Cook County Lifestyle
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Odds-on favorite: Jimmy D's trots out a fresh new look in Arlington Hts.Jul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Odds are, if you've ever spent a considerable amount of time at Arlington Park, you've heard of Jimmy D's, an Arlington Heights mainstay which is only a stone's throw aw...
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FoxFireFest celebrates the arts in ElginJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The FoxFireFest will celebrate the Elgin's arts and culture for the 50th time this weekend throughout downtown Elgin. "There are so many components to this festival, in...
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Young chef incorporates wisdom of mentors into his own kitchenJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Chicago suburbs are a long way from the glitz of Las Vegas. Yet that's where twenty-something Andrew Jennrich found himself a few years ago. Jennrich, a 2003 graduat...
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Hospitality is served up alongside the sushi at NaganoJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - As far as suburban sushi is concerned, there are two schools of thought: city spinoffs and family-owned shops that tend to be hit or miss. There is a certain resignation...
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Best bets: Comic-Con, rock art at Arlington Park, cheap KornJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Comic confabulation Don your comic book hero duds and go into full-obsessive-fan-mode when Wizard World Chicago Comic-Con 2009 & Video Game Expo sets up shop at the Dona...
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Lake County Fair (July 28 - August 2)Jul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Lake County's big festival offers food, fun and 4-HJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The 81st Annual Lake County Fair opens Tuesday, July 28 and runs through Sunday Aug. 2 in its new home at Peterson and Midlothian roads in Grayslake. Here's what you nee...
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Everyone's Greek at Greek Days in Long GroveJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Everyone's Greek at Greek Days Celebrate the traditions of Greece with Greek dancing and food at Long Grove's annual Greek Days. Fare includes gyros, s...
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State rolls out new paint law to reduce harmful fumesJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - When Traci Charlet of Schaumburg was in her last month of pregnancy, she and her husband, Neil, decided their recently purchased home needed to be repainted. However, th...
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You don't have to spend a lot on every piece in a room to make it popJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Julie McDonald's decorating technique is the epitome of the 21st century woman. She didn't want to spend a lot of money on her family room sofa, and she wanted slipcover...