Sara Hooker
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Night life events: Firkin hosts four-brewery tasting SaturdayJun 13, 2013 6:00 am - Firkin's takeover Four breweries — Half Acre Brewing Company, Tighthead Brewing Company, Revolution Brewing Company and Mickey Finn's — invade Firkin in Libertyvill...
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Dining events: Retro Bistro celebrates with prix-fixe menuJun 12, 2013 6:00 am - Retro Bistro at 23 To mark its 23rd anniversary, Retro Bistro in Mount Prospect is celebrating Friday through Sunday with a special prix-fixe menu, live entertainme...
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Dawn Patrol: 4 found dead near Darien; strong storms tonightJun 12, 2013 5:00 am - 4 people dead in apparent murder-suicide More details are expected this morning after DuPage County authorities discovered four people dead yesterday afternoon in a...
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Dawn Patrol: No book ban in Glen Ellyn; Barrington fire protestJun 11, 2013 5:00 am - Controversial book headed back to Glen Ellyn school’s library shelves A controversial book removed in April from eighth-grade classrooms at Hadley Junior High Schoo...
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Cancer won’t keep Naperville woman from Ironman competitionJun 10, 2013 9:04 pm - Training for triathlons helps Kristin McQueen forget about the cancer she’s been battling now for almost 10 years. When she runs those 26.2 miles, the 34-year-old Naperv...
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Night life events: TGIF at Geneva's Gibby's Wine BarJun 06, 2013 6:00 am - Fridays@5 Jump start the weekend with Fridays@5 at Gibby's Wine Bar in Geneva. Every Friday, enjoy a revolving menu of wines by the glass that run $8 to $12 or craf...
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Dining events: Get ready for some deep-dish pizzaJun 05, 2013 6:00 am - Hawthorne gets deep Talk about pizza gets real deep at Hawthorne's Backyard, where authentic Chicago-style deep dish pizza now appears on the menu. On Mondays, buy ...
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Dawn Patrol: St. Charles to sell back guns; Pradel’s dragon statue OKJun 04, 2013 5:00 am - St. Charles moves ahead with sale of weapons A plan to sell weapons confiscated by St. Charles police was again approved by the St. Charles village board last night...
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North Aurora investigating 'Drano' bombsJun 03, 2013 5:00 pm - North Aurora police say they're investigating several “Drano” bomb explosions that have taken place in the last week on the village's west side. In most of the situation...
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Night life: All kinds of specials at Bandito Barney'sMay 30, 2013 5:00 am - Outside at Bandito Barney's Enjoy the vibe of five different outdoor bars in one stop at Bandito Barney's Beach Club and Bordello. With its massive outdoor beer gar...