Cook County Lifestyle
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Women's Board to Host Holiday Boutique November 20 - 22Oct 02, 2014 11:00 pm - The Women's Board of Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital will host its annual Holiday Boutique November 20 through November 22 at the Lake Forest Recreation Center. Proce...
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Skies now more friendly for kids on autism spectrumOct 02, 2014 6:00 am - Four-year-old Nathaniel Horsley of Roselle was all smiles as he recently navigated busy O'Hare International Airport concourses with his mom, his grandmother, Judy Smith...
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Leaves just starting to turn, but Santa getting preppedOct 02, 2014 5:30 am - Having just bought presents for his young niece and newborn nephew, Raymond Krassel strides toward the parking lot of Oakbrook Center when he answers the call for help. ...
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ALS Walk for Life raises record $1.2 million for Les Turner ALS FoundationOct 01, 2014 11:00 pm - On Sept. 21, approximately 7,000 people participated in the 13th annual Les Turner ALS Walk for Life in Chicago. With nearly $1.2 million raised to date, this was a rec...
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St. Raymond in Mt. Prospect hosts 7th "Volley for the Cure"Oct 01, 2014 1:01 am - To support National Breast Cancer Awareness month, the sixth, seventh, and eighth grade girls' volleyball teams from St. Raymond School in Mount Prospect will host St. J...
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Youngsters form equine bonds early in lifeSep 30, 2014 11:00 pm - There's an old saying, “There's something about the outside of the horse that is good for the inside of the man.” While its origin is uncertain, some sources say it date...
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Fundraiser to help homeless Dist. 211 students Nov. 6Sep 30, 2014 11:00 pm - In 2011, a group of area realtors joined forces to combat an issue that affects one of the most basic human needs: housing. Realtors Against Homelessness formed to provi...
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Nominees sought for Community Service AwardSep 30, 2014 11:00 pm - The village of West Dundee, along with the neighboring communities of Carpentersville, East Dundee, Gilberts and Sleepy Hollow, is partnering with the Northern Kane Coun...
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Chef du Jour: Country club chef joins ranks of exclusive culinary societySep 30, 2014 6:00 am - Tom Birmingham recalls as early as sixth and seventh grades the chance to cook for his family, and that was no easy feat. "We would get home from church on a Sunday ...
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Jews observe High Holy Days in Catholic churchSep 30, 2014 5:30 am - The trickiest part about hosting Beth Tikvah's Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur in the sanctuary of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Inverness is finding a discreet and se...