McHenry County Lifestyle
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It's simple. DeWyze is a lock for 'Idol' finalsMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - It's a whole new Lee DeWyze. Fresh off his visit back home last Friday, the Mt. Prospect rocker owned the "American Idol" stage, looking as comfortable as he has all se...
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Suburban rockers to open up for Bon Jovi at Soldier FieldMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A quarter-century after the band's formation, suburban rockers 7th Heaven has landed its biggest gig yet. The band beat out more than 570 acts in an online contest to op...
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Cheap stuff: Book sale, art show, stand-up comicsMay 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Free Have books to spare? Bring some gently used children's books to donate at the Children's Chautauqua in the Park. This interactive, educational outdoor festival for ...
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Summer events aim to honor, celebrateMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - If this is May, it must be that time of year again, when suburban festivals offer entertainment for families with such old fashioned fun as carnival rides, food, music a...
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Alzheimer's patient tries experimental treatmentMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Bud Kimsey could've sworn he left the car right there. He walked through the parking lot looking for it, first this way, then that, outside Stratford Square Mall in Bloo...
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County fairs serve up old-fashioned funMay 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Crashing cars, racing pigs, bucking bulls and big ol' lumps of sugary fried dough - yep, it's nearly county fair time. Summer in the suburbs is almost here, and fair org...
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Barrington savors its small-town heritageMay 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington, an affluent Northwest suburb, offers a charming historic downtown, excellent schools, quality development and a friendly neighborhood feel. A village priori...
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Breaking down Lee's competitionMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Here's who Lee DeWyze will have to knock off to take home the Season 9 "American Idol" crown. Crystal Bowersox The 28-year-old mom from Ohio with the down-to-eart...
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He's in! DeWyze cracks 'Idol' top three; party FridayMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Arlington Park festivities sell out in 12 minutes
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You can still get DeWyze concert tickets; here's howMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Fans knew Lee DeWyze was going to make the cut on "American Idol," last night, evidenced by the fact that fully half of the 30,000 seats for the concert at Arlington Par...