Cook County Lifestyle
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Building community: Golfers support for Will County Habitat For Humanity's James V. Smith Memorial BuildOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Golfers recently partnered with Will County Habitat for Humanity to tee up the organization's memorial build. About 140 golfers took part in the second annual golf outin...
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Naperville Rotary names 'Ninja Warrior' finalists as grand marshals for Holiday Parade of LightsOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Naperville has named "American Ninja Warrior" standouts, Jesse Labreck and Chris DiGangi, as the grand marshals for the 2023 Holiday Parade of Lights ...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank to distribute free groceries to 1,000 households in Elgin Nov. 4Oct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Last year, Northern Illinois Food Bank distributed 10.8 million meals to neighbors in Kane County and served an average of 66,000 neighbors each month. Inflation, risin...
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Ride Illinois' new initiative encourages more biking and less drivingOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - "I can bike there!" echoed throughout my youth. A coaster-braked, balloon-tired, hand-me-down magically expanded my 10-year old universe beyond typical neighborhood expl...
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Things to do Nov. 3-9: 312 Comedy Fest, Dia de los Muertos, pumpkin smashes and moreOct 31, 2023 6:00 am - By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 26 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect ...
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Dining Out: National Sandwich Day, free Domino's pizza and moreOct 30, 2023 11:00 pm - This week we've got some decidedly different ways to celebrate National Sandwich Day, a chance at free pizza, coffee and more. Celebrate the sandwich You've got t...
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Naperville-area faith leaders come together to combat hateOct 30, 2023 5:30 am - The Naperville Interfaith Leaders Association recently organized a “There is No Room for Hate” solidarity event at Benedictine University in Lisle, drawing a diverse cro...
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Hoffman Estates police host 'Cram the Cruiser' food drive FridayOct 30, 2023 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Police Department is hosting its 3rd annual "Cram the Cruiser" Thanksgiving food drive from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in the front parking lot...
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Still time to have your home honoured by Chicago Paint & Coatings AssociationOct 29, 2023 11:00 pm - The Chicago Paint and Coatings Association has extended the deadline to enter your home in the 38th annual Chicago Finest Painted Ladies and Her Court Competition. Now u...
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Sleep Out Saturday to celebrate 20 years of raising awareness of and support for family homelessnessOct 29, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 4, Bridge Communities will be hosting its 20th annual Sleep Out Saturday. The event will have over 1,000 participants from all over DuPage County sleep...