Cook County Submitted Content
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Elks Lodge hosts free children’s orthopedic clinicOct 14, 2025 6:06 pm - On Oct. 22, the Elgin Elks 737 Lodge, in cooperation with the Illinois Elks Children's Care Corp., is sponsoring a free children's orthopedic assessment clinic. It is by appointment only.
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Rolling Meadows Department of Human Services raises over $35,000 at Celebration of HopeOct 14, 2025 5:19 pm - The City of Rolling Meadows Department of Human Services hosted its annual Celebration of Hope luncheon recently at the Meridian Banquet Hall, bringing together more than 150 community members, businesses and partners in support of the Hope Fund, the City’s Crisis Assistance Fund.
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Learn how to become a certified Kane County Certified NaturalistOct 14, 2025 4:59 pm - The Kane County Certified Naturalist program offers nature education for adults, with core classes, field trips, and volunteer work leading to certification.
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District 62 to host virtual screen time strategies workshop featuring Jackie RhewOct 14, 2025 4:44 pm - Community Consolidated School District 62 will welcome the co-founder of the Center for Emotional Wellness of the Northwest Suburbs Jacqueline Rhew for a virtual presentation at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 27.
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Prospect Heights Garden Club meets Nov. 6Oct 14, 2025 3:54 pm - The Prospect Heights Garden Club will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6, at the Gary Morava Recreation Center in Prospect Heights, at 10 W. Camp McDonald Road, Prospect Heights.
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Local film to stream this monthOct 14, 2025 2:25 pm - "Girl in the Refrigerator," the independent film being described as "Seinfeld meets Alfred Hitchcock," will stream later this month on Tubi, Plex, Fawesome and Xumo.
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‘The Play That Goes Wrong: High School Edition’ hits the Maine West stageOct 14, 2025 1:45 pm - The theater department at Maine West High School will present the uproarious stage comedy “The Play That Goes Wrong: High School Edition” at 7 p.m. on Oct. 16, 17 and 18 in the Maine West High School Auditorium, 1755 S Wolf Road, Des Plaines.
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Aurora Catholic junior class volunteers for day of service at MarklundOct 13, 2025 10:58 pm - More than 110 students from Aurora Central Catholic High School visited Marklund, a nonprofit serving people with developmental disabilities, for their annual Day of Service.
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DuPage Monarch Project presents Glen Ellyn Park District with community engagement awardOct 13, 2025 10:05 pm - The Glen Ellyn Park District is receiving an award for its Habitat Heroes program, which trains volunteers to monitor pollinators like bees and butterflies in natural areas.
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Halloween Hustle celebrates 20 years in downtown PalatineOct 13, 2025 3:36 pm - Get ready to run, walk - or fly - through the streets of historic downtown Palatine as the 20th annual Halloween Hustle 5K and Kids Dash returns on Saturday, Oct. 25, for a morning of fitness, costumes and community spirit to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of the Northwest Suburbs.