Cook County Lifestyle
-
Suburban native balances head, heart in Goodman dramaJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Greg Matthew Anderson, currently appearing in The Goodman Theatre's production of "Rock 'n' Roll," didn't think he would become an actor when he went to college. "I did...
-
Portraits preserve precious memories of lost newbornsMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Rocio Samaniego never had the luxury of thinking that raising her son Juan Diego would be easy. Diagnosed in the womb with Down syndrome and the potential for other, lif...
-
Undertaking a historic preservation is no ordinary home improvement projectMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Maybe it is a result of our country being relatively isolated, or maybe it is due to the United States being a young country when compared to those in Europe. But whatev...
-
Director returns to his roots with Drury Lane's 'Pump Boys'May 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Shawn Stengel, the director of Drury Lane Theatre's revival of "Pump Boys And Dinettes" (now running in previews), has spent much of his professional life working on var...
-
Marriott's 'Spelling Bee' worth the buzzMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" is as charming as it is tuneful. Much of the credit for that rests with director/performer Rebecca Feldman who conceived the...
-
Larry King coming to WinnetkaMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - • CNN talk show host and author Larry King signs copies of his new autobiography, "My Remarkable Journey," at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 30, at The Book Stall, 811 Elm St....
-
Bartlett woman to 'Survive Japanese Game Show'May 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Bartlett's Cathy Grosam will be taking part this summer in ABC's reality-show competition "I Survived a Japanese Game Show." Described by ABC as "the cute and funny hous...
-
Parents dish on their favorite local spots to entertain the kidsMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - School's out - or will be soon - for kids across the suburbs. That means moms and dads will be scrambling for fun family activities to fill the summer months. We asked w...
-
Seafood and wine in Wheeling; lobster time at Shaw'sMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Cause celebrity RT Sushi Bar & Lounge hosts local food celebrities chef Rick Tramonto and master sommelier Alpana Singh for an exclusive evening of cold seafood creation...
-
Over more than a half century, regulars still flock to York TavernMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - It's just half past 4 p.m. on a Wednesday, and the York Tavern in Oak Brook is packed to the gills. Located in a historic, 162-year-old red house, the York Tavern lies ...