Cook County
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Theo’s ‘Diana’ a tribute to beloved artistic directorJun 04, 2025 9:09 am - Brenda Didier, co-director/choreographer of Theo’s regional premiere of “Diana: The Musical,” suspected the show might be co-director Fred Anzevino’s last. It was, as the longtime Chicago-area theater veteran died April 28, days after rehearsals began. Didier and the creative team and cast proceeded with the show in his honor.
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With Rosemont’s help, school district will bypass bidding process for new $57 million buildingJun 04, 2025 6:38 am - The village of Rosemont will help cover the additional cost of a new $57 million school and pool, beyond the $40 million approved by voters.
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Independent film to raise awareness and funding in fight against Alzheimer’sJun 04, 2025 12:08 am - “Forget Me Not” will be released on June 20, coinciding with the “Longest Day to Fight Alzheimer's” in a mission to increase awareness and raise funds to fight against Alzheimer's. There will be film showings at Elgin Community College and McHenry County College.
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Home & garden calendar, June 8-16Jun 03, 2025 11:39 pm - Forests, seed saving, monarch butterflies, garden walks and more.
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Love on the Lawn, Illinois’ largest family reunion, combines music, community and purposeJun 03, 2025 10:55 pm - The Love on the Lawn Festival in Elgin returns on Aug. 30, offering music, community, and culture with headliners like Kid Capri and DJ Sundance.
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Boys lacrosse: St. Viator’s season comes to end in heartbreaking supersectional setbackJun 03, 2025 10:25 pm - St. Viator coach Geoff Harty repeated the same message to his team throughout the season: Play like the score is 0-0. No matter the advantage, deficit, or heartbreaking ...
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Girls lacrosse: Barrington falls to New TrierJun 03, 2025 10:23 pm - Barrington’s girls lacrosse team lost 16-4 to New Trier in Tuesday’s supersectional at Stevenson High School.
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Boys lacrosse: Wheaton Academy tops Barrington to earn another trip to stateJun 03, 2025 10:20 pm - Wheaton Academy nearly let a hot start in the Benet boys lacrosse supersectional against Barrington on Tuesday at College of DuPage go to waste. But the Warriors found th...
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Softball: St. Charles East upsets Fremd to reach sectional finalJun 03, 2025 10:11 pm - Since taking over the program in 2016, Jarod Gutesha has taken his St. Charles East softball team to eight sectionals. Also the school's girls golf coach, Gutesha will lo...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank kicks off free Summer Meals Program for kidsJun 03, 2025 9:38 pm - The Northern Illinois Food Bank has launched its summer meals program serving 7,500 free daily meals to children and teenagers across 13 counties in northern Illinois.