Cook County Lifestyle
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Vein attemptsAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Jeanie Finnegan's congenital heart defect means her veins are tiny, even for a 1-year-old. During the child's frequent hospital stays, her mother braces herself every ti...
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Going with original 'Odd Couple'Aug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Is there a compelling cultural reason for Drury Lane Oak Brook to be dusting off Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple" yet again? Or is it just fun revisiting the classic battle...
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10 townhouses left at SavannahAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Fewer than 10 maintenance-free townhouses are available at Savannah in Hanover Park. Built by Cambridge Homes, Savannah features 166 Artisan series townhouses. The commu...
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The need for speed: Flying with Lima LimaAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Until three weeks ago, my only run-in with fighter jets and pilots had been in college, when a guy in a bomber jacket serenaded me, Tom Cruise-style, in a bar. A journey...
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ECC vets stake claim on suburban theaterAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Janus Theatre's "Measure for Measure" Where: Elgin Art Showcase, 8th floor, 164 Division St., Elgin Times: 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 3 p.m. Sundays through Sept. 9,...
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View from the topAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - It's one thing to view the Chicago Air and Water show from the ground. But did you ever wonder what it's like for the pilots performing in the air? Which tricks are the...
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Teen film fest kicks off todayAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - •The First Annual Teen Film Fest will be held at 8 p.m. today at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, 500 N. Dunton Ave. The contest solicited entries -- no more than...
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Weird Al: the prince of parodyAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Weird Al Yankovic's career can be divided into two distinct periods. Before "Eat It," and after "Eat It." That 1984 parody of Michael Jackson's hugely popular hit single...
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Don't miss this!Aug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Head of Femur, Chicago's premier art-rock band (think the Flaming Lips meet Neil Young), plays an 18-and-over free show Thursday in the Logan Square neighborhood. Newly ...
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Lisle woman tests gadgets, recipes at home for major companiesAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - You probably never have met Kathy Kari, but if you like to eat and cook no doubt the two of you have had a close encounter of the culinary kind. The Lisle woman has been...