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Let your home burst with color with the 2022 Chicago Finest Painted Ladies Competition
Jul 1, 2022 7:52 PM - When your home gets a burst of color, so does its curb appeal and real estate value. There's still time to enter your home in the Chicago Paint and Coatings Association's 37th annual "Chicago Finest Painted Ladies and Her Court Competition," a beauty contest for homes and businesses. -
Cool off at an upcoming craft beer festival
Jun 23, 2022 11:49 AM - If you have a taste for a cold brew, this is your lucky weekend as there are craft beer festivals happening across the suburbs. -
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago's Bucktown, Lincoln Park, Elmhurst, Oak Park and River Forest Offices Participated in a Habitat for Humanity Build During Company-Wide Community Kindness Event
Jun 20, 2022 8:46 AM - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago's Bucktown, Lincoln Park, Elmhurst and Oak Park offices, in conjunction with the Kindness Foundation, the company's philanthropic arm, celebrated Community Kindness by participating in a Habitat for Humanity build on June 9. -
Democratic primary rival accuses Preckwinkle of failing to address crime
Jun 9, 2022 3:44 PM - The Democratic primary challenger to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle accused the top county official of not doing enough to address rising crime, but the longtime incumbent says there's generational issues at play, and law enforcement is largely the responsibility of local police departments. -
'Call Jane': How Chicago and suburban women defied authority to provide abortions in the 1970s
May 9, 2022 6:25 AM - "Where's the doctor?" police yelled in a 1972 bust. But there was no male doctor performing illegal abortions. Instead it was Jane, a collective of female activists who defied authority to help women in Chicago and the suburbs. -
Sound check: Jack White, Lucinda Williams, Micky Dolenz, Jawbreaker, Revivalists play locally this week
Apr 8, 2022 12:57 PM - Jack White, Lucinda Williams, The Revivalists, Micky Dolenz and Jawbreaker all make stops in Chicago and the suburbs this week; plus Dan Tedesco plays a homecoming show at The Venue and School of Rock staffers head up a benefit performance. -
The man behind Sidd Finch, the best April Fool's prank ever, is ready for a baseball encore
Mar 31, 2022 6:19 PM - Reliving what might be the greatest April Fool's prank ever, St. Charles native Joe Berton can still slip into character as Sidd Finch, the one-boot-wearing, horn-playing, Tibet-loving pitcher whose 168-mph fastball made Sports Illustrated.
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'Bust Down' busts comedic boundaries with Neuqua Valley grad Chris Redd
Mar 17, 2022 11:52 AM - With its adults-only, button-pushing sense of humor, "Bust Down," a new series on Peacock about casino workers in Gary, Indiana, starring Neuqua Valley High School grad Chris Redd and Oak Park native Langston Kerman, crosses comedic boundaries every few seconds.
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Best Bets: Chicago Auto Show zooms in to McCormick Place
Feb 8, 2022 6:00 AM - See some new rides when the 2022 Chicago Auto Show begins this weekend at McCormick Place, Buckets N' Boards tours to the Batavia Fine Arts Centre Friday, and the Duke Ellington Orchestra brings big-band jazz classics to the Des Plaines Theatre Sunday. -
Men make off with more than $23,000 in Burberry merchandiseJan 14, 2022 7:09 PM - Three men stole more than $23,000 in merchandise late Friday morning at the Burberry store in Oakbrook Center mall, authorities said.
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