Cook County Submitted Content
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Music @ Bethel series begins its 26th year Sept. 28Sep 25, 2024 11:33 am - Bethel United Church of Christ in Elmhurst opens its 26th “Music @ Bethel” concert series with a performance by vocalist extraordinaire Tatum Langley.
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Local business experts offer free seminar on caring for aging parentsSep 25, 2024 11:32 am - A group of leading Arlington Heights business professionals is offering another installment of their free Critical Conversations for Aging Parents seminar in October.
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League of Women Voters of AH-MP-BG areas and Arlington Heights Memorial Library to sponsor Oct. 6 Candidate ForumsSep 25, 2024 9:02 am - The League of Women Voters of Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, Prospect Heights and Elk Grove Village announces Candidate Forums for the Illinois House of Representatives Districts 53 and 54 and the Illinois Senate District 27 races in the upcoming Nov. 5, 2024, election. The three forums are scheduled from 1-4:15 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6.
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Vin Chicago celebrates 90th anniversary with “Uncorking for a Cause” Nov. 1-3 to raise funds for local nonprofitsSep 25, 2024 8:56 am - Family-owned wine retailer Vin Chicago announces the return of “Uncorking for a Cause,” a fundraiser for Chicago area not-for-profit organizations, Nov. 1-3, at its stores in Chicago, Highland Park and Barrington.
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Glenview event to raise Lewy Body Dementia research funding Oct. 16Sep 25, 2024 8:48 am - An Oct. 16 evening of laughter, raising awareness and community will raise funds for Lewy Body Dementia, which affects 1.4 million in the U.S., at The Glen Club, 2901 W. Lake Ave. in Glenview.
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Scarecrows, live music and more at East Dundee’s Oktoberfest Sept. 27-28Sep 25, 2024 12:35 am - East Dundee’s sixth annual Oktoberfest will feature a scarecrow contest, family activities, and live music with some of the best headliners in the area on Sept. 27-28.
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COD Police Department offers free safety course ‘Stop the Bleed’ Oct. 11Sep 24, 2024 6:28 pm - Learn lifesaving first aid skills through “Stop the Bleed,” an overview course of best practices in emergency situations, offered by the College of DuPage Police Department on Friday, Oct. 11.
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Award-winning entertainer Daryl Nitz hosts 16th annual Elgin Short Film Festival Oct. 5Sep 24, 2024 5:42 pm - The Elgin Short Film Festival will celebrate its 16th year at the Hemmens Cultural Center on Saturday, Oct. 5, with live in-theater and at-home virtual screenings.
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The Literacy Connection celebrates 40th anniversary with free event on Sept. 26Sep 24, 2024 4:22 pm - To commemorate its 40th anniversary, the Literacy Connection will host a celebration and resource fair with community organizations onThursday, Sept. 26, at the Centre of Elgin’s Heritage Ballroom.
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Lego train exhibit stops at Poplar Creek Library Oct. 5-6Sep 24, 2024 2:39 pm - Using over a million Lego bricks to build approximately 200 feet of tracks and cityscapes, the Northern Illinois Lego Train Club exhibit will be on display at the Poplar Creek Public Library on Oct. 5-6.