Cook County Lifestyle
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Tubes to perform in ElginOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The Tubes peaked too early for MTV, where their knack for risque media satire could have caused some major controversy. Instead, they remain a cult favorite, as much for...
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Too much, too soon? More young athletes sidelinedOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - As a baseball player at Barrington High School, Bobby Brignola threw more than 100 pitches in one game. He warmed up in the bullpen the day after that, and again the day...
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Attracting birds to your gardenOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Birds bring color and personality to every season in our back yards, and it turns out attracting them is not difficult. Birdseed - even the good stuff - is cheaper than ...
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Historic riverfront excites St. CharlesOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - St. Charles, a quaint town on the Fox River, features a vibrant downtown with charming antique shops and boutiques, fine dining, arts and entertainment and all kinds of ...
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Barrington drummer in Goodman's orchestraOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington-based drummer Billy Shaffer has spent his career playing for various rock, country and swing bands, including a stint playing drums with the Jump 'N the Saddl...
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Roundheads gets sports fans into the gameOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Since the second location of Roundheads opened in Lombard, the sports bar and restaurant has been building a solid audience ranging from local workers dropping in for lu...
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Geneva's Gibby's Wine Den now serving foodSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Gibby's Wine Den of Geneva is now offering casual dining menu selections to go along with its wines. Moveable Feast of Geneva is providing gourmet creations for Gibby's ...
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Thai Thai in Deerfield serves simple, authentic fareSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The ever-elusive soul search has had many a traveler boarding long flights to Thailand, but where does one go if she's just on the search for the perfect lunch? Thai Tha...
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Tina Turner coming to Allstate, UCSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Soul royalty comes to town for three shows spanning Turner's entire career. She's supporting the new "Tina! Her Greatest Hits," another one of those compilations featuri...
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Get comfortable at Oak Brook's warm, welcoming India HouseSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Jagmohan Jayara, owner of India House in Oak Brook, plus three others (in Schaumburg, Buffalo Grove and Chicago), has one mission in mind: "to serve society with food th...