Cook County Lifestyle
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Elk Grove officials raise funds for park scholarshipsDec 14, 2013 12:29 pm - The Elk Grove Parks Foundation held a Spin-O-Thon Fundraiser from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at The Pavilion, 1000 Wellington Ave. in Elk Grove Village. Funds raised wil...
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Streamwood police sponsor food driveDec 13, 2013 12:15 pm - The Streamwood Police Department will conduct a Food Drive to benefit the Hanover Township Food Pantry at a combined beat meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18 at the ...
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Palatine emergency group recognizes volunteersDec 13, 2013 9:14 am - The Palatine Emergency Management Agency held its 9th annual Holiday Volunteer recognition party Tuesday, Dec. 10, at Durty Nellie’s in Palatine. Fifty volunteers attend...
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Santa Claus for Paws fundraiser at Harper a holiday stapleDec 12, 2013 10:00 pm - More than 10 years ago, Harper College Administrative Secretary Jennifer Pitek set out to help the furry felines in Illinois’ animal rescues by launching Santa Claus for...
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Glencoe’s Aitz Hayim Brings Jewish Perspective to ChristmasDec 12, 2013 10:00 pm - Although Christmas brings challenges to many Jews, Glencoe’s Aitz Hayim Center for Jewish Living looks at the holiday as an opportunity to bring a Jewish perspective to ...
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CHRISTMAS CHEER FOUNDATION NEEDS HELPDec 12, 2013 10:00 pm - ON CHRISTMAS MORNING, VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED TO DELIVER FOOD TO THE HOMES OF THE NEEDY IN OVER 35 COMMUNITES!!!! A miracle happens each Christmas morning when Christmas ...
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Schaumburg Older Adult Market Information for 2014Dec 12, 2013 10:00 pm - The Older Adult Market is a choice-style food pantry that distributes fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as shelf-stable food items to older adults in the community an...
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Community Foundation now accepting grant applicationsDec 12, 2013 10:04 am - The Lake County Community Foundation, an affiliate of The Chicago Community Trust, announces the 2014 grant cycle is now open and online Project Screening Forms will be ...
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Congregation Beth Judea presents Birthright Israel speaker Jan. 10Dec 11, 2013 10:00 pm - The Israel Committee of Congregation Beth Judea (Il. Rt.83 and Hilltop Roads, Long Grove, Illinois) invites the community to attend Shabbat services on Friday, January 1...
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Planning for Non-Citizen Spouses in Large EstatesDec 11, 2013 10:00 pm - A married couple has special planning challenges if one spouse is not a citizen of the United States. Federal estate tax law requires that a spouse be a U.S. citizen in ...