Cook County Lifestyle
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The life and times of Wizzo, now a retired Geneva residentNov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - It's been 15 years since Marshall Brodien spent his weekday mornings entertaining children as "Wizzo the Wizard" on WGN's "The Bozo Show" - but he's still quick to jump ...
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Dining 3: Seasonal brews at Emmett's, Shaw's pies, winter menuNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - On tap at Emmett's Emmett's Tavern and Brewing Company and Ale House, with locations in Downers Grove, Palatine and West Dundee, is featuring a variety of specialty beer...
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Best Bets: Christmas crafts, car show, Thanksgiving Day paradeNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Crafty Christmas Get ideas for holiday decorating this weekend from more than 150 booths of projects and presents at the 2009 Christmas World Gift & Craft Fair. Get craf...
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Marley role caps lifelong love of 'A Christmas Carol'Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - George Keating is one of the stalwarts of Chicago's music theater scene. He is currently playing the ghost of Jacob Marley in Marriott Theatre's production of "A Christm...
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Barrington scout pursues passion by playing himself in 'The Blind Side'Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Barrington's Tom Lemming is one of the most renowned football scouts in the world, the man credited with creating what is now the vast industry devoted to ranking high-s...
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Lombard native voted off 'Dancing' after strong runNov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Before her stint on ABC's hit show "Dancing With the Stars," Lombard native Joanna Krupa's dance resume read like this: Quit ballet at age 9 because her parents could no...
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Holding Mercury holding court at the Arcada for fundraiser showNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - "The Police Chasing the Killers in Getaway Cars." Matt Hoffer uses this combination of musical group names to describe his band Holding Mercury. "We're sophisticated pop...
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Cheap fun: Arts fest, toy show, 'Nutcracker' in briefNov 16, 2009 10:00 pm - $10 and under 'An Enemy of the People' See "An Enemy of the People," Henrik Ibsen's drama about a scientist who refuses to be silenced when he discovers that a tourist t...
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Eco-friendly gifts for the holidaysNov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Shopping for a tree-hugging friend who's got everything? Tired of feeling guilty when you hand over your credit card? Or just looking for a funky and unique present? The...
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Barrington-area artist Elizabeth Cameron featured at galleryNov 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Elizabeth's art The Gallery at The Garlands is now featuring its new Elizabeth Cameron Art Exhibit. Dogs, horses and people with their canine and equin...