Cook County Lifestyle
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Try a gourmet 8-ounce burger at Fleming'sAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Prime Burger time Gourmets and hamburger fans alike can enjoy the Prime Burger, a seasoned, seared and broiled 8-ounce creation with cheddar cheese and brown sugar-glaze...
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Best bets: Air and Water Show, the 'seventh Python', the WigglesAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - By air, by sea Be taken aback by the might of the U.S. military this weekend at the 51st Annual Chicago Air and Water Show. Watch formations and routines by the U.S. Air...
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Gurnee Days celebration features rides, contests and moreAug 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Gurnee Days The annual Gurnee Days celebration features carnival rides, the Gurnee Idol contest, a bike rodeo, "Movie in the Park Friday," a golf tourn...
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Pluck your largest tomato for Dundee Township contestAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Gardeners take note, the Dundee Township Visitor's Center, 319 N. River St. in East Dundee, is once again hosting a Largest Tomato Contest Saturday, Aug. 15. This is the...
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Large, wooded properties preserve Prospect Heights' rural feelAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Prospect Heights offers the best of two worlds. A rustic atmosphere pervades on the city's West side, where large single-family homes sit on sprawling lots with mature l...
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Ravinia's final concerts salute Weill, GalwayAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - With the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's annual Ravinia Festival residency heading into its closing weeks, two special events are on tap this weekend: an all-Kurt Weill con...
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Best bets: Batavia art fest, 'Girls Night Out'Aug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Art for all The Art in Your Eye Festival returns for its fifth annual outing along the Batavia Riverwalk, Houston Street and Island Avenue, Batavia. There's hands-on art...
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Arrowhead Restaurant giving grilling tipsAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Fire grill drill Time is running out for summer grilling season. If you still haven't gotten your grilling act together, get some advice in the final "Outside on a Grill...
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'Sweet Charity' director Corti takes on 'Cabaret'Aug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Jim Corti, last year's Jeff Award-winning director of the sensational "Sweet Charity," teams up with music director Doug Peck (the 2008 Jeff winner for Court Theatre's "...
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Rise Against on playing Lollapalooza: It's been a crazy ride'Aug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - It's curious, sometimes, how tastes change. When Joe Principe was first working to put together the band that would become Rise Against, about 10 years ago, there weren'...