Cook County Lifestyle
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Too much violence from Hollywood? Try a little ShakespeareApr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Dear Dann: Hi! I'm a mom of two adolescent boys, and I'm wondering if you notice, like I have, that the percentage of violent movies coming out this last year is increas...
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Novelist Woodruff returns to Mt. Prospect for book signingApr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Nancy Woodruff, author of the recently released novel "My Wife's Affair," will be back home Saturday to read excerpts, answer questions and sign autographs. Woodruff wil...
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Trio of Mexican stars coming to RosemontApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Three of Mexico's top musical exports bring their tour to the area this weekend for a pair of shows at the Allstate Arena. Alejandro Fernandez, Joan Sebastian and Marco ...
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Ribfest adds two country performersApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A pair of country music performers - Julianne Hough and Jason Michael Carroll - have been added to the entertainment lineup at Naperville's annual Ribfest celebration. O...
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West Dundee's Mojo makes room for sports, musicApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Mojo Grill & Bar pays lip service to sports, but the spot's really focus is music. Since opening eight months ago, Mojo has built up a reputation as a place to hear loca...
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'Teflon Tim' sent packing on 'Idol'; DeWyze in Top 6Apr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - After another strong performance, Lee DeWyze sailed through to the next round on "American Idol" on Wednesday night. Known more for his smile than his singing, Tim Urban...
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Catch opening days, other outdoor firsts as we plunge into springApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - We've been spoiled by early bouts of warm weather this spring, but winter doesn't feel officially over until you've caught your first concert on a picnic blanket, taken ...
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Local auditionsApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - • Noble Fool Theatricals has auditions for its Youth Ensemble's production of "The Wizard of Oz." Kids and teenagers ages 6 to 19 audition from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, ...
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Cheap stuff: Earth Day, 31 cent scoops, political swagApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Free Green and Growing Fair Kick off the growing season and help celebrate Earth Day at the 18th Annual Green and Growing Fair at the Garfield Park ...
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Park Avenue Wine Bar offers free tastingApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - A wise person once said "wine that is free, always tastes better to me." Deep. We know. See if that's true at Park Avenue Wine Bar and Merchant's free wine tasting from ...