Cook County Lifestyle
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Going gluten free? Check out upcoming expo in LombardFeb 29, 2012 5:00 am - Meander through the grocery store and the term “gluten free” jumps out in every aisle. In the past few years, we've seen an explosion in the number of products made with...
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Haley Reinhart to appear on '90210,' 'Idol'Feb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - "American Idol" star and Wheeling native Haley Reinhart was in Hollywood Wednesday, filming an episode of "90210" that will air on the CW Network at the end of March. R...
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Hoffman Estates cook feeding her talentFeb 28, 2012 10:30 am - There are a lot of people who benefit from Roberta Fahey's philosophy. “I put my whole heart into whatever I do, whether I get paid or not,” she says. Today's Cook of t...
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Renovation of Libertyville home focuses on detailsFeb 26, 2012 5:00 am - The atmosphere inside the old house at 955 Winchester Road in Libertyville is of easygoing comfort - tea with a neighbor, knitting on the porch, a bay window view of tow...
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From 'T2' to 'War Horse': Elmhurst native up for 2 OscarsFeb 26, 2012 4:30 am - Two things gave Gary Rydstrom the keys to an Oscar-winning career at Lucasfilm. First, he grew up in the Midwest, right here in Elmhurst. (We'll explain that in a momen...
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Can't wait for spring break? Start planning nowFeb 25, 2012 5:00 am - When the temperatures start to warm up and the sun begins to shine, the kids are usually itching to get out of the classroom and play outside — but where should you take...
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Fencing requires speed, agility and you play with swordsFeb 25, 2012 5:00 am - From Robin Hood to Captain Jack Sparrow, kids have always been enchanted by the pageantry of swashbuckling heroes. Some are content to recreate the experience by waving ...
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On the Market: Barrington GeorgianFeb 24, 2012 11:00 pm - If you are looking for a stately brick and cedar Georgian house overlooking a pond, surrounded by woods, and just whispers serenity in your ear (but also happens to be c...
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Elgin Symphony CEO resigns to teach, conductFeb 23, 2012 10:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra continues its year of changing leadership with CEO Dale Lonis following music director Robert Hanson and four board members out of the organ...
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Health fair March 1 at Chiro One in West ChicagoFeb 22, 2012 10:00 pm - The momentum from New Year's resolutions is still going strong at Chiro One Wellness Centers, as they launch a big health fair / open house Thursday, March 1, 5-8 pm, at...