Cook County Lifestyle
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Good value, hearty portions staples at Black Cow steakhouseJun 19, 2012 6:00 am - The name Black Cow makes sense when you see that the Mount Prospect restaurant's menu is dominated by charbroiled steaks, some of which come from Angus and other breeds ...
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Wheeling Park District offers Fitness Class to those feeling the economic pinchJun 18, 2012 11:00 pm - If today's tough economic climate is hampering your ability to keep up a regular fitness routine, the Wheeling Park District Fitness Center has a way to help. Starting ...
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Schaumburg Youth Orchestra Participants Awards ScholarshipsJun 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Seventeen young musicians representing the Schaumburg Youth Orchestra program were awarded scholarships by the Village President and Board of Trustees at the May 8, 2012...
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Dining events: New summer menu spices up lunch at the MonkJun 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Lunch at the Monk Grab lunch at the Lucky Monk four times, and the fifth time — up to $10 — is free. The new summer menu includes the sweet and smokin' BBQ chicken ...
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A 'real fine' 409 in Chevy Bel AirJun 18, 2012 6:00 am - One of the hottest tunes on the radio in 1962 was a little ditty by a group of surf-loving teens who extolled excitement over something called a “4-0-9.” The Beach Boys ...
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Designer helps couple turn house into warm, welcoming homeJun 17, 2012 8:00 am - The Palatine house Kirsten and Heinz Titze found had a lot going for it, starting with the open floor plan they craved for entertaining. Their three children could stay...
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Is your child ready to start preschool?Jun 17, 2012 6:00 am - When Andrea Barrett put her 3-year-old son Miles in preschool at age 2, she knew he was ready. The Wheaton mom said Miles listened, followed directions and was excited t...
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Large English cottage at home in Long GroveJun 17, 2012 6:00 am - Never mind that at 6,500 square feet, the Long Grove home seems large for an English cottage. After all the most famous cottage of all, the birthplace of William Shakesp...
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Feed My Starving Children invites families to volunteerJun 15, 2012 7:35 am - After leaving a sales position job a few years back, Marilyn Maurella made a list of places that she thought would be a blessing to be a part of. Already active as a vol...
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Summer volunteers needed for Feed My Starving ChildrenJun 15, 2012 5:00 am - As students and their families plan for summer vacation, Christian hunger relief organization Feed My Starving Children invites volunteers of all ages to help them pack ...