Cook County Lifestyle
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Looking for something new to do this summer? Here's some ideasMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Summer means sunshine and swimming, baseball and barbecues, flip-flops and festivals, but you already know about those things. Why not try something new this year? Inste...
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From a size 24 to a size 4: Geneva woman shares weight loss strategiesMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - "How'd she do that?" is a question Maureen Bliss hears, now and then, especially when people recognize her, which might not be easy. Bliss is less than half the woman sh...
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Suburban students on 'Dancing with the Stars'May 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Two suburban college students will mambo in front of 20 million people tonight on "Dancing With the Stars," which starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday on ABC 7. Tracy Matz, a 21-yea...
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Metropolis celebrates milestone and the lineup for new seasonMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The stars were shining Friday night at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, as officials celebrated its 10th anniversary by announcing its new sea...
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Homes on walk tell the stories of LombardMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Kathy and Ralph Transue's new-old Lombard farmhouse has a great story, but Ralph wants to tell you about his father-in-law and the yard. In 1950 James Routson bought a 1...
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Park Ridge schools receive nine new treesMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Thanks to a donation from Lurvey Landscape Supply and Garden Center in Des Plaines, Park Ridge schools are receiving nine new trees in the weeks following Arbor Day cele...
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No problem staying awake with Marriott's high-energy local premiereMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - "The Drowsy Chaperone," in its Chicago-area premiere at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, boasts no fewer than four weddings. But the most perfect marriage is that of di...
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New Wheeling townhouses offer convenient locationMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - As sales wind down at Willow Place, only four townhouses remain, and the builder offers the two models for purchase as well. The upscale townhouse community features 58 ...
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Brookfield unveils massive new wilderness exhibitMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - If the Three Bears got a peek at Brookfield Zoo's new Great Bear Wilderness exhibit, they might just pack their bags, hand Goldilocks the keys to their fairy tale cottag...
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Civil rights drama draws Mount Prospect native to GoodmanMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - If you had asked the 13-year old Demetrios Troy what he wanted to become, the actor currently appearing in Goodman Theatre's production of "The Good Negro" would have an...