Cook County Lifestyle
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Donations to area toy drive drop, more are neededDec 12, 2012 10:59 am - For the 10th time, a suburban father and son-in-law hope to defeat the Grinch and deliver holiday joy to sick children. It was in December 2003 that burglars broke into ...
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Schaumburg High students serve soup to help othersDec 12, 2012 10:23 am - Each year, Schaumburg High School’s Chemistry of Foods classroom is transformed into a charitable restaurant that serves hearty homemade soups for a cause. Students, sta...
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South Elgin boy turning 12 on 12/12/12Dec 12, 2012 4:30 am - Everyone gets a golden birthday, but for Thomas Nelson of South Elgin, it's platinum. The sixth-grader turns 12 today — on 12/12/12. His father, Cris Nelson, said it's s...
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St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Hawthorn Woods - Christmas Service ScheduleDec 11, 2012 10:00 pm - Christmas Service Schedule\ Dec. 24 4:00, 6:00 & 11:00 pm (10:30 pm Pre-Service Music) Dec. 25 10:00 am; Dec. 29 5:30 pm Dec. 30 8:00 & 10:45 am (No Contemporary Service...
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Fremont students collect items for troopsDec 11, 2012 3:45 pm - Students in a social studies class at Fremont Middle School collected household items for a group of Illinois National Guard soldiers serving in Afghanistan, school offi...
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Clearbrook resale shop closing next monthDec 11, 2012 10:49 am - The Clearbrook Resale Shop in Arlington Heights will close on January 21 after more than 25 years in the community, officials said. The shop, which takes old goods and r...
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Mobile App Available for Schaumburg Township District LibraryDec 10, 2012 10:00 pm - A mobile app for the Schaumburg Township District Library (STDL) is now available. The app, which is compatible with iPhone, iPad and Android devices, can be downloaded ...
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Hoffman Estates may allow soliciting on SundaysDec 10, 2012 5:07 pm - Not-for-profit organizations may soon be able to solicit on Sundays in Hoffman Estates. The General Administration & Personnel Committee discussed the possible amendment...
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Palatine’s Countryside Association holding recycling eventDec 10, 2012 4:00 pm - Consider safely disposing of recycled electronics, sneakers and books while supporting Countryside Association for People with Disabilities. The Palatine-based nonprofit...
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Eating out: Bears tailgate at WicketsDec 10, 2012 3:00 pm - Tailgate at Wickets Join a pregame party before the Bears take on the Packers at Wickets Bar and Grill with football food and cold brews starting at 10 a.m. Sunday,...