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For more information about The Gridiron Alliance, click here. For more information about Scott Wallem's company ProCase click here.
The Greater North Michigan Avenue Association offers advice on how to best enjoy Saturday's Magnificent Mile Lights Festival. Click here for tips on parking, street closures and other helpful hints.
Recent studies have offered new, sometimes confusing advice on when to get mammograms and pap smears. Here are some stories about them.
Panel Recommends Less Frequent Pap Smears
The New Guidelines For Pap Smears
New Advice: Skip Mammograms In 40s, Start In 50s
Sebelius Confronts Confusion Over Mammograms
Breast-Cancer Survivor Endorses Self-Exams
Some Advice On The New Mammogram Study
Cancer Survivors Upset About New Mammogram Advice
Burr Oak Cemetery will be reopened to the public on a limited, section by section basis from Nov. 18 through Nov. 25. The Cemetery will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on weekends.
Click here for details on how to gain access to the grounds as well as when certain sections are opening.
Click here for information about tickets to the grounds and to find out where your loved ones are buried.
Believe it or not, it's exactly one week to Thanksgiving, and harried chefs everywhere will be getting the bird ready for the big Thanksgiving feast.
No doubt, many will be asking, "What do I do?" Those last-minute emergencies happen at the worst time.
Butterball has set up a turkey talk line to help answer your questions, right in our backyard in Naperville.
You can get your questions answered from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day by calling (800) 288-8372 (that spells the first seven letters of Butterball.)
By the way, Crisco has created a pie hotline for all your pie questions. That number is (877) 367-7438.
They look little, but they're big on entertainment. Meet some real holiday "characters" who are the creations of two Chicagoans. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield says they're some people you should know.
Dave Gregoire and Sarah Polarek created the characters back in 1976, and eventually started a business called "Those Funny Little People." They've assembled more than 100 sets of characters. The company puts on more than 1,000 shows a year, at parties and parades of all sorts.
For more information on Those Funny Little People, call (630) 325-3320 or click here.
Teanne Harris donated the DJ, food, flowers and party favors from her wedding reception to a suburban retirement home after her fiance got cold feet six days before their wedding, which would have been on
Halloween 2009. After Harris' nuptial nightmare, her parents set up a website, thejiltedbride.com, which offers advice on everything from wedding insurance to a forum where
people can share their stories and get advice. Harris' mother said
they'll even be posting retirement homes across the nation, so brides
will know where they can donate.
You can visit the website by clicking here.
CBS 2 offers this Work From Home Guide, which includes advice about identifying reputable opportunities.
The organization iFRED (the International Foundation for Research and Education on Depression) is dedicated to the research and treatment of depression. Click here to visit the group's website.
Also, if you are feeling suicidal, call 1 (800) 422-HOPE immediately.
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