Cook County Lifestyle
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Racing and food a winning combination for Chefs' FestMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Jennifer Chamberlain of Palatine scored something of a daily double at Arlington Park on Wednesday. She won $60 on the 10th race — and she persuaded a group of friends t...
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Auction Returns to Long GroveMay 17, 2011 11:00 pm - A couple of decades ago, if you were in the Village of Long Grove on a Thursday night, odds were it was to attend the community auction at the Long Grove Village Tavern....
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Danish artist returns with West Chicago-inspired cookbookMay 16, 2011 11:00 pm - West Chicago: May 17, 2011 - Mexico City-based Danish artist Gitte Bog, who arrived in West Chicago in spring 2010 as an artist in residence, returns to West Chicago to ...
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Ruff, Woof & Bark PartyMay 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Memorial Day has gone to the dogs at Bark ‘N' Town pet resort and spa. Patriotic pups can join in the celebration at the first annual Ruff, Woof & Bark Party. Bark ‘N' T...
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Doug McAllister: Under the hood Cars need oil change after length sitMay 15, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I read the column you published last month about oil life and had a related question. I store a 2002 Corvette six months out of the year. It gets limited use duri...
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Film shines new spotlight on Showmen's RestMay 14, 2011 11:00 pm - The newly released “Water for Elephants” movie may spark a resurgence of interest in a Forest Park cemetery where 56 circus workers, killed in a train wreck in 1918, are...
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Addison's outdoor pool opens Saturday, June 4May 12, 2011 11:00 pm - With recent record temperatures in the 90s, the Addison Park District is getting ready for summer and will officially open the outdoor pool in Community Park at noon on ...
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Pools getting ready to openMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - The Parks and Recreation Departments in Villa Park are getting the pools ready for the season. Are you ready? Pool passes are on sale and the Early Bird discount cont...
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Camping at the Y is an Experience of a Lifetime.May 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Exploring nature, gaining new experiences and making new friends are just some of the benefits of participating in summer camp at the Campanelli Y. As summer fast approa...
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Kyuki-Do Martial Arts offers women's self-defense workshop June 4May 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Kim's Black Belt Academy and Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Elgin will host its annual Sushi and Self Defense workshop from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday June 4 at 792 S. McLean Blvd. ...