Cook County Lifestyle
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It's old, and we hope it's valuableApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - There's no promise the figurine your grandmother left you or grandpa's collection of signed baseballs will be worth thousands. We're betting the owner of this Lalique Al...
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Many townhouse choices from Town & CountryApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - There's never been a better time to stop paying that landlord hundreds or even thousands of dollars each month with nothing to show for it. Town and Country Homes makes...
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Spotlight on clubhouse at Bowes CreekApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The public is invited for a sneak preview of the 9,000-square-foot active adult clubhouse at Bowes Creek Country Club by Toll Brothers. Scheduled from noon to 4 p.m., to...
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Patriot Commons has adult community amenities, few restrictionsApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - It sounds like something you would do to get tickets to a popular rock concert, not to purchase a new home in a slow real estate market. But last summer Renu and V.K. Gu...
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Luxury brings the sales to Coventry CreekApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Coventry Creek Estates, a master-planned single-family home community on one of the last parcels of property within Lake Zurich, has sold more than 50 percent of the sem...
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Local writer's book gets star treatmentApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton has signed to star in "The Widows' Adventures," a movie based on the novel of the same name by writer Charles Dickinson of Arlington H...
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Vernon Hills company wins 3 national awardsApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - James Martin Associates Inc. of Vernon Hills won three national awards from the Professional Landcare Network. Brickman of Long Grove and Mariani Landscape of Lake Bluf...
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Landscape solutionsApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Shade bathes the curving path to the front door. Water sometimes floods the back yard. Grade changes make landscaping the lot tricky. And to add to the challenge, there ...
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Garden calendarApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Garden clubs • The Garden Club of Mount Prospect hosts Brian Winters of River Trails Nature Center for a lecture "All About Bees." Social hour is 11:30 a.m. to 12:3...
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Take one for the teamApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Spring is upon us, and in Chicago that can only mean one thing -- Cubs season. Or is it White Sox season? This contentious rivalry has caused more than its fair share of...