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Two Of America’s Most Beloved Mom-And-Pop Comfort Food Restaurants Are In Illinois
Looking for something to eat made in the style like mom used to?. If that thought has crossed your mind a time or two as an adult (believe me, it has mine), then you're in luck. That's because two of the finest mom-and-pop joints for good old comfort food in...
Fastest-Growing Illinois Place Has Italian Food, Bowling & Bocce?
This will not be surprising to you even a little bit, but I've never been considered trendy. That means there's something I do not have in common with an Illinois place that is one of the fastest-growing in America as they combine Italian food, bowling and bocce ball into one experience.
Bob Newhart, the beloved comedian who never forgot his Chicago roots, dies at 94
Never, in the lively history of show business, has there been anybody like Bob Newhart and it was in Chicago that he burst onto the entertainment landscape. For more than half a century he remained a vital, admired and impossible-to-imitate presence in nightclubs, on albums, in films and, most profoundly, on TV. After a lifetime of making people laugh, Newhart died Thursday at his home in Los ...
The Week Ahead, July 15-21: Concerts, Movies and Celebrations in Chicagoland
The Week Ahead is back, a preview of all things Evanston and Chicago. This week features concerts, movies and celebrations. Evanston Plein Air Festival is a citywide art festival that will include a block party, art workshops, classes and competitions. Downtown Summer Sounds: The Dreamtree Shakers. Fountain Square, Evanston. Thursday...
Savor Georgian Dumplings and Wine at a Suburban Chicago Hideaway
Chicago is home to a robust and diverse wine scene, yet the city is somehow behind the curve when it comes to glasses and bottles from Georgia, a nation at the crossroads of Asia and Europe that’s home to an 8,000-year-old winemaking tradition. If Tamta Sanodze, founder of Georgian restaurant Stumara in suburban Wheeling gets her way, that’s all about to change.
‘2 Pianos 4 Hands’ Brings Two Brilliant Performers to the Northlight Stage: Review
Phenomenal: That is an adjective that I use very sparingly. But it is the only way to describe the multitalented brilliance of Adam LaSalle and Matthew McGloin, the two wildly gifted performers who are not only superb musicians, but altogether remarkable actors, wildly zany comedians, deft movers and irresistible “brainiacs” as well. And they are now electrifying Northlight Theatre’s stage in Skokie with a show titled “2 Pianos 4 Hands.”
PAST CONTEST RULES: Daytime Chicago Exclusive! Volo Museum
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The Health Benefits of Roselle
This event is part of AARP's Nationwide Virtual Community Center. Find out why you might want to consider adding hibiscus tea to your diet. The Roselle or Hibiscus plant has become one of the most sought-after plants for its medicinal properties. Rich in antioxidants and suggested by some research to have a positive effect on blood pressure and cholesterol, it has long been used in traditional medicine and is often enjoyed as a fruity tea.
Combo Trip! Maine Park and Wildwood Nature Center in Park Ridge
Have you been to the new playground at Maine Park in Park Ridge? It’s right across the street from Wildwood Nature Center and also close to a pond for fishing. A new playground, interesting nature center, and nature walks make a great morning or afternoon!. Maine Park in Park...
At Home with Merle Burleigh – July 17, 2024
With the artistic balloon display at Muy Cool Party Balloon Studio, 137 Turner Court, the dynamics of color festooned the area, drawing many to view it. This came about from the National Frida Kahlo Experience Workshop that owner Melissa Mercada hosted Thursday and Friday, June 11 and 12, 2024. The workshop featured master balloon artist Jesus Tejada, who demonstrated the art and joy of balloon decor and content creation.
The Whimsical 1950s-Style Diner In Illinois Where Every Meal Is Served On A Toy Train
Step into a world where nostalgia and whimsy blend seamlessly. This charming spot in Des Plaines, Illinois, serves meals with a delightful twist. Each dish is delivered on a miniature train, bringing smiles to every diner’s face. A visit here promises an unforgettable experience that takes you back to...
There’s A Quirky Sock Monkey Museum In Illinois, And It’s As Wonderfully Weird As It Sounds
In the heart of Illinois, there’s a place that promises a delightful escape from the ordinary. This hidden gem, the Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove, offers visitors a whimsical journey through nostalgia and creativity. Discover a world filled with charming sock monkeys of all shapes and sizes, each...
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