Cook County Lifestyle
-
St. Charles restaurant offers Taste of the HimalayasJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I have to admit that Indian food was one of those last culinary frontiers for me. Even growing up in multicultural Chicago, it was not something I ever tried. So the lu...
-
In Bartlett, 'Biggest Loser' shares weight-loss tips with boardJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Michael Ventrella stood silently in the back of the room when Bartlett Village President Michael E. Kelly announced a special guest was on route to the village board mee...
-
Local tryoutsJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - • The Attic Playhouse in Highwood has general auditions for its 2010-11 season from 7 to 10 p.m. from Monday, July 26, through Wednesday, July 28. Those interested shoul...
-
Palatine native creates local Blue Whiskey film festivalJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - If you don't know Michael Noens' name yet, you will. The Palatine native and graduate of Fremd High School has been making independent movies for several years with CNGM...
-
Smoking Popes at Penny Road Pub in BarringtonJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Chicago's pop-punk favorites the Smoking Popes will play a show in the suburbs this weekend. The Popes were an important part of the punk-influenced rock sound that emer...
-
Authors Lancaster, Weiner to discuss works at Stevenson HighJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - • Jennifer Weiner discusses her new book "Fly Away Home," and Jen Lancaster, author of four best-selling memoirs including "Bitter is the New Black," discusses her books...
-
Lincolnshire Marriott Resort serving homemade honey wheat beerJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The Lincolnshire Marriott Resort is abuzz. The reason? Well, there are bees on location. And then there's the Honey Wheat Beer that they're producing honey for. Lincolns...
-
Cheap stuff: Petty Cash, kids chess tourney, concert for vetsJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Free Music and a movie Bring a blanket or chair for outdoor seating at the Concert/Movie in the Park event in West Dundee's Grafelman Park. The grou...
-
Relish new, old hot dog stands this summerJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Gas prices haven't been so prohibitive this summer as to curtail the simple pleasure of cruising, that great American pastime that involves hopping in your car and motor...
-
ER doctors face pressure to overtest, overtreatJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Fast decisions on life-and-death cases are the bread and butter of hospital emergency rooms. Nowhere do doctors face greater pressures to overtest and overtreat. The fea...