Cook County Entertainment
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Party for the Preserves is full day of events Sept. 23
Sep 20, 2023 12:14 PM - The annual Forest Preserves of Cook County's Party for the Preserves on Saturday, Sept. 23, checks a lot of boxes: it kicks off fall forest fun events that run through November, marks two historic anniversaries, and -- most importantly -- offers a full day of fun. -
Suburbs to remember Sept. 11 with ceremonies, services
Sep 11, 2023 6:10 AM - Dozens of communities across the suburbs will observe the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with remembrance ceremonies. -
Forest Preserves of Cook County opens photo contest
Jul 31, 2023 10:37 AM - Whether you have an eye for casually capturing images or you're a professional photographer, the Forest Preserves of Cook County wants to see your nature photographs showcasing the beauty of the preserves. -
South Barrington teen teaches art to help seniors, refugees
May 1, 2023 6:16 AM - When Hafsah Khan started painting four years ago, it served as an outlet for her emotions. Now, the Barrington High School sophomore teaches art classes to her peers and older adults at Sunrise Senior Living in Barrington, as part of the school's Art in Action club, which she co-founded.
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Acts Of Kindness Cabaret uses music, storytelling to raise money for area nonprofits
Mar 7, 2023 6:00 AM - Take a little song, add a little dance, throw in a few laughs and a whole lot of kindness and you have yourself a show. At least that is what Hilary Ann Feldman of Wheeling believes. -
With R. Kelly already in prison, prosecutor drops Cook County charges
Jan 30, 2023 4:55 PM - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said Monday that she's dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly, following federal convictions in two courts that ensure the disgraced R&B star will be locked up for decades. -
Harper professor's new book looks at Illinois statehood
Jan 17, 2023 11:45 AM - A lifelong passion for Illinois history, research, storytelling and teaching is embodied in the new book "Avenues of Transformation, Illinois's Path from Territory to State," written by James Edstrom, a longtime Harper College professor. -
Cook County prosecutors undecided on new R. Kelly trial
Nov 14, 2022 3:53 PM - Cook County prosecutors on Monday asked for more time to decide on whether to prosecute R&B star R. Kelly on sexual abuse charges involving four Chicago-area women.
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Veterans Day, turkeys and the upcoming holidays dominate November's fests
Nov 1, 2022 6:00 AM - Smash those pumpkins, honor our veterans and start looking ahead to Thanskgiving and the winter holidays with these family-friendly events. -
Judge says R. Kelly will have to appear in Cook County court for future hearings
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