Cook County Lifestyle
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Local auditionsAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - • Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet has open auditions on Saturday, Aug. 14, for kids to perform in its annual holiday production of "The Nutcracker" at 1239 S. Nap...
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Vampires continue to show life, even as parodies roll outAug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Look around: Vampires are everywhere. On television. On movie screens. In bookstores. Frankly, you can barely turn around these days without seeing some person - usually...
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Best bets: Watch for stormtroopers in Rosemont, Bozo book signingAug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Comics cornucopia Comic and sci-fi fans can get their fill of outrageous costumes and celebrity appearances at the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2010. This year's roste...
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Why crunch when you can plank? Ab exercise works your coreAug 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Plank your way to a firm waist. Although abdominal crunches and sit-ups may be the most popular "ab" exercises, they only work a fraction of what's referred to as the co...
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Your news: South Barrington Garden Club tours nurseryAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Members of the South Barrington Garden Club toured Rich's Foxwillow Pines Nursery in Woodstock Thursday, July 1. The nursery emphasizes dwarf plant material specially su...
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Lollapalooza of a day for an outdoor rock festAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - In the midst of a summer that has swung wildly between torrential rains and tropical heat, the opening day of the Lollapalooza outdoor rock festival in Chicago's Grant P...
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Island Lake offers affordable waterfront homesAug 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Island Lake's centerpiece - the picturesque 78-acre Island Lake - offers residents waterfront living, scenic views and year-round recreation. "It's a beautiful body of w...
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Local tryoutsAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - • The New Classic Singers has auditions by appointment only for its 36-member ensemble in August. Call (630) 942-2552 or e-mail lrk@newclassicsingers.org. • ArtReach Edu...
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Hildreth and company don't spare the 'Rod'Aug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - John Hildreth had always loved performing when he was growing up in Streeter, but when it came time to go to college, he chose the University of Chicago - a school witho...
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'Hot Mikado' revival at Drury Lane TheatreAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - "Hot Mikado" creator David H. Bell directs and choreographs the latest revival of his updated version of the classic Gilbert and Sullivan operetta for Drury Lane Theatre...