Cook County Submitted Content
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Hey Nonny to reprise show about closing of Arlington High SchoolJan 08, 2025 9:57 am - Why did Arlington High School close in 1984? And what made that closing so painful? And controversial? Those questions will be answered through music, drama and lots of wigs, when Hey Nonny reprises its "Death of the Cardinals" show on Jan. 21 and 22.
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Exhibit opening at Elgin library showcases Lego brick tribute to Black creativityJan 07, 2025 9:17 pm - Dave Kaleta and Richard Dryden, “Lego Masters“ contestants, created the "Awesome Black Creativity" exhibition celebrating Black figures across disciplines.
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Coffee with the Board in Elk Grove VillageJan 07, 2025 5:00 pm - Residents are invited to Coffee with the Village Board from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 75 Turner Ave.
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Cocoa Crawl to sweeten up Long Grove Feb. 8Jan 07, 2025 4:55 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 8, from noon to 4 p.m., Long Grove will transform into a magical “Cocoa Town” for the eighth annual Cocoa Crawl.
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Harper College students make job connections via Corporate Mentorship ProgramJan 07, 2025 4:27 pm - To help students make those all-important connections and build their professional networks, Harper College is expanding its popular Corporate Mentorship Program.
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Maine South publication earns two honor distinctionsJan 07, 2025 11:24 am - Maine South High School’s Southwords newspaper recently earned two honor distinctions from two different press associations.
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Triumphant turnaround: Once denied enlistment, former metalhead becomes National Guard’s top recruiter in IllinoisJan 07, 2025 11:22 am - Francisco Orozco went from an overweight bass player rejected by a recruiter to the top Army National Guard recruiter in Illinois, changing his life and paying it forward.
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Northbrook Park District waives enrollment fee for Techny Prairie Activity Center in JanuaryJan 07, 2025 11:07 am - In January, the Northbrook Park District is offering a zero-fee enrollment special for new members of Techny Prairie Activity Center to kickstart 2025 with a renewed commitment to health and wellness.
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Arlington Heights group inspired by Congolese artist Anzor AlemJan 07, 2025 10:49 am - Anzor Alem, a rising star of the African music scene, recently announced the postponement of his highly anticipated first album. This resonates particularly with “Les Rythmes du Monde“ in Arlington Heights.
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Free weekend brunch for children under 12 in NorthbrookJan 07, 2025 10:29 am - Families are invited to visit Acorn Grill + Terrace in Northbrook for a kid-friendly weekend brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, starting Jan. 11.