Cook County Lifestyle
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Sluggish starts may be fuel relatedApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I own a 1997 Nissan 240SX SE. I’ve had it since 2000 when it had 30,000 miles. It now has 165,000. It gets regular maintenance and is well taken care of. If issue...
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Potts: Motivate with praise, not fearApr 08, 2011 2:00 am - We all know that employees work hardest, children behave best and people cooperate most under pressure. It’s the threat — of job loss, punishment, conflict — that reall...
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Neighborhood profile: Canterbury Fields in Buffalo GroveApr 08, 2011 12:00 am - Until the 1950s, many dairy farms and cheese producers dotted the Buffalo Grove landscape. Then rising taxes and property values encouraged farmers to sell their land fo...
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RSVP for Kneseth Israel Passover SederApr 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Congregation Kneseth Israel, 330 Division St. in Elgin, will hold its annual Community Passover Seder at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 19. Cost is $36 for age 13 and older, $12 ...
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Villa Park offers pool passes on saleApr 07, 2011 11:00 pm - The Villa Park Recreation Department announces that pool passes for the 2011 season go on sale May 2 at the Iowa Community Center, 338 N. Iowa and the Community Recreati...
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Bensenville lifeguards receive Platinum AwardApr 06, 2011 11:00 pm - The Bensenville Park District announced today that its Water Park Lifeguard Staff has been awarded the prestigious "Platinum International Aquatic Safety Award". Earni...
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Am. Legion Family Burger & Steak Night ThursdaysApr 06, 2011 11:00 pm - American Legion Post 57 at 820 N. Liberty St. on Elgin's northeast side, welcomes the public to attend its weekly Family Burger & Steak Night each and every Thursday nig...
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Celebrate National Volunteer Week with United WayApr 06, 2011 11:00 pm - United Way of Elgin is ramping up awareness of local volunteer opportunities to celebrate National Volunteer Week, April 10-16. Local non-profits have listed their oppor...
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Wine bar chef can't escape destinyApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Destiny (if you believe in that sort of thing) has been grooming Eric Feltman for his role at 3 Vines Cafe & Wine Bar for decades. When he was growing up, Feltman's fath...
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Printer takes simple approach to family mealsApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - There is a pretty logical reason why Steve Maggiore has taken over the majority of cooking duties for his family in the last 10 years. “I like to eat!” he laughs. Steve,...