Cook County Lifestyle
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Inaugural Wiffle ball tournament to benefit Bennet Taft Memorial ScholarshipAug 27, 2023 11:00 pm - The inaugural Bennet Taft Memorial Wiffle Ball Tournament will be 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3, at F.E. Peacock Park, 316 E. Bryn Mawr Ave. in Itasca. Join them and...
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Lake County residents form a hiking groupAug 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Lake County Hikers was formed in January of 2022, by Vernon Hills resident Traci Fein and has since added over 1,000 members. Fein loved hiking in the Lake County Forest...
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to Allstate Dec. 28 with a heavy metal holiday tourAug 27, 2023 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Trans-Siberian Orchestra - the heavy metal, classical music, theater production, pyrotechnics and laser light show hybrid - will return this winter. “The G...
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Good News Sunday: Local restaurants host fundraisers for survivors of Maui wildfiresAug 27, 2023 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: Although more than 4,000 miles away, the...
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Need a gift? Where to find fall craft and artisan fairs in the suburbsAug 27, 2023 6:00 am - Aug. 27 A Walk in the Park 2023: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, at North School Park, 410 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Hosted by the Arlington...
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'We are hiring in every department': School staffing shortages continue across suburbs and stateAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - As she visited schools on students' first day of the new academic year, Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Suzanne Johnson made sure to ask about staffing le...
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Rescued beagles reunite, one year laterAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - More than 100 dogs had their day Saturday as beagles rescued by Anderson Humane from a research facility came together in Elgin for a one-year reunion. The South Elgin-b...
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McHenry author, Island Lake illustrator collaborate on children's book seriesAug 25, 2023 6:00 am - “Too Many Hamsters in My House!” and “The Hiccuping, Hopping Hamster” are not problems for furry pets in a local day care center. Instead, they're two of the stories McH...
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Tempel Lipizzans ending 65-year runAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - Only three performances left at horse farm in Old Mill Creek
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'They just need that chance': Arlington Heights coffee shop staffed by people with disabilities opensAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - At the front counter of an Arlington Heights coffee shop Thursday morning, barista David Ha made lattes with espresso and oat milk, while co-worker Jennifer Vargas blend...