Cook County Lifestyle
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Landscape architect creates an award-winning potagerJul 11, 2011 1:00 am - “Potager” sounds fancier than “vegetable garden.” And not just because the word is French. Traditionally, these plots feature cutting flowers, fruit trees and berries as...
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Classic recollections: 1959 Cadillac Series 62 convertibleJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - The 1950s were infatuated with wild and whimsical dreams of air and space exploration. If ever a car capitalized on this fascination with rocketry and orbital flight, it...
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'Rakow Arts: Works from the Family Room' exhibit at Gallery 200Jul 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Gallery 200 member artists Mandy and Christine Rakow, along with family members John and Jim, present “Rakow Arts: Works from the Family Room,” a diverse, mixed-media ex...
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Emergency physician at Advocate Condell says distracted driving must not be toleratedJul 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Libertyville—Working in the busy Level 1 Trauma Center at Advocate Condell Medical Center, pediatric emergency physician Charles Nozicka, D.O., has treated scores of acc...
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Four Historic Homes Chosen for 2011 Preservation Awards in West ChicagoJul 05, 2011 11:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: July 6, 2011 – West Chicago's diverse housing stock is just one of the community's many distinctions, and recently four of its historic homes wer...
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Free seminars for parents of college-bound studentsJul 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Parents confronting the college application process have a reliable resource for learning about scholarships and other funding options, the ACT/SAT college entrance exam...
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Lake Co. YMCA keeps WWII veteran fitJul 04, 2011 11:00 pm - You could say it's amazing that Dick Mitchell survived an emergency landing on Iwo Jimo which had just been taken by the Marines during World War II. “I was more afraid ...
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Advocate Condell plays key role in substantial increase in charitable careJul 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center played an important role in Advocate Health Care's $474 million contribution in charitable care and services during 2010. This contributi...
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Classic recollections: July Fourth specialJul 04, 2011 12:00 am - The pinnacle of summertime enjoyment has got to be the sun-soaked July Fourth weekend. It's the perfect time to get outside in this land of the free to celebrate our gre...
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Classic recollections: July Fourth specialJul 03, 2011 1:00 pm - The pinnacle of summertime enjoyment has got to be the sun-soaked July Fourth weekend. It’s the perfect time to get outside in this land of the free to celebrate our gre...