lifestyles
Creativity fills ice cream sandwiches
For our July Fourth celebration, we decided to take the season’s finest treat and make it even finer. We created a DIY ice cream sandwich buffet perfect for any backyard barbecue event. And we quickly discovered the possibilities were boggling.
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Christian conservatives get testy over Kraft’s ‘Zesty’ dressing ad
A Kraft Foods ad campaign, featuring a nearly fully exposed buff model sprawled on a picnic blanket has raised the ire of Christian conservatives. “Shame on Kraft,” One Million Moms says on its website, calling for Kraft to discontinue the ad campaign immediately.
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Arway Confections saves Long Grove Confectionery days before closing
It’s a sweet deal: The retail store will remain open, and the nearly 100 employees keep their jobs.
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Deborah Sobol on the importance of free live music
In this fragmented day of record-high unemployment and equally record-high celebrity contracts, I like to think of music as the great equalizer. It doesn’t recognize age, nationality, sexual orientation, race or economic status. It needs only humanity to affirm its reason for being and serves …Read More
Illinois attorney general sues Boobies Rock after Sun-Times investigation
A California company that claimed to raise money for breast-cancer awareness is being sued by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan after a Chicago Sun-Times investigation Read More
Georgia Nicols horoscopes for June 20
ALL SIGNS MOON ALERT: Only until 2 p.m. do we have the all clear to do business and make important decisions. The Moon is in …Read More
