Entertainment
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Plan ahead: Jim Peterik plays Glen Ellyn; The Bacon Brothers return to MetropolisJun 11, 2019 6:00 am - Independence fun The Northwest Fourth Fest returns with carnival games, rides, concerts, a parade and fireworks starting Thursday, July 4, on the grounds of the Sears Ce...
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Top 20 finalists announced for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent in 2019Jun 11, 2019 1:00 am - The top 20 finalists have been announced for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent. The summer talent competition, now in its eighth season, attracted an initial pool of more t...
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Feder: 'Eric in the Morning' still leading the radio ratings packJun 11, 2019 1:00 am - Once again led by “Eric in the Morning with Melissa & Whip,” WTMX 101.9-FM held onto the top spot in Chicago's radio ratings for a second straight month, Robert Feder wr...
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New game, big changes for Queen of Hearts raffle at McHenry VFWJun 11, 2019 1:00 am - After a nine-month breather, the Queen of Hearts is returning to McHenry VFW Post 4600 with many changes since last fall, when the weekly drawing became an unexpected, j...
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Barrington teen's Lego creations on display at Brickworld ChicagoJun 10, 2019 11:00 pm - At the wise old age of 16, Luke Horwath of Barrington is a veteran designer whose “builds” have attracted more than 900,000 views on his YouTube channel and more than 3,...
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Hillbilly Rockstarz release their first original album titled Feels Like Home at Elgin RibfestJun 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Elgin band Hillbilly Rockstarz recently released their first original album titled "Feels Like Home." Hillbilly Rockstarz founded in 2006 as a country rock cover band, ...
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Best bets: Lionel Richie heads to RaviniaJun 10, 2019 6:00 am - Richie hits Grammy Award-winner Lionel Richie makes his Ravinia Festival debut with his “Hello Tour,” while the JC Brooks Band performs as the opening act. The concerts ...
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Travis Tritt coming to Genesee Theatre in WaukeganJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - Country music star Travis Tritt ("Best of Intentions," "Love of a Woman") will perform at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24. Tickets are $39...
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Feder: 101.9 The Mix adds new music show at midnightJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago's top-rated radio station is about to dedicate the midnight hour to the newest releases in pop music, Robert Feder writes. Starting tonight, "The Mix New Music C...
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Feder: WBEZ's 'Wait Wait' nominated for Radio Hall of FameJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - "Wait Wait . . . Don't Tell Me!," the popular NPR comedy-quiz show produced by Chicago Public Media WBEZ 91.5-FM, is among this year's nominees for the Radio Hall of Fam...