Cook County Entertainment
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Celebrate Valentine's Day with forest preserve programs
Feb 5, 2021 1:25 PM - With Valentine's Day quickly approaching, Cook County residents may be contemplating how to plan a special day while following public health guidelines. -
Suburban Cook, Chicago restaurant owners celebrate return of limited indoor dining
Jan 24, 2021 8:18 AM - Restaurateurs said they were elated at being able to reopen for indoor dining Saturday after the state announced in the morning that limited service could resume in suburban Cook County and in Chicago. -
Modified Cocoa Crawl still offers chocolate delights
Jan 19, 2021 2:53 PM - The fourth annual Long Grove Cocoa Crawl will be semi-virtual this year amid COVID-19 concerns. -
Where to ride your bike for fall colors (in coronavirus times)
Sep 17, 2020 11:11 AM - A great way to see the fall colors is to ride your bike, which allows you to be outside and travel a good distance to catch a lot of scenery. Options abound in the suburbs. But we're also living in coronavirus times. That brings some extra considerations. -
Preckwinkle visits Schaumburg Farmers Market, Trickster Cultural Center
Aug 28, 2020 3:03 PM - Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly invited Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle to visit the village when they met a year ago, and for the second time since, she has taken him up on his offer. -
Women's Vote 100 Evanston to hold voting rights symposium
Aug 7, 2020 6:27 PM - One hundred years after the 19th Amendment affirmed women's right to vote in the United States, many voting rights issues have become even more pressing. Women's Vote 100 Evanston will offer events to mark the centennial and examine barriers to voting that still exist. -
Mount Prospect Historical Society shows off items from Victorian era
Jun 15, 2020 6:00 AM - We recently asked the Mount Prospect Historical Society staff to consider which artifacts on display in the museum's closed galleries they would most like to share with the public when the doors reopen after this socially distant time. -
Bars and restaurants can serve outdoors as soon as May 29; golf, other restrictions to ease
May 20, 2020 9:18 PM - Restaurants and bars, dealt a huge economic hit by COVID-19, can offer outdoor dining as soon as May 29 and the state is on track for loosening restrictions on golfing, camping, boating, salons and retail stores on the same date, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday, even as COVID-19 cases in the state passed 100,000. -
Raupp Museum in Buffalo Grove shares three of its cherished artifacts
May 12, 2020 6:00 AM - We recently asked the staff at the Raupp Museum, which chronicles the history of Buffalo Grove, to consider which artifacts on display in the museum's closed galleries they would most like to share with the public. -
Bobek family returns for another round on 'Family Feud'
Apr 14, 2020 9:26 AM - The five Bobek siblings, whose musical talents and Polish heritage took them all the way to the "Family Feud" show, turn up again this week. Family members will compete on the show's new season.
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