Cook County Entertainment
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The Center of Concern's Scarecrow ContestSep 14, 2020 11:00 pm - In conjunction with the Center of Concern's Virtual Hayride fall event, a Scarecrow building contest is underway. Join in the fun and win! Contest Rules: A. Build your S...
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Rosemont piano bar has likely played its last song, officials saySep 14, 2020 1:00 am - Only open for a couple months before the pandemic struck, Pete's Dueling Piano Bar in Rosemont's entertainment district likely won't reopen as a piano bar if or when thi...
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Scaled-back suburban Oktoberfest celebrations on tap for fall 2020Sep 10, 2020 7:00 am - Locating an Oktoberfest celebration this year is more difficult now that most municipalities and service organizations have canceled their events in response to the COVI...
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Glenview PR expert takes his own turn in front of the cameraSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - Justin Breen has found his tribe. Among his contact list of influencers it includes a former professional rugby player turned Hollywood producer, Hamish Wright. In an un...
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COD alumnus Lamorne Morris stars in new Hulu comedy series addressing racial inequalitySep 09, 2020 11:00 pm - College of DuPage Theatre alumnus and actor Lamorne Morris is starring as the protagonist of "Woke," a new semi-animated comedy series on Hulu that sheds light on a vari...
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Dining events: From Wynburg's DIY Pancake Kits to Harry Caray's Bears' kick off partySep 09, 2020 11:00 pm - DIY Pancake Kits Who doesn't like pancakes? Now Wynburg Cafe in Arlington Heights is making it easy for diners to cook up the restaurant's pancakes at home with its new ...
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McAninch Arts Center moves its 2020 fall season onlineSep 08, 2020 10:00 am - College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center has announced its 2020 fall season will feature online performances due to the coronavirus pandemic. There are a mix of tickete...
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Looking for fall outdoor fun? Suburban nature centers have it coveredSep 08, 2020 6:00 am - Virtual programming. Scaled-back events. Socially distanced hikes. Planning for fall has been an unusual process for suburban nature centers amid the restrictions and un...
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WhirlyBall's Chicago-area founder remembered for bringing joySep 08, 2020 1:00 am - As Sam Elias lay in his hospital bed receiving treatment, two attending physicians entered the room and noticed the WhirlyBall shirt he was wearing. Why the shirt? they ...
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Suburbs to observe Sept. 11 with virtual and in-person ceremoniesSep 07, 2020 11:00 pm - While many Sept. 11 observances have been scaled down this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, some suburbs are still hosting socially distanced or virtual tributes t...