Cook County Lifestyle
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Suburban Christian band ascends to the big timeFeb 19, 2014 4:30 am - After a decade of making music, a Christian rock band with close ties to Judson University in Elgin finally is enjoying the spotlight. Citizen Way is composed of two...
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Firefighters backing St. Baldrick's:Feb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Members of the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods and Wheeling Professional Firefighters union locals are combining on a fundraiser to benefit children fighting cancer. As part of ...
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Roselle Artisan Handcrafts Hot Rod Cremation UrnsFeb 18, 2014 10:00 pm - A 1932 Ford Roadster is not what you would imagine as your typical cremation urn, but for one hot rod enthusiast, that's just what he selected as his final resting place...
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First Early Bird Drawing Deadline is February 21 for $1.6 Million Dream Home or $1.3 Million in CashFeb 18, 2014 10:00 pm - Some lucky person with a $150 raffle ticket will have a chance to win a magnificent $1.6 million Chicago dream home or $1.3 million in cash in the 3rd Annual Chicago Dre...
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Des Plaines man takes care of all his neighbors' snowFeb 18, 2014 4:30 am - Suburban neighborhoods have people who pay snow forward
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Four-decade actress started out at Elk Grove HighFeb 18, 2014 4:30 am - Stephanie Faracy's showbiz career began at Elk Grove High School when she was cast as Annie Sullivan in “The Miracle Worker.” “That was the first time I understood you c...
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Cook of the Week: Barrington Hills woman fills kitchen with aromas, flavors of IndiaFeb 18, 2014 4:01 am - By Abby Scalf Daily Herald Correspondent Sushma Bhanot assures us once you try Indian cuisine, you'll be hooked. Sushma recalls with humor one friend who tried her home-...
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Fun Fair in Hoffman Estates to benefit Haitian CommunityFeb 17, 2014 10:00 pm - Join Bright Hope, a local nonprofit organization, for a family-friendly Fun Fair at the Prairie Stone Sports and Wellness Center in Hoffman Estates from 1 to 4 p.m. on S...
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Pottery exhibit to open at Fine LineFeb 17, 2014 10:00 pm - Ceramics is so much more than the cup in your hand. It's sculptural, decorative, textured, colorful, inventive, creative, useful, and one could easily say, joyful. ClayM...
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Understanding students with Asperger'sFeb 17, 2014 10:00 pm - It's not uncommon for Asperger syndrome to remain undiagnosed until an affected child or adult struggles in school, at work or in their personal lives. Identifying the a...