Cook County Lifestyle
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Holy Family Catholic Academy Students Touch the HeavensNov 02, 2013 11:00 pm - On November 1, eager middle school students boarded a bus at 7:30am at Holy Family Academy in Inverness. Despite the early hour, the excitement was palpable. These stud...
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Images: Girl Endures Extremely Rare Skin DisorderNov 02, 2013 11:00 pm - ...
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Journey to Eagle Scout benefits ClearbrookNov 02, 2013 11:00 pm - On the journey to Eagle Scout a local Boy Scout employed the help of over 30 volunteers to give a Clearbrook facility a renovated outdoor area. Zachary Hittie, a Life S...
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Fundraiser to help Elgin woman sickened by West Nile virusNov 02, 2013 8:00 am - Annette Frerichs had always worried that her daughter would be exposed to mosquito-borne West Nile virus. After a heart transplant in infancy, Alex, now 24, had an extre...
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Book notes: Penn Jillette stops at Anderson’sNov 02, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ Naperville native Andrea Beaty reads from and signs copies of her new children’s book, “Rosie Revere, Engineer,” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at Anderson’s Bookshop at 12...
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Hanover Twp. toy drive starts:Nov 01, 2013 7:29 pm - From now until Dec. 17, Hanover Township is accepting new, unwrapped toys for this year’s toy drive. Toys, for boys and girls up to 15 years old, can be dropped off at t...
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Toys For Tots collection:Nov 01, 2013 4:29 pm - The Lake County Farm Bureau, 70 Route 45, Grayslake, will serve as a drop off location for the Toys for Tots program through Friday, Dec. 13. Residents are asked to supp...
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TooSmooth's hip-hop career began in the suburbsNov 01, 2013 6:00 am - Hip-hop/rap artist TooSmooth grew up in a rough neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, where he hid his passion for music. Even though he was from a musical family — his ...
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Zanies marks 35th anniversary with city, suburban showsNov 01, 2013 5:30 am - Zanies, the oldest stand-up comedy club in Chicago, is celebrating 35 years of laughter with a simple concept - more laughs. "We're making our anniversary a monthlo...
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Why Hire a Certified ArboristOct 31, 2013 11:00 pm - Meg Griffin still lives in the house she grew up in. She can remember playing hide and seek around the big oak trees in her front yard, raking leaves in the fall, and s...