Cook County Entertainment
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Good News Sunday: Des Plaines actor’s ‘full circle moment’ comes with lead role in Porchlight’s ‘Anything Goes’Jan 14, 2024 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: “Anything Goes,” Cole Porter’s 1934 tuner...
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Dancing with the Barrington Stars fundraiser to mark nonprofit’s 40th anniversaryJan 12, 2024 9:50 am - 2024 marks 40 years of Bacoa serving as the Barrington Area’s leading nonprofit on aging. On Feb. 3 from 6-10 p.m., the organization is hosting its seventh annual Dancing...
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Free Harper College film series to display diversity of cinematic voicesJan 11, 2024 4:12 pm - This semester, the new South Asian Film Series will join the Harper Film Series to bring an even greater variety of films from around the world to the Harper College camp...
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Find a new book for the new year at Mount Prospect Public Library Book SaleJan 11, 2024 3:33 pm - It’s a new year, time for a new book; so leave the cold behind and join hundreds of your neighbors for the Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library’s book sale Jan. 20-21...
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New restaurants coming to the suburbs in 2024Jan 11, 2024 10:08 am - A slew of new restaurants are slated to open in the suburbs in 2024. Here’s a taste of what’s to come, including Perry’s Steakhouse, Ancho & Agave, HopScotch and more. An...
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Things to do Jan. 12-18: Winterfest, Travel & Adventure Show, Boat Show, fests, concerts and moreJan 11, 2024 10:01 am - Get out and enjoy the snow this weekend at WinterFest at Volo Bog. Or head inside to the Chicago Travel & Adventure Show in Rosemont, the Discover Boating Chicago Boat Sh...
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Wonderverse entertainment center opens at Oakbrook CenterJan 11, 2024 6:32 am - Hundreds of guests, many decked out in “Ghostbusters” costumes and fan club gear, turned out Wednesday night for the grand opening celebration for Wonderverse at Oakbrook...
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Cocoa Crawl to heat up Long Grove Feb. 10Jan 10, 2024 1:56 pm - Historic downtown Long Grove will transform into “Cocoa Town” for the seventh annual Cocoa Crawl from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. Cocoa lovers are invited to sip co...
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Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in the suburbsJan 10, 2024 12:11 pm - Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 15. Upcoming events, celebrations and services will pay tribute to the civil rights leader. Jan. 10 Documentary, di...
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Dining out: Dry January specials, 30 years of Whirlyball and moreJan 10, 2024 9:11 am - Welcome to 2024! Time to put the snow brushes back in the car and head out to enjoy some Dry January concoctions, celebrate 30 years of people asking what Whirlyball is, ...