Cook County Lifestyle
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Young adults learn job and life skills at The BirchesJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - There are some new and youthful faces at The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills these days, thanks to The Birches' partnership with the Hinsdale District 86 Adul...
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Budget-friendly fun: Meet Theo Rossi at Chicago Cycle ShowJan 13, 2015 11:45 am - Meet 'Sons of Anarchy' stars Get in line early Saturday to meet FX's “Sons of Anarchy” stars Theo Rossi (Juice), Kim Coates (Tig) and more at the 31st Annual Chicag...
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Paramount's 'Tommy' showcases Palatine native's versatilityJan 13, 2015 5:00 am - Palatine native Tom Vendafreddo wasn't born when the British band The Who released its iconic double-album rock opera “Tommy” in 1969. And Vendafreddo was only 7 in 1993...
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Constable: Suburban music venues grateful for the deadJan 13, 2015 4:30 am - As the outrageously flamboyant and immensely talented lead singer of Queen, Freddie Mercury probably wouldn't have been caught dead in the tidy suburb of Rosemont. But t...
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Bistro put 'thanks' in his ThanksgivingJan 13, 2015 4:01 am - For whatever the reason, Thanksgiving was about to be a lonely day for me. My wife has been in a nursing home for four years and my kids were all out of town - and I gue...
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Hanover Twp. grateful for donations that poured inJan 13, 2015 4:01 am - On behalf of the Hanover Township officials, staff and all of our volunteers, I would like to thank the community for their outpouring of support during this past holida...
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'Wild' author to appear at Chicago Travel & Adventure Show in RosemontJan 13, 2015 12:00 am - Meet the author of “Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail,” whose book is currently a film starring Reese Witherspoon. Ride a camel. Tap into your own pers...
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Sedgebrook's Squires Club honors Lambs Farm partnershipJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - Since the opening of Sedgebrook senior living community in Lincolnshire nearly 10 years ago, residents of nearby Lambs Farm, for people with disabilities, have provided ...
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Believe Project: $100 to help friend with sick daughter get byJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Diane Kronke of Palatine. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: “My friend Maria has three children. Two are spec...
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Gym expansion complete at Foglia YMCA in Lake ZurichJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - Months of anticipation are over for Foglia YMCA members, neighbors, residents and leaders in Lake Zurich and surrounding communities. The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is...