Cook County
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Bernie's Book Bank Distributes 25 Millionth Free BookNov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - On Friday, November 10th Bernie's Book Bank distributed its 25 Millionth free book since 2009. Smiling children from Glen Flora Elementary School in Waukegan, IL greeted...
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Best bets: Sparkle Light Festival, Illumination: Tree Lights, Disney 100, 'The Illusionists'Nov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - Holiday lights • The opening of the 2023 Sparkle Light Festival brings back ice skating, tubing, a two-story ice slide, illuminated villages, kids' activities, trai...
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Lombard Veterinary Hospital will be returning to its downtown location with a new facilityNov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - The Lombard Veterinary Hospital, an independently owned and operated veterinary hospital, will celebrate its 65th year serving greater DuPage County by returning to the ...
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Mount Prospect veterans groups to host sailors for ThanksgivingNov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1337 and American Legion Post 525 will welcome 50 Navy recruits from the Great Lakes Naval Training Center on Thanksgiving D...
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Glenbard South Theatre to present epic Greek tragedy 'The Trojan Women' Nov. 16-18Nov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - Join Glenbard South High School for "The Trojan Women," a modern adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy, which unfolds amidst the grim ruins of a war-torn world....
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Leading lady gives showstopping turn in Marriott's heartfelt 'Beautiful'Nov 13, 2023 4:00 am - YouTube So primed was the audience for Marriott Theatre's first Chicago-made production of #8220;Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,#8221; they began applauding before K...
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Suburban houses of worship look to beef up security amid rising hate crimesNov 13, 2023 4:00 am - Some suburban houses of worship are looking to beef up security amid a rise in hate crimes and incidents of Islamophobia and antisemitism. The Illinois Emergency Managem...
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How students connecting with trusted adults on campus is raising high school graduation ratesNov 13, 2023 4:00 am - A 13-year high in the state's high school graduation rate is being attributed to a number of factors, but one common element among some suburban schools experiencing suc...
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Sustainable Arts & Crafts event Nov. 17 at CLCNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - Bring a book and make and take home an upcycled fall craft decoration at the Sustainable Arts & Crafts event Nov. 17, at the College of Lake County. The book collection...
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Woman lost $8,800 in lottery ticket scam in Des Plaines, police sayNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - Scammers who wanted a Des Plaines woman's help cashing what they claimed was a $1 million winning lottery ticket bilked her out of $8,800, police said Monday. The crime ...