Cook County Lifestyle
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Vote for your Suburban Chicago's Got Talent favoriteJul 16, 2014 12:01 am - It's time once again to cast your vote in Suburban Chicago's Got Talent - and make sure your favorite moves on to the top 10. The judges in the talent competition have r...
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Prince of Peace hosts 'Seeds to Succeed' literacy eventJul 15, 2014 11:00 pm - Prince of Peace United Methodist Church is gearing up for its third annual "Seeds to Succeed-Growing Literacy in our Community." This communitywide event will provide c...
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Sanfilippo Mansion to host fundraiser for immigration advocatesJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - The Interfaith Committee for Detained Immigrants is hosting a fundraiser from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, at the Sanfilippo Mansion in Barrington Hills. The event will...
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Deadline nears for annual Painted Ladies CompetitionJul 14, 2014 11:00 pm - The Chicago Paint and Coatings Association, now celebrating its 126th anniversary, is announcing the kickoff of its 28th annual Chicago Finest Painted Ladies and Her Cou...
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Kane County Fair opens Wednesday in St. CharlesJul 14, 2014 4:01 pm - Visitors come to the 146th annual Kane County Fair for a variety of reasons. Some will want to ride the carnival rides. Others want to watch the demolition derby or hea...
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Schaumburg native swaps Broadway dream for behind-the-scenes careerJul 14, 2014 1:01 am - This week, if things go as planned, Schaumburg native Natalie Bounassar starts her new gig as a production secretary on Lee Daniels' upcoming Fox TV drama series "Empire...
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Barbeque & More offers a taste of Pakistan in AlgonquinJul 13, 2014 11:00 pm - Shakil Hussain moved to the area from Karachi, Pakistan, about three years ago. After moving here, the Algonquin resident noticed that if he wanted to get some of the ta...
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Norris Gallery extends show, presents Artist Gallery Talk July 18Jul 13, 2014 11:00 pm - As part of its first-ever one-man exhibition "The Wine of Life," now extended through Aug. 30, the Norris Gallery presents an encore series of Friday evening gallery tal...
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Polo tournament fundraiser set for Sunday in BataviaJul 13, 2014 11:00 pm - Many people do not know there is a polo field in Batavia. Blackberry Polo Field is on Bliss Road, just south of Main Street. Once a year, a Seniors Polo Tournament take...
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St. Viator and Loyola Alumni Stage Friendly Competition, Pack 57,000 Meals at Feed My Starving Children in LibertyvilleJul 13, 2014 11:00 pm - More than 70 former and current students from St. Viator High School, Arlington Heights and Loyola Academy, Wilmette, packed a total of 57,000 nutritious meals for malno...