Cook County Lifestyle
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Where to take Dad out to dinner SundayJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Restaurants are offering up everything from a beer brunch to free Buffalo wings in honor of Father's Day Sunday, June 21. Here's a sampling of local dining opportunities...
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Barleycorn offering brunch, beer bucketsJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Want to thank Dad for years of support and love? Take him to John Barleycorn Schaumburg for $15 Miller buckets, $3 Sam Adams drafts and $4 Fat Tire drafts. Hit up the br...
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College radio stations are holding their own as world turns digitalJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Deep inside the studios of WONC 89.1 FM, the radio station of Naperville's North Central College, sits a device that might seem like a relic from the Jurassic Period: a ...
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Free pizza for kids at Pompei in SchaumburgJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Youngsters ages 12 and under can dine on free pizza each Monday night at Pompei in Schaumburg. Pompei also offers its guests a Family Night menu of pizza, gelato and a d...
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Elegant Lal Qila offers vibrant Indian, Pakistani cuisineJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Lal Qila, or The Red Fort, is considered one of India's most important cultural monuments. Built entirely of red stone in the 17th century, it was a palace and fortress ...
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Cheap stuff: Cantigny fest, trolley rides, blues in Mt. ProspectJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Cantigny festival More than 150 juried artists from across the United States display and sell their work at the Cantigny Fine Art Festival. Youngsters can play an i...
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ESO to close season with romantic repertoireJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - This weekend's concluding concerts of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's 59th season are the fruit of typically creative programming by music director Robert Hanson. Include...
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Willowbrook author tracks history of local horse racingJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Kimberly Rinker believes everyone has a story. And the story of how she got her fourth and most recent book published is a quick read -- not nearly the saga many writers...
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Watch the beds zipping by at Naper DaysJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! Keeping clean - the 1890s way Learn how people kept clean in the 1890s, before indoor plumbing and modern bathing products were invented, during the "...
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Painted Ladies contest expanded to non-Victorian home stylesJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The annual "Painted Ladies" contest is under way, with a few changes this year. Sponsored by the Chicago Paint and Coatings Association, based in Schaumburg, the contes...