Cook County Lifestyle
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Musical "Camelot" opens season for RaviniaJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Ravinia Festival opened its season Friday night in Highland Park with the musical "Camelot." Tony winner George Hearn and two-time Grammy winner Sylvia McNair led the en...
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Local architects have central role in annual historical society house walkJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - It takes a special gift to walk into a house and imagine its possibilities. Most people see a house for what it is. However, only those with that special vision see a ho...
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Area real estate auctions give bidders rare opportunityJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Rick Levin & Associates will soon conduct four auctions of 135 area residential properties, including single-family homes, condominiums, townhouses and rowhomes in Chica...
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Stone Gate a gem in downtown Des PlainesJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Would you like an Emerald or Ruby? Whatever jewel you select at Stone Gate Condominiums - where each condo is named after a gemstone - your purchase will mean quality c...
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Roundup of fairs, festivals this weekendJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Park District's Chase to the Taste Fun Run/Walk, |Downtown Des Plaines, along Ellinwood Avenue: 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday, June 6. (847) 922-0556. Visit desplaine...
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Clucker's moves to new nest in HighwoodJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Clucker's, famous for their chicken specialties and sauces, has now opened its doors at a new location in Highwood. Clucker's offers only hormone-free, natural chicken w...
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Bad news got you down? These folks find ways to stay happyJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The recession drags on. Friends and neighbors are losing jobs and homes. And then we have to worry about plane crashes or the swine flu. Yet, in nooks and crannies aroun...
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Cheap stuff to do: Robot show, fishing contestJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Catch and release Youth, ages 15 and older, can grab their fishing poles for the Fish for Fun catch-and-release fishing derby. Awards are presented for the largest ...
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Durty Nellies to host summer fun train eventJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - C'mon ride the summer fun train. The party starts Saturday, June 6, at Durty Nellie's in Palatine with beach-themed cocktails, beers and small bites. Guests board the su...
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New Schaumburg steakhouse aims for urban feelJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago Prime Steakhouse opened in Schaumburg five months ago. While the steakhouse is new, its owners are old veterans of the suburban restaurant scene. We asked manage...