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‘Unfortunate reality’: Palatine Stables closing later this year
PALATINE, Ill. — After several decades, Palatine Stables is closing by the end of the year. The Palatine Park District, who acquired the property in 1988, announced the move citing an estimated $2.6 million cost for repairs and enhancements to meet regulatory standards. “Over the years, Palatine Stables has...
Illinois Gambler Wins $536K From $5 Bet At Four Winds Casinos’ Slot Machine
A gambler from Schaumburg, Illinois, won $536,614.25 on a $5 bet on April 28 while playing at Dollar Storm Wild Ninja slot machine at the Four Winds Casino Resort in New Buffalo, Michigan. The winner chose to remain anonymous. Illinois gambler joined other Four Winds Casinos’ winners. Four Winds...
Lucky Four Winds Gambler Turns $5 Bet into $500K Jackpot
A gambler from Schaumburg, Illinois, was visiting the Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo for a few bets. The guest, who chose to remain anonymous, however, did not expect to return home 536,614-dollar-richer. According to the operator, the Illinois gambler was playing a Dollar Storm Wild Ninja slot machine at...
Local county working to reduce the risk some buildings pose for birds
Leaders in one north suburban county are taking steps to make buildings safer for birds. Migratory birds are at increased risk of injury or death, when they are attracted by buildings with overly reflective exteriors and crash into them.
Beloved bakery bringing brilliant breads and more to Winnetka
Winnetka showed Hewn the love, and Hewn has reciprocated. The highly regarded artisan bakery has leased space in Winnetka’s Hubbard Woods district for its third location, hoping to open this fall at 894 Green Bay Road — an audible from its previous plan to open in 964 ½ Green Bay Road, as has been reported […] The post Beloved bakery bringing brilliant breads and more to Winnetka appeared first on The Record.
Midday Fix: Adobo Glazed Fried Chicken Sandwich Garlic
● Fila Manila products are available for purchase at Honey Butter Fried Chicken’s two locations in Chicago and Glencoe as well as online with shipping across the country. ● Honey Butter Fried Chicken recently opened their patios at Glencoe and Elston in time for the warmer weather. ● HBFC...
Volo Museum celebrates three years of Jurassic Gardens
Rockford, Ill. (WTVO) — Today is National Dinosaur Day and there is no greater place to celebrate than at the Volo Museum in Volo, Illinois!. Their Jurassic Gardens have a ton of interactive activities including dinosaur mini golf, an interactive sand table, and a drawing table where you can bring your dinosaurs to life.
Artist’s fluid paintings at Oakton College emanated from near-death experience, she says
Before the day Gabriela Leyva was lying on a hospital bed bleeding profusely, before she decided to change careers to a helping profession, before she created the paintings in an exhibit that just opened at Oakton College in Des Plaines, she was a businesswoman. But after her third child was born, she had an experience that changed the life she had known, she said. It set her on the path to ...
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