Cook County Lifestyle
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Free Self Guided Tour of 5 Private Gardens- Libertyville and Mundelein- June 28 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pmJun 08, 2014 11:00 pm - A free garden walk will be hosted by the Gardeners of Central Lake County on Saturday, June 28, 2014 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The self-guided walk will showcase five inter...
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Suburban women work to restore famous trotter Greyhound's gloryJun 08, 2014 8:00 am - YouTube #8220;My pony was named Frosty, and my horse was named Angel,#8221; says Elburn resident Jan Heine, 53, smiling as she recalls her four-legged friends during her...
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St. Charles church youth group to repair Kentucky homesJun 08, 2014 8:00 am - When school lets out for the summer, most high school students spend their days relaxing with friends and enjoying time away from the hustle of the academic year. For 16...
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Suburban cyclists bike across nation to fight cancerJun 08, 2014 8:00 am - A bunch of college students on an "epic journey" sounds like the premise for the next spring break movie. But for members of Illini 4000, it's something much more meani...
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Volunteers sought for Des Plaines parks groupJun 08, 2014 1:01 am - The Des Plaines Park District is recruiting new members for the Friends of the Parks, a volunteer organization that promotes cultural and recreational events and provide...
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Book notes: Local authors promote debut novel TuesdayJun 07, 2014 5:45 am - • “How to Babysit a Grandma” author Jean Reagan reads from and signs copies of her new children's book, the follow-up to her title “How to Babysit a Grandpa,” at 7 p.m. ...
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Barrington Country Garden Faire worth the tripJun 07, 2014 5:30 am - Visitors accustomed to wandering around spacious estates at the Barrington Country Garden & Antique Faire might hesitate this year when they pull up in front of a classi...
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Elk Grove High School Choir to perform with Foreigner tonightJun 06, 2014 1:01 am - The Elk Grove High School Choir is scheduled to perform onstage Friday night with Foreigner at Northerly Island in Chicago. The choir was the winner of a 104.3 KHITS rad...
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Wheeling Jazz Band raising money for trip to EuropeJun 06, 2014 1:01 am - A group of Wheeling High School students are planning to jazz their way through Europe next month, but efforts to raise money for the trip are coming up short. The 25 st...
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Neighborhood focus shines on Canterbury FieldsJun 06, 2014 12:01 am - During a three-month period, Sara and Jeff Stone looked at 100 potential places to live before they chose to settle in the Canterbury Fields subdivision on the far west ...