Cook County Lifestyle
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Feed My Starving Children needs your holiday helpNov 17, 2014 10:00 pm - Families and church groups have a meaningful way to spend Thanksgiving morning, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve this holiday season: pack meals with Feed My Starving C...
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Child Advocacy Center hosts holiday boutique TuesdayNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - The Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County is hosting a holiday shopping boutique featuring 13 local vendors from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at its head...
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Boy raises nearly $1,000 for restoration of Mt. Prospect's Central SchoolNov 16, 2014 10:00 pm - Boy raises nearly $1,000 for restoration of Mt. Prospect's Central School
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Des Plaines school hosts Scholastic Book FairNov 16, 2014 10:00 pm - The Scholastic Book Fair at Algonquin Middle School in Des Plaines is coming this week and the online book fair is now open! Be sure to visit the Book Fair online at sc...
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Eating good pizza for a good cause in PalatineNov 16, 2014 12:01 am - While the Bears were tasting victory Sunday over the Minnesota Vikings, attendees at the Palatine Jaycees' annual Best Pizza Contest were tasting the wares of local pizz...
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Donations bring paper products to area seniorsNov 15, 2014 12:01 am - It's not unusual for a FedEx truck to pull into an industrial park loaded with important packages, but it's not every day those boxes are filled with tissues and toilet ...
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Wheeling firefighters hand out coats to studentsNov 15, 2014 12:01 am - Wheeling firefighters handed out 100 U.S. made winter coats to needy students in Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 students on Saturday at Station 24, the fire de...
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Friends of the Palatine Library Holiday Used Book Sale Nov. 21-23Nov 13, 2014 10:00 pm - The Friends of the Palatine Public Library will hold a Holiday Used Book Sale from Friday, Nov. 21, through Sunday, Nov. 23. The sale includes many gift-quality books, i...
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Naperville students shaving heads for new brain cancer nonprofitNov 13, 2014 4:30 am - Two teenage girls with long locks and freshly double-pierced ears will be going bald Sunday as one of them marks her 17th birthday. Nov. 16 is a day that lost its celebr...
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Shop With a Sheriff returns to Lake CountyNov 13, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Association will host its third annual special shopping event for children on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Called "Shop With a Sheriff," the program benefi...