Cook County Entertainment
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Laugh factory: The 312 Comedy Festival brings the funny to Chicago, RosemontNov 01, 2024 12:30 pm - Featuring Larry David, Kevin Herrera, Jessica Kirson, Steve-O and more, the 312 Comedy Festival brings the laughs to Chicago and Rosemont Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 7-10.
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Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band to perform annual fall concert Nov. 16Oct 31, 2024 8:45 pm - The Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band will present its 24th annual fall concert on Saturday, Nov. 16, at Vernon Hills High School.
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Cocktail boutique opens Saturday in Arlington HeightsOct 31, 2024 6:17 pm - A grand opening for Bitter & Sweet Cocktail Boutique in downtown Arlington Heights is scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday.
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Michael Jordan’s Steak House in Oak Brook to close in DecemberOct 31, 2024 12:52 pm - After seven years in Oak Brook, Michael Jordan’s Steak House will close its doors for good in December.
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Good or evil?: How owls have been depicted in folklore and historyOct 31, 2024 6:00 am - Nature columnist and owl enthusiast Mark Spreyer takes a look at how owls have fascinated humans for centuries, and how they’ve been depicted in folklore, fiction and history.
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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra explores music through the lens of art in 2024-25 seasonOct 30, 2024 4:39 pm - How do you paint a symphony? That is the question the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra explores in its 2024-25 season. The theme for the 49th season is “Soundscapes.”
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Buffalo Grove resident’s ‘Spook-Tacular’ display brings Halloween to lifeOct 30, 2024 10:01 am - While most everything in Rick Tadelman's front yard appears dead, the mere passage of visitors can bring his “Spook-Tacular” Halloween display outside his Buffalo Grove home to life.
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Dining out: National Sandwich Day, Taylor Swift Eras dinner and moreOct 30, 2024 8:41 am - We’ve got National Sandwich Day offers and details on a Taylor Swift-themed dinner in Wauconda.
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New Philharmonic celebrates the legacy of John Williams with famous film scoresOct 29, 2024 10:27 pm - “I don’t make a particular distinction between ‘high art’ and ‘low art.’ Music is there for everybody. It’s a river we can all put our cups into and drink it and be sus...
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Best Bets: Share laughs with Mike Toomey, Yakov Smirnoff, Larry David, Steve-OOct 29, 2024 9:54 pm - Mike Toomey, Yakov Smirnoff and Larry David are among the comedians headlining suburban and Chicago theaters. Plus, the Hemmens Cultural Center and James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts host Dia de los Muertos celebrations.