Cook County Submitted Content
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Buffalo Grove Public Works' commitment to highest standard of services confirmed through national reaccreditationOct 08, 2024 11:13 am - The village of Buffalo Grove Public Works Department (BGPW) has received full accreditation by the American Public Works Association (APWA) for the sixth time.
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Award-winning illusionist Bill Blagg to perform at ECC Arts Center Oct. 12Oct 08, 2024 10:48 am - The Elgin Community College Arts Center presents “The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!” on Saturday, Oct. 12. He’s known for his unconventional style of magic, preferring to thrill his audience with grand-scale illusions than playing card tricks.
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Shawn Newman honored with Dedicated to Excellence AwardOct 08, 2024 10:36 am - Shawn Newman was recognized with the Dedicated to Excellence Award at the Des Plaines Park Board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
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Oakton College faculty member honored with prestigious YWomen Leadership AwardOct 08, 2024 10:14 am - Oakton College Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice program faculty member and Evanston Police Department Detective Amanda Wright received the 2024 YWCA Evanston/North Shore YWomen Leadership Award.
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Des Plaines Ikes to host Bonfire Bash free and open to allOct 08, 2024 9:17 am - The Des Plaines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America is hosting its Bonfire Bash from 3-6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Jefferson House, 1841 S. River Road in Des Plaines. The event is free and open to the public.
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Discover the history of Native American women in IllinoisOct 07, 2024 10:37 pm - Join the Forest Preserve District of Kane County for “Learn from the Experts: Singing Bird and the Importance of Native American Women in Illinois History,” on Sunday, Oct. 13.
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Elgin Master Chorale’s 2024-25 season will be ‘From the Heavens’Oct 07, 2024 10:25 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale announced its 2024-25 season, “From the Heavens,” a transcendent journey through some of the greatest choral masterworks. This season, they invite audiences to experience the divine power of choral music, featuring works by Robert Hanson, Johannes Brahms, Johann Sebastian Bach, and more.
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College of DuPage students nominated for Multiple IBA Silver Dome and Emmy AwardsOct 07, 2024 9:05 pm - Six entries by students in the College of DuPage’s Motion Picture/Television program have been named finalists for the 2024 Illinois Broadcast Association Student Silver Dome Awards.
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Storytelling, music and equestrian shows on tap at Fall Festival at DanadaOct 07, 2024 8:55 pm - Join a celebration of the horse and the fall season at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Fall Festival at Danada on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 12-13, at the Danada Equestrian Center in Wheaton.
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League of Women Voters of Naperville to host candidate forum for DuPage Board Dist. 5Oct 07, 2024 6:04 pm - The League of Women Voters of Naperville invites voters to attend an online forum on Wednesday, Oct. 9, featuring the candidates for DuPage County Board District 5.