Cook County Lifestyle
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Kiwanis Peanut Days in Des Plaines Friday and SaturdaySep 24, 2014 1:01 am - Volunteers with the Kiwanis Club of Des Plaines will again be on the streets for the club's annual Peanut Days fundraiser Friday and Saturday. Club members will be accep...
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Mt. Prospect Jaycees is holding Zombie Pub CrawlSep 24, 2014 1:01 am - The 3rd annual Mount Prospect Jaycees Zombie Pub Crawl is 5 p.m. Saturday at Randhurst Village, Rand and Elmhurst Roads, Mount Prospect. Due to the popularity of the eve...
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Autumn Country Folk Art Festival focuses on the hand-crafted and historicSep 23, 2014 11:00 pm - For arts and crafts enthusiasts, the start of fall marks the start of show season. Every show is different, but the Autumn Country Folk Art Festival, which specializes ...
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Contest could help you spruce up your living spaceSep 23, 2014 11:00 am - The air is getting crisper, the nights shorter and the time spent indoors longer. Hey, whose job was it to freshen up the decor so you could cozy up for long, comfortabl...
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Splash of color raises spirits of East Dundee, Carpentersville residentsSep 22, 2014 11:00 pm - In extending a tradition of more than 20 years, approximately 40 volunteers came together on Sept. 6 to participate in the annual Carpentersville Paint-A-Thon. With expe...
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Solar-powered Elgin church on Illinois Solar Tour Oct. 4Sep 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Brighten your day with solar! View renewable energy systems in action. The Illinois Solar Tour is a free self-guided, statewide open house that demonstrates how Illinois...
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RPM Advertising celebrates 20th anniversary at Chicago Cultural CenterSep 22, 2014 11:00 pm - It was a grand affair on Thursday evening, Aug. 21, in Preston Bradley Hall at the Chicago Cultural Center for close to 400 people who attended RPM Advertising's 20th an...
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Kitchen tours benefit Fox Valley Food for HealthSep 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Kitchen envy isn't always a bad thing. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, five new, beautiful kitchens in St. Charles and Geneva will be open for tours, with pro...
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Elgin mayor to speak to Elgin Lions at October meetingSep 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Elgin Mayor David Kaptain will speak at the meeting of the Elgin Lions Club at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, at the American Legion Hall, 820 N. Liberty St., Elgin. The pub...
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A red convertible he couldn't get off his mindSep 22, 2014 5:45 am - Vintage Oldsmobiles were out in force earlier this month and the place to catch them all was at the Marriott Resort in Lincolnshire, site of the Quad States Car Show. Th...