Cook County Lifestyle
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Splashy shows take center stage this holiday seasonNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The holidays are rapidly approaching. Along with coordinating elaborate turkey dinners and frantically finding gifts on holiday wish lists, there are also entertainment ...
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Local auditonsNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - • Volunteers are being sought for the 76th McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade from 6 a.m. to noon Thursday, Nov. 26, in Chicago. More than 1,300 volunteers are needed in a v...
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Cheap stuff: Vets Day tribute, Johnny Gabor TrioNov 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Free Never forget Take part in honoring more than 650,000 American veterans who have given their lives in combat since the Revolutionary War, during a Veterans Day Lumin...
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Best bets: Saturday Night Fight, Joan Rivers, Ski DazzleNov 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Broadcast bouts Feel the chill of old Cold War winds when No. 1-ranked MMA Heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko of Russia does battle with undefeated American Brett Ro...
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Messmer aims to inspire in one-man dramaNov 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Wayne Messmer, the "Voice of Wrigley Field," is no stranger to taking on challenges. His personal trials have been well-documented - after being mugged and shot in the t...
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Scotch and sides at Red Oak Room in WheatonNov 02, 2009 10:00 pm - The Red Oak Room at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton is hosting a Whiskey and Hors d'oeuvres Reception. The tasting event will feature selections of Scotch and whiskey, along wi...
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Get a closer look at the stories of Geneva veteransOct 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie A few more days for 'Faces of War' Get a closer look at the stories of Geneva veterans at the Geneva History Center's "Faces of War" exhibit. See origi...
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Monstrous martinis, clever costumes make Halloween options bewitchingOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - You've got a killer costume but don't know where to go to show it off? With Halloween falling on a Saturday, bars throughout the suburbs are throwing big bashes where yo...
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Cheap stuff: Holiday craft show, Arlington art showOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - $10 and under Let the holidays begin Get a head start on your holiday shopping as more than 250 crafters and vendors display a variety of wares at Elk Grove High School...
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Inverness maintains a quiet eleganceOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - A quiet community of upscale homes on large lots, Inverness features natural beauty, rolling terrain and residential streets that meander through the countryside. "I thi...