Articles filed under Night Life
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Neighbors object to plans for outdoor stage at Mundelein barAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - After complaints from nearby residents, a request to allow outdoor musical performances at a Mundelein bar has been put on hold to allow further discussion. Operators of...
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10 suburban bars and restaurants with long and storied historiesAug 20, 2020 8:00 am - In the saloon and restaurant biz, longevity depends upon more than hearty fare and loyal customers. In examining some of the suburbs' must enduring eateries, a solid fo...
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Dining events: WhirlyBall intros Summer Series packages, Hotel Baker serving new menu, frozen drinksAug 13, 2020 6:00 am - Game on For those looking to go out with their crew, WhirlyBall is back open and ready to welcome small groups with its three new Summer Series packages at the Napervill...
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Welcome to (suburban) wine country: Local wineries offer mix of outdoor tastings, toursAug 05, 2020 6:00 am - If the pandemic dashed your dreams of winery tours in Tuscany, or even a long weekend in Napa, you don't have to give up on picturesque patios or romantic vineyard views...
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Dining events: CityGate Grille offering Thirsty Thursday Zoom cocktail classesJul 30, 2020 6:00 am - Thirsty Thursday Ever wonder how bartenders perfectly mix drinks? Now is your chance to learn with CityGate Grille's new Thirsty Thursday virtual cocktail classes led by...
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Wahlburgers is the latest celebrity-owned restaurant in the suburbs. Here's a look at othersJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - St. Charles got the star treatment this week when singer/actor Donnie Wahlberg opened his latest restaurant on Randall Road. Wahlberg, who lives in St. Charles with his ...
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Dining events: WhirlyBall returns with Fun Daze promotion FridayJul 22, 2020 11:00 pm - Play ball Baseball is back, and so is Whirlyball in Naperville, Vernon Hills and Chicago. Whirlyball is celebrating the Cubs home opener Friday, July 24, with a Fun...
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'People love it': Bartlett restaurants find adding live music to outdoor dining spaces is paying offJul 15, 2020 6:00 am - The long wooden bar. The friendly "Cheers"-like atmosphere. The tasty pub fare. Those are a few of the pillars upon which O'Hare's Pub in downtown Bartlett has built its...
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Dining events: After a hiatus during the pandemic, Pinstripes locations reopen FridayJul 15, 2020 6:00 am - Pinstripes returns If you've missed bowling, bocce, dining and drinking at Pinstripes while the entertainment venues have been closed during the pandemic, the wait is al...
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How to enjoy wine — and have a little fun with itJul 11, 2020 7:00 am - “I drank a bottle of wine for company,” Ernest Hemingway wrote in “The Sun Also Rises.” “It was Chateau Margaux. It was pleasant to be drinking slowly and to be tasting ...