Travel
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Midwest travel: Wipe out the winter blues at Woodstock's Groundhog DaysJan 28, 2017 6:23 am - Chicago Me and my shadow Will there be six more weeks of winter? Find out during the annual Groundhog Days, which returns to Woodstock's historic town square for a five-...
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Midwest travel: Get your groove back at Old Town's World Music WednesdaysJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - Chicago We are the whirled Warm up this winter as you travel the world aurally then get whirled on the dance floor at the Old Town School of Folk Music. Brazilian classi...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendJan 20, 2017 11:15 am - Thompson Square fans won't want to miss the country duo in concert Saturday in Naperville. Or relive the '80s when Air Supply headlines Waukegan's Genesee. Here are five...
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Need a vacay? Travel & Adventure Show in Rosemont has you coveredJan 15, 2017 6:00 am - Travel experts who speak at the annual Travel & Adventure Show in Rosemont always get asked these two questions: 1. Is it safe to go to (name of place)? 2. How can I sa...
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All-Canada Show wraps up in St. CharlesJan 15, 2017 12:00 am - The All-Canada Show wrapped up its final day in St. Charles with a slew of activities and travel tips for hunting and fishing enthusiasts. During the four-day event at t...
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Midwest travel: World-class ski jumpers fly high at Norge Ski Club tourneyJan 14, 2017 6:25 am - Chicago Might as well jump Ski jumpers from around the world will converge in Fox River Grove to compete during the Norge Ski Club's 112th International Winter Tournamen...
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Constable: Another convention with reason to celebrateJan 12, 2017 4:30 am - Those dreadful summers of a few years ago are all forgotten now. This weekend's 2017 convention celebrates last year's success, while predicting more of the same for thi...
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Midwest travel: From Chili Cook-off to Chicago International Puppet Theater FestJan 07, 2017 6:24 am - Chicago Chili out Warm your insides with tastes of 20 different chili recipes at the ninth annual Chili Cook-off at FitzGerald's in Berwyn. Plus, you'll also get appet...
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Full solar eclipse gets suburbanites booking summer trips downstateJan 05, 2017 4:00 am - Thousands of suburban astronomy fans will be among the 50,000 people expected to converge on downstate Illinois this summer to witness the rare full solar eclipse. On Au...
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In style and substance, Prince is at Paisley ParkJan 03, 2017 5:00 am - It's a windy October day, and my friend Liz and I are shivering in line outside Prince's 65,000-square-foot recording studio and former residence in Chanhassen, Minn. ...