the fifth annual Music Scholarship Benefit Concert, which will be held from 5 to 8 ...
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Arl. Hts. Garden Walk and Unique Boutique June 14thMay 24, 2015 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Garden Club will hold their annual Garden Walk & Unique Boutique on Sunday, June 14th from 10:00 am - 4 pm. Five outstanding gardens will be showc...
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Swing into summer: 10 fun things to do in the suburbs and cityMay 24, 2015 6:00 am - With summer right around the corner, it's time to start making plans. From returning festivals to new shows and park attractions, here are some ideas in the suburbs and ...
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Sedgebrook Resident Shares About His Life as a SpyMay 23, 2015 11:00 pm - "Always carry a can opener," advises former United States spy and Sedgebrook resident, Phil Wertz, "you never know when it will come in handy." Phil's job in the Counter...
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Author appearances: MMA star Ronda Rousey stops at Anderson's in NapervilleMay 23, 2015 7:00 am - • Mixed martial artist, judoka, Olympic medalist and actress Ronda Rousey discusses and signs copies of her book "My Fight/Your Fight" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, at An...
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Relax with blues, barbecue, bourbon at East Dundee's Blues BBQ & GrillMay 22, 2015 6:00 am - Since opening in Pour House's former location in East Dundee in September, Blues BBQ & Grill has been drawing in huge 25-and-older crowds looking for a place to drink, c...
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South Elgin run aims to help seniors feed their petsMay 22, 2015 5:30 am - Taking care of a cat and two dogs while on a fixed income is no small feat, which is why Wasyli Kucharenko says he's especially grateful for the annual RunFurShelter in ...
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5 things to do Memorial Day weekend in the suburbsMay 22, 2015 1:00 am - Memorial Day weekend means solemn tributes to fallen heroes and flag-filled patriotic parades. But there's also plenty of time to kick back and relax at art fairs, water...