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Mott's Lounge marks 100 years in Burlington: 'Everybody comes here'
This week’s Made in Chicago serves up the story of a family-run bar that has survived the Great Depression, World War II, and countless other challenges over 100 years in business. It’s called Mott’s Lounge.
Panton Mill Park branches out with the Stick & Stay Trail
Located adjacent to South Elgin’s Village Hall, Panton Mill Park is your one-stop shop for community fun and outdoor entertainment. With the picturesque Fox River as your backdrop, the park boasts a permanent sound stage for concerts, a large pavilion perfect for gatherings of all sizes, and a convenient restroom and concessions building to keep you fueled for a day of fun. Visitors can also explore the park’s walking paths or cool down with a refreshing splash at the interactive splash pad.
Allison Springer: From Pony Club to Changing the Eventing World
This article originally appeared in the April 2024 issue of Sidelines Magazine. Bribery can get you far, but for young Allison Springer, it led to a lifetime of horse-crazy pursuits at the highest level of the eventing sport. Raised in the outskirts of Chicago in Barrington, Illinois, Allison and her city-grown parents were enjoying their new life in the country when she had the opportunity to ride a neighbor’s pony one day after school—and, as she describes it, “that’s how the disease begins for a little girl.”
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