Lifestyle
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Here's how you can help Afghan refugees coming to suburbsFeb 07, 2022 4:30 am - Hundreds of Afghan refugees are expected to arrive in Illinois in the coming days (check out today's front page story if you haven't already). Several suburban mosques w...
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Suburban mosques prepare for new wave of Afghan refugeesFeb 07, 2022 4:30 am - Classrooms that have been dormant since the start of the pandemic at Masjid Rahmah Great America Islamic Center in Lake Villa soon will serve as temporary shelter for re...
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'A piece of art with a lot of history': Frank Lloyd Wright Jr. house in Grayslake sells for $2.3 millionFeb 07, 2022 4:30 am - Gabby Sloan and Brian Thompson were interested in the star-shaped house in Grayslake because it stood on 30 acres of land overlooking a pond, woods and a prairie. The ma...
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BEIJING SNAPSHOT: Olympic winners get plush panda then medal
Feb 07, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - When most champions get off the slopes or the ice at the Beijing Olympics, they are handed Bing Dwen Dwen, the chubby panda mascot of the games. Where are the ...
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Billy Elton returns to Neuqua Valley for March 18 concert to benefit teacher memorial fundsFeb 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Billy Elton is returning to Neuqua Valley High School for their seventh benefit concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 18, in the school auditorium, 2360 95th St. in Napervi...
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Heritage Oaks Golf Club offers full season of golf opportunitiesFeb 06, 2022 10:00 pm - The Northbrook Park District is excited to offer an entire year of golf at Heritage Oaks Golf Club to the Northbrook community in 2022. This full season follows the faci...
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Knoxville and Co. laugh their way to No. 1 at the box office
Feb 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Not even a global pandemic or a 12-year hiatus could stop the Johnny Knoxville and his crew at the box office. “Jackass Forever,” the fourth movie in the anarchic series...
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For food lovers, Valentine's Day is a time for indulgencesFeb 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Pandemic Valentine's Day No. 2… are we having fun yet? Some folks will be heading to restaurants for romantic, socially distanced dinners (oh, life these days is filled ...
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Spring comes early with Glenbard South Boosters' 29th annual Floral Symphony March 9Feb 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Join the Glenbard South Boosters for the 29th annual Floral Symphony on Wednesday, March 9. For 29 years, this event has dazzled countless garden clubs, community group...
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TV marks Black History Month with provocative, creative fare
Feb 06, 2022 6:32 am - How U.S. history is told and taught is being challenged and potentially constricted on several fronts, but television's approach to Black History Month is firmly in over...