Elgin Lifestyle
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Toys for Tommy drive returns for second year, in memory of St. Charles toddlerOct 27, 2022 11:00 pm - This year will be the second official Toys for Tommy toy drive, benefiting the children of the Tri-City Salvation Army. Donations are due by Dec. 1. Last year was a hug...
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Fright nights: Where to find haunted houses in the suburbsOct 26, 2022 11:00 pm - With Halloween only a few days away, the scare season is in full swing. That's especially true at the area's haunted houses. Here's a list of some places dialing up the ...
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They're back! Halloween parties take over suburban venues this weekendOct 26, 2022 6:00 am - Halloween parties and specials have returned in full force to entertainment venues and restaurants in the suburbs and city this weekend. If you don't have a costume yet,...
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Midnight on Morton Halloween display in Batavia collecting donations for pet shelterOct 25, 2022 11:00 pm - As part of their interactive home/yard haunt at 714 Morton St., Batavia residents Zachary and Andrea Sage are collecting donations for Animal House Shelter in Huntley. ...
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Streamwood High School revamps drama program, presents inaugural fall productionOct 25, 2022 11:00 pm - With Halloween right around the corner, Streamwood High School will proudly present "Arsenic and Old Lace," with performances in the campus auditorium at 7 p.m. on Wedne...
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Conant High School art teacher earns state honorOct 25, 2022 6:00 am - James B. Conant High School art teacher Luke Jenner made it a 10-year goal to earn state recognition from the Illinois Art Education Association. He hit the mark two yea...
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Sycamore Autumn Craft & Treasure Market, a staple of Sycamore Pumpkin Festival, commemorates 50 yearsOct 24, 2022 11:00 pm - In 1972, milk and gasoline were less than $1 a gallon, Americans began hearing about something called Watergate, Marlon Brando made an offer that couldn't be refused, Mi...
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Festivals Oct. 28-Nov. 3: Halloween, pumpkin and fall fests take over the suburbsOct 24, 2022 11:00 pm - Ongoing Didier Farms Pumpkinfest: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Oct. 30, at Didier Farms, 16678 W. Aptakisic Road, Lincolnshire. Hayrides, corn maze, pig r...
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Dining out: Meson Sabika hosts fundraiser Tuesday for Hurricane Ian reliefOct 23, 2022 11:00 pm - Dine for a cause To help the victims of Hurricane Ian, Meson Sabika in Naperville will be donating 100% of sales on Tuesday, Oct. 25, to the American Red Cross to g...
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Sponsor a holiday tree for Randall Oaks Zoo's WinterfestOct 23, 2022 11:00 pm - Help the Randall Oaks Zoo get into the holiday spirit by sponsoring a tree to be displayed during Winterfest, Dec. 3-4, 10-11, and 17-18. Area businesses, organizations...