Dining
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It's Lent and Friday fish fries are backFeb 09, 2016 10:00 pm - With the first Friday in Lent, fish frys are back. While some places keep the events going year-round, many more pop up this time of year at churches and other venues. ...
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Slàinte, MCC's student-run restaurant, re-opens on ThursdayFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - McHenry County College culinary students are currently testing fine dining recipes for Slàinte (pronounced "SLAHN-cha"), the college's student-managed restaurant. Slàint...
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Suburban Old Country Buffet restaurants survive closingsFeb 06, 2016 12:00 am - Amid a spate of closings nationwide, Old Country Buffet restaurants in Arlington Heights and Bloomingdale remain open. Parent company Ovation Brands last week announced ...
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Dining events: Enjoy Gene & Georgetti's new lounge offeringsFeb 05, 2016 5:00 am - Gene & Georgetti's new prime time menu Gene & Georgetti's offers a new prime time menu in its lounge area featuring filet bearnaise, prime rib sandwich, chicken sa...
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Arlington Heights Egg Harbor to close for renovation, expansionFeb 05, 2016 4:00 am - The Egg Harbor Cafe in Arlington Heights will close temporarily later this month so workers can renovate the restaurant, modernize the aging kitchen and expand into a ne...
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Work continues on the future Uncle Julio's Mexican restaurant in Vernon HillsFeb 05, 2016 12:00 am - Facade improvements continue on the future home of Uncle Julio's Mexican restaurant in Vernon Hills. The work is part of the renovation of the former Weiss Office Buildi...
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Des Plaines-based Operation North Pole expanding to help childrenFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Operation North Pole, the Des Plaines-based charity that organizes an annual train ride and winter festival for sick children, is throwing a fundraiser next week to help...
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Enza Sicilian Osteria's extensive menu transforms Glen Ellyn spaceFeb 03, 2016 9:00 am - Enza Sicilian Osteria's opening in late November marks a renaissance for the space in Glen Ellyn that until recently Vitorio's Ristorante had called home for 15 years. B...
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Sixth Street School's absence leaves a gap in downtown GenevaFeb 02, 2016 12:00 am - Is it just me, or does anyone else have to refocus a bit on where they are when driving in the area that once housed Sixth Street School in Geneva? The school was demoli...
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Wheeling OKs early Town Center plans, wants it built quicklyFeb 02, 2016 12:00 am - Wheeling trustees on Monday Monday approved preliminary site plans for the $100 million Wheeling Town Center project near the intersection of Dundee Road and Northgate P...