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"Poker Tales" Launches at Chestnut Court Book Stall

By Marilyn Beardsley | May 17 at 7:43 p.m.

"Poker Tales" by William E. Heise (Jackson Graham LLC, paperback $14.95) will have its bookstore debut this week at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court, … Read more ›

Facebook Vice President of Product Chris Cox drew praise for his performance in a slick company video on the IPO. (Kimihiro Hoshino, AFP/Getty Images / September 22, 2011)

Facebook’s more likable face

May 17 at 1:46 p.m.

Chris Cox spent his teenage years in Winnetka during the mid-1990s like so many other computer geeks: dialed into Internet chat rooms. These days, the … Read more ›

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Koenig & Strey Real Living Announce Winnetka Sales and Listing Leaders

By Koenig Strey Marketing | May 9 at 4:39 p.m.

May 2012 – Mary Ellen Tainer, Managing Broker of Koenig & Strey Real Living’s Winnetka Office, has announced the Sales and Listing Leaders for the … Read more ›

Julia Bikbova adjusts the uniform of Stepan Borozinets, a highly decorated Russian air force pilot during World War II, at the Skokie library on May 8. The Russian veterans were celebrating on the eve of "Victory Day," May 9, the date many Russians celebrate the end of the war and the defeat of the Nazis. (Brian L. Cox / Special to the Tribune.)

Former Soviet vets of World War II want to reconnect with their American allies

By Brian L. Cox | May 9 at 1:05 p.m.

Like many military veterans, Stepan Borozinets can tell hair-raising stories of combat. Borozinets, 89, a highly decorated pilot in the Soviet air force during World … Read more ›

Jerry Markbreit shows his autographed football from Super Bowl XXIX—the last of four Super Bowls he refereed—to Alden Estates of Skokie Administrator Lindsay McKenzie. The legendary NFL referee recently spent 16 days at the rehabilitation center following hip replacement surgery.
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Legendary NFL Ref Back in the Game

By Alden Health Care | May 8 at 2:59 p.m.

Think officiating at the Super Bowl would be a bit more daunting than having a routine orthopedic procedure? Just ask legendary National Football League (NFL) … Read more ›

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New Trier Student-Philanthropists Use Music to Inspire

By Allowance for Good | May 3 at 3:05 p.m.

Layne Whitted, a senior at New Trier High School, understands something not all her peers have grasped: Philanthropy is not bound by age. Led to … Read more ›

Sen. Mark Kirk released from rehabilitation center

May 3 at 12:07 p.m.

Sen. Mark Kirk has been released from the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, where he had been recovering from a stroke, according to a statement from … Read more ›

The first photo of Sen. Mark Kirk was released Tuesday, three months after the Illinois Republican suffered a stroke. (Handout) (Office of Sen. Mark Kirk / April 24, 2012)

First photo of U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk since stroke is released

April 24 at 11:27 a.m.

More than three months after he suffered a large stroke, Sen. Mark Kirk was shown in a photo released today by the Rehabilitation Institute of … Read more ›

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Koenig & Strey Announces Sales and Listing Leaders for Winnetka Office

By Koenig Strey Marketing | April 23 at 11:47 a.m.

April 2012 – Mary Ellen Tainer, Vice President and Managing Broker of Koenig & Strey Real Living’s Winnetka Office, has announced the Sales and Listing … Read more ›

Kim and Khloe Kardashian blow kisses to the crowd at Sears April 20. (Heather Leszczewicz/TribLocal)

Kim and Khloe Kardashian come to town

By Heather Leszczewicz | April 20 at 8:35 p.m.

It was a madhouse at the Woodfield Mall Sears April 20 when reality TV stars Kim and Khloe Kardashian, along with their mother Kris Jenner, … Read more ›

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