Cook County Lifestyle
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DeWyze's 'Boxer' knocks 'Idol' judges outApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - There was Crystal Bowersox. Then there was Lee DeWyze Then there was everyone else. Tuesday night's theme may have been inspirational songs but you wouldn't know it lis...
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Elgin's Prime BurgerHouse serves up bliss on a bunApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The hot dog came from Germany. Pizza was first made in Italy. But despite its Teutonic city name, the hamburger - actually the cheeseburger - is the quintessential Ameri...
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Best bets: Karamazov bros., 'Stomp', Karen MasonApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Giggle & juggle The Flying Karamazov Brothers are back with their comedy and juggling show "4PLAY." See what odd things these brothers toss into the air this Sund...
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Go catch a new movie and then Go RomaApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Catch a show and then fill your belly at Go Roma. The Italian eatery is offering $3 off an entree with a movie ticket or stub from that day. Go Roma serves an array of s...
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Surgeon tackles 'inoperable' pancreatic cancerApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Diagnosed with lethal pancreatic cancer, Geri Perrotte made a desperate pilgrimage to the mecca of the medical world: Mayo Clinic. There, last November, doctors hoped to...
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Drug from suburban company fuels hope for Huntington's disease cureApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Xenazine was once considered an "orphan drug," one that big pharmaceutical companies abandoned because they didn't think it'd be profitable enough. But the Deerfield-bas...
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1933-34 Chicago World's Fair memorabilia show, saleApr 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie Juggling and more Entertainer Mike Vondruska juggles, performs comedy and rides a unicycle in a family program at the Round Lake Area Public Library. 2 p.m. Sund...
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Blue-collar town attracts new generation of buyersApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Villa Park, one of the most affordable and diverse communities in DuPage County, is home to many third- and fourth-generation residents who want to live near their famil...
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Best bets: Daredevil drama on motorcycles at the AllstateApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Daredevil drama More than just Freestyle Motocross cycle stunts, "The Nuclear Cowboyz" arena spectacular boasts pyrotechnic effects, scantily clad dancers and a p...
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A con full of pros: New C2E2 brings top comics professionals to ChicagoApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - The new Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo opens this weekend, and organizers hope it draws fans to McCormick Place faster than a speeding bullet. The event, known as...