Lifestyle
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Rep. Schneider accepting submissions for congressional art contestApr 07, 2022 6:00 am - Members of Congress across Illinois and the nation are holding annual art competitions this spring - and U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Highland Park is no exception. Schne...
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Neighbors in the News: Hunter Foundry Machinery Corp names new presidentApr 07, 2022 6:00 am - • Peter J. Li was named president of Schaumburg-based Hunter Foundry Machinery Corporation. Li is the third president of the corporation, which is a leader in matchplate...
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Dramatically dulled 'Knives' a cut below standard-issue espionage thrillersApr 07, 2022 6:00 am - “All the Old Knives” - ★ ½ I once loved the tints and shades of teal in movies. But by the time I saw 2015's “Brooklyn” with its array of teal-colored sweaters, bu...
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Widescreen: PlayStation's new online service is a no-brainer for fans, but what about newcomers?Apr 07, 2022 6:00 am - If you own a PlayStation console, chances are you are a PlayStation Plus subscriber, which allows you access to online gaming features, multiplayer, and two or more "fre...
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Jake Gyllenhaal is the manic engine driving Michael Bay's gonzo L.A. romp 'Ambulance'
Apr 07, 2022 6:00 am - “Ambulance” - ★ ★ ½ Of all the many things that go fast in Michael Bay's pedal-to-the-metal retro action thriller “Ambulance” - the speeding EMS van, the army of police...
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Display calls attention to plight of children under DCFS watchApr 07, 2022 1:00 am - A McHenry County child welfare advocacy group created a display of children's shoes in the Statehouse on Thursday to bring awareness of child abuse to legislators. Tiny...
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Courthouse rally calls attention to child abuse in Kane County, efforts to prevent itApr 07, 2022 1:00 am - Kane County Court-Appointed Special Advocates hosted a “Hands Around the Courthouse” rally Thursday to draw attention to the issue of child abuse. About 75 people attend...
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Glenbrook North grad gives business owners 'their life back'Apr 07, 2022 1:00 am - One occasionally hears of a business that has benefitted from the COVID-19 pandemic. ShapeConnect is one of those. Co-founded in December 2019 by Glenbrook North graduat...
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Lombard spring blood drive set for April 19Apr 07, 2022 1:00 am - Donors are sought for Lombard's Spring Blood Drive at two locations on Tuesday, April 19. A mobile coach for blood draws will be parked at Yorktown Center, 145 Yorktown ...
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Deerfield duo who 'teach kids how to be human' up for 2022 Golden Apple AwardsApr 07, 2022 1:00 am - “This I Believe” is the theme of the Deerfield High School Dance Company's show running April 7-9 in the school auditorium. Yet neither Dance Company sponsor Nikki Lazza...