Dining
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Five suburban restaurants that impressed in 2016Dec 30, 2016 5:00 am - Sometimes dining out fulfills one of our most basic needs: sating those (sometimes noisy) hunger pangs. But, on other occasions, eating out is the entertainment for the ...
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Naperville's Craftsman not just another Two Brothers' brew pubDec 20, 2016 10:30 am - What began with a couple of siblings brewing beer 20 years ago has become a growing restaurant enterprise with its newest and most upscale dining experience yet in downt...
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Steaks and chops take the stage at Grayslake's new 129 Center CutDec 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Taking over the spot left by the Last Chance Saloon in Grayslake, new Italian steakhouse 129 Center Cut has updated the property to be an open-concept modern farmhouse-i...
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Carpentersville Culver's gets a new lookDec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - The Culver's along Randall Road in Carpentersville temporary closed at 6 p.m. on a Sunday night this month, and shortly after everything in the dining room came out in p...
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Dining events: 12 pizzas of Christmas at Naperville's Tap InDec 09, 2016 5:00 am - Tap In's 12 pizzas of Christmas Catch the tail end of Tap In Pub and Carvery's 12 pizzas of Christmas celebration - 14-inch pizzas for $12 each. Friday, Dec. 9 is G...
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North Aurora to require licenses for food trucksDec 09, 2016 12:00 am - If the operators of the trendy Toasty Cheese or Babycakes Gourmet food trucks want to sell their wares in North Aurora, they can. As long as they pay $50 for an annual p...
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Portillo's continues expansion, to open in Champaign next yearDec 08, 2016 5:00 am - Oak Brook-based Portillo's is expected to announce today that it will open a new restaurant in Champaign near the University of Illinois. The restaurant, expected to ope...
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Buona Beef proposed for new shopping center in LincolnshireDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - Lake County's first Buona Beef restaurant could anchor a new shopping center in Lincolnshire. A second restaurant building, a KinderCare Learning Center and a retail bui...
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Dick Pond manager in St. Charles leads running clubsDec 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Glen Kamps isn't sure he's helped people more than any others when he says "there are people who are helping other people in different ways every day." But those familia...
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Buffalo Grove picks new operator for golf course restaurantDec 07, 2016 12:00 am - In the Buffalo Grove Golf Course restaurant sweepstakes, Buffalo burgers beat out Southern-style steak sandwiches. Buffalo Grove trustees this week chose a proposal from...