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6-Series a bit too heavy
The BMW 6-Series is a costly luxurious cruiser because it's too big and heavy to be a sports car. But it's still plenty fast and athletic, and also rather exclusive.
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Summer cooking
Time to take advantage of the fresh summer produce. Whether looking for new ideas for salads or backyard grilling tips, help is just a click away. Tons of quick videos demonstrating cooking techniques and an extensive archive of recipes and other exclusively culinary content.
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• Wheaton hostages: 'It was a long afternoon'
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• Lisle man sentenced for apartment invasion
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Area artist celebrates art, angels, unity
For the past 13 years, images of angels have been the focus of much of Joanne Koenig-Macko's art and have inspired her other work as a spiritual coach, author and motivational speaker. Her ethereal art has been presented to world leaders, ambassadors, heads of state and former U.S. presidents.


• The inspiration of angels

• Seamus McGhee's brings pub to Lemont
• Salmon, pinot noir marinade a crowd-pleaser
• New Maciano's restaurants expand Rosati eatery empire
• Article pans out into sweet deal for candy makers
• Pastry chef rises to top in national competition
• All salads are not created healthy

Crabie invention comforts kids with aches, pains
Being a little crab seems like a label one might attach to a cranky child or pouting teenager. But in the world of Jenni Kotecki, the crabbier the world is, the better. A graduate in studio art from North Central College, Kotecki, 36, is a stay-at-home mom with a vision.



• Studio to help others unleash their inner artist
• Bookstore dream comes to a close
• Hoop dreams coming down
• Business offers local, organic baby foods

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• Five reasons it won't be that bad when summer's over
• Are slots really paying out less now than before?

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