Cook County Lifestyle
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Remove Clutter from your Home and Recycle at Community ParkOct 17, 2013 11:00 pm - Clean out your scary closets, garage, basement and junk drawers for a Community Recycling Extravaganza on Saturday, October 26, hosted by State Representative Kathy Will...
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Hoffman Estates business, nonprofit making books for disabled kidsOct 17, 2013 5:59 pm - Local children with physical disabilities and special needs may soon have a chance to read books specially made for them by employees of a Hoffman Estates business and n...
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Fremd grad makes a difference in HaitiOct 17, 2013 5:30 am - Those early images of abject poverty in Port-au-Prince — each scene teeming with people living without the most basic of human needs — are burned into Renata Wettermann'...
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British boy band The Wanted to visit Barrington HighOct 17, 2013 5:30 am - After viewing a student-made music video set to one of their songs, British boy band The Wanted agreed Wednesday to visit Barrington High School next week. "I'm beyond ...
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Elgin Opera ceases operationsOct 16, 2013 12:00 pm - Donations, ticket sales aren't enough to keep it afloat
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Wheeling H.S. ‘Hoops For Africa’ is next weekOct 16, 2013 10:58 am - Wheeling High School’s fourth annual Hoops for Africa fundraising event will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23 in the gymnasium. The basketball game between stude...
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Dining events: We all scream for Halloween ice creamOct 15, 2013 2:00 pm - Sweet fall flavors Through October, try Baskin Robbins' version of Whoopie Pies — chocolate cake with your favorite ice cream flavor sandwiched in between. The flav...
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Fast-moving vehicles hit auction block in SchaumburgOct 14, 2013 11:00 am - Vehicles were moving fast in Schaumburg last weekend, but the rapid action didn't involve racing or illegal speeding. A high-octane event took place at the Schaumburg Co...
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MasterChef contestant completes wedding challengeOct 14, 2013 10:00 am - Chef Suzy Singh, who made it to the top four of FOX's MasterChef, season 2, created the ultimate gastronomical event: her wedding. Known as the “Spicy Chef,” who likes t...
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Professional Portraits in the Banta HouseOct 13, 2013 11:00 pm - For most families, that holiday picture is a nightmare before Christmas. Images by David Kay and the Historical Museum can make that holiday photo so much easier and spe...