Cook County Lifestyle
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Kardashians coming to Schaumburg's Woodfield MallApr 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Kourtney, Kim and Khloe Kardashian will be at the Sears store at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 20, for a signing event and meet-and-greet w...
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Lake County waste agency pushes for food scrap recyclingMar 31, 2012 7:45 am - On the big platter of possibilities being considered to reduce the amount of trash being dumped in Lake County landfills, food scraps could be the main course. “It’s the...
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Rock meets funk? It's Kool, Van Halen opener saysMar 30, 2012 6:00 am - Even Robert "Kool" Bell was "caught by surprise" when the hard-rocking Van Halen asked his veteran funk ensemble, Kool & the Gang, to team up for a 52-city tour. Then ...
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LOL at Des Plaines' two-day comedy festivalMar 29, 2012 6:00 am - Veterans of the Chicago and suburban comedy scene — The Reckoning of Improv Olympic fame, and performers from Second City, ComedySportz and Schaumburg's Laugh Out Loud T...
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April frost could damage March gardens in suburbsMar 24, 2012 8:00 am - Suburban streets are lined with flowering trees. Garden centers are raking in the green. Runners are out and about, and record-breaking highs have become the norm. While...
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Your choices for the best in the burbsMar 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Winners announced in Readers' Choice survey
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Elgin Symphony CEO resigns to teach, conductFeb 23, 2012 10:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra continues its year of changing leadership with CEO Dale Lonis following music director Robert Hanson and four board members out of the organ...
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Elgin Knit Works to open SaturdayFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Betsy Kuhn is about to become one of those handcrafters whose “pie in the sky” dream comes true. The Elgin woman said opening her own knitting and yarn store is somethi...
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Observatories, clubs allow suburban families to see starsJan 28, 2012 5:00 am - Right now, Jupiter is in view. And starting this spring, Saturn and Mars will be visible on a clear night. The suburban sky is filled with interesting astronomical sites...
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Is bedsharing dangerous for infants? DCFS says 'Yes'Jan 26, 2012 10:00 pm - As she had done so many times before, Kakuna Smith placed her 11-week-old daughter, Kamilah, beside her on the bed and went to sleep. Kamilah was fussy. Smith knew she w...