Cook County Lifestyle
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Palatine director to debut indie filmMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - It began as an ambitious, nine-part television miniseries starring all Northwest suburban talent. Then, as key actors defected to paying jobs in Los Angeles and other pl...
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Illness forces Ravinia changeMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Longtime Ravinia guest conductor Erich Kunzel has been forced to withdraw from the festival's June 5 season-opening concert presentation of Lerner and Loewe's "Camelot" ...
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Thomas, friends coming to Sears CentreMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Well-loved Thomas the Tank Engine and his pals Sir Topham Hatt and the people of Sodor assist a traveling circus in the family-friendly "Thomas and Friends Live! Onstage...
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Prog metal band Mindwarp Chamber strives for right mixMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Long after the heyday of grunge, rock musicians strove for non-flashy simplicity in their arrangement and playing. Finally, in part thanks to video games, the ability to...
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Last-minute Mother's Day dining optionsMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Didn't plan ahead for Mother's Day? Check out these dining options, all taking place Sunday, May 10. The RAM, at either 1901 McConnor Parkway in Schaumburg or at 700 N. ...
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Jerry Lewis coming to the Arcada in St. CharlesMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - And he's live, in-person, with a 25-piece orchestra and film clips for an evening with comedy's first genuine Jerry (the one before Seinfeld). Lewis, whose career spans ...
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Less is more for the ladies of Tilted KiltMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - I've had my fair share of waitresses flirt with me, but I know the drill: Some are just playing to my ego, hoping for a good tip. Call me gullible, but I've actually tho...
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Cheap stuff to do: Free trolley rides, nature craftsMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Climb aboard, Mom! The Fox River Trolley Museum is offering free trolley rides for mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers and great grandmothers in honor of Mother's Da...
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Treat mom to an afternoon of tea, finger sandwichesMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - If you're looking for a different way to celebrate Mother's Day with your family instead of the standard buffet brunch, try going out for afternoon tea. Spots throughout...
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'Cirque Dreams: Jungle Fantasy' coming to AuroraMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - After playing a prime engagement on Broadway, "Cirque Dreams: Jungle Fantasy" jumps back into the Chicago area with a stop at the Paramount Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., A...