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Best Places To Buy Mother’s Day Gifts In Chicago
Time’s ticking until Mother’s Day on May 12. Do you need help finding a gift? Check out the following independent stores for tips on what to get mom.
Elmhurst Man Arrested For Selling Candy-Laced Cannabis
An Elmhurst man has been arrested for selling cannabis, some laced with candy, to customers in the western suburb.
Ten Foot Mailbag: Bears O, Obama, And Oh, Paterno Emails
When you have a Jay Cutler and a Brandon Marshall, an offensive coordinator can be—hell, probably should be—aggressive.
Healthy Candy Guide For Halloween
Despite having been exposed to delicious, healthy foods for almost their entire lives, my kids would still choose to swim in a vat of M&M candy and eat their weight in those little colorful bites were they given the opportunity (which is something nightmares are made of for this health-conscious mama)…
Best Healthy Treats (That Won’t Get You Egged)
This Halloween, take a healthier approach by offering something tasty with a nutritional benefit.
Pick-a-Side: What Is Your Favorite Halloween Candy?
Halloween is all about candy. And we all have our favorites. Tell us yours!
Exhibit Showcases History Of Chicago As Candy Capital
The Elmhurst Historical Museum has opened a new exhibit called “Sweet Home Chicago: The History of America’s Candy Capital.”
Police Investigate Report Of Nail Found In Halloween Candy Bar
Police are investigating after a nail was found in a candy bar given to a child on Halloween in west suburban Wheaton.
Dentists Buy Back Kids’ Excess Halloween Candy
A visit to the dentist Tuesday could turn your leftover Halloween candy into cash.
Scary-Lookin’ Sweets For The Ghouls And Goblins
Let’s face it. Halloween is all about the sweets! Here are some tips on keeping the candy mayhem to a minimum and a few recipes for spooky lookin’ treats.
Guide To: Family Fun In Bucktown
Bucktown is a hip, urban neighborhood located on the north side of the city. With its trendy boutiques, galleries, cafes and restaurants, it’s a great corner of the city to live in or visit for a day or evening of fun.
Police: Elderly Couple Wasn’t Out To Kidnap
Investigators in far west suburban Sugar Grove say they have gotten to the bottom of an attempted child abduction by an elderly couple.
Napping Worker Among Problems At Polling Places
Election officials were expecting very low turnout for Tuesday’s municipal elections. After the polls had closed at 7 p.m., only a handful of problems had been reported at polling places in Chicago and the suburbs.
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- Two Charged With River North BurglariesTwo people have been charged with burglary in connection with a spate of robberies this month in the River North neighborhood.98
- Portage Theater Closed For NowThe 93-year-old landmark theater at 4050 N. Milwaukee Ave. was shut down on Friday after Ald. John Arena (45th) blocked Carranza’s application for a liquor license, according to Carranza.90
- Man Shot And Killed Inside Hyde Park HomeA murder in Hyde Park, just blocks away from President Barack Obama's home.213
- Noise From Music Fest At Chicagoland Speedway Has Neighbors Up In ArmsMost of the complaints seem to be coming from the east of the Chicagoland Speedway in new Lenox, Frankfort and Mokena as grandstands protect the other three sides.127
- Roseland Hospital Cuts Staff, Salaries To Keep Doors OpenAs it waits to hear if it’ll receive a $7 million bailout to stay open, Roseland Community Hospital laid off almost 70 employees, and other hospital employees will take a pay cut.89
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