Cook County Entertainment
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Lucky Rail Run Train Crawl Saturday raises funds for veteransMar 08, 2020 10:00 am - A chance to ride the rails and consume some cocktails while lending a helping hand to veterans is coming up Saturday, March 7, when TLS Veterans presents its second annu...
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Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper's band performed recently at Arlington Heights' Hey NonnyFeb 28, 2020 5:33 am - Chicago Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper left last week for spring training in Arizona, but not before he and his band, The 45, performed a gig at Hey Nonny in Arlington Heig...
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Celebrate Mardi Gras with Big Style Brass Band in Mount ProspectFeb 26, 2020 5:20 am - Last year, Chris Michelotti of Des Plaines made an interesting proposition to Chris Figaro, owner of the Mrs. P & Me restaurant in Mount Prospect: Let's bring a little M...
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New Dinosaur Adventure in Rosemont brings prehistoric creatures to lifeJan 16, 2020 10:04 am - If a measure of safety could be reasonably assured, who wouldn't want to take a walk through the land of the dinosaurs and glimpse a long-ago version of Planet Earth? Vi...
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Tree lightings, Santa visits and more in the Northwest suburbsDec 01, 2019 7:58 am - With Thanksgiving in the rear view mirror, it's time for local villages to turn into winter wonderlands with festive decorations and sparkling lights. Here are some of t...
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Halloween trick-or-treat times in the suburbsNov 01, 2019 6:24 am - Note: Most trick-or-treat times are for Thursday, Oct. 31, though some towns are moving or adding trick-or-treat hours due to the weather. Note the new times for Aurora,...
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Gala fundraiser stirs support, enthusiasm for MetropolisMay 03, 2019 7:01 am - Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes opened his remarks at Saturday's Metropolis Gala with a bit of trivia: What was the name of the fictional town in “The Music Man?” “Riv...
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Accessible, equitable game convention lures thousands to Schaumburg, HarperApr 02, 2019 6:12 am - Brian Spray traveled from Cleveland to Schaumburg this weekend to test out his skills in Keyforge, one of numerous games under the umbrella of AdeptiCon, billed as the w...
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Holiday festivals: Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights, tree lightings and moreDec 03, 2018 5:11 am - Holiday in the Grove: 7:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, in Sugar Grove. At Sugar Grove Community House, 151 Main St.: Ceremonial tree lighting at 7:45 a.m.; Breakfas...
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Looking for Santa? Here's where you can find him in the suburbsNov 27, 2018 12:45 pm - Even though Santa is getting ready for Christmas Eve, he seems to be just about everywhere nowadays. How? We don't know. But every year, Santa works his magic and offers...