Cook County Submitted Content
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‘Unsung Heroes’ honored with Hispanic Heritage Month exhibit at Gail Borden LibrarySep 10, 2025 12:26 am - Gail Borden Public Library is hosting an exhibit titled "Our Heroes, Our Stories" that honors Latinx "unsung heroes" from the Chicago area, featuring artistic figures and recorded interviews.
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Heritage Fest features music, crafts fair, car show and moreSep 09, 2025 10:36 pm - Heritage Fest, West Dundee’s three-day community festival, features live music, arts and crafts fair, car show, food, 5K run, and more on Sept. 12-14.
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Oktoberfest Weekend in Elk Grove VillageSep 08, 2025 5:28 pm - Elk Grove Village is gearing up for a weekend full of food, music and tradition as Oktoberfest and the Oktoberfest Parade take center stage Sept. 19-20.
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Elgin Area Leadership Academy accepting applicants for 2025-26Sep 08, 2025 4:36 pm - The Elgin Area Leadership Academy is now recruiting for its 2025-26 class. The award-winning program aims to educate and empower leaders to engage with local organizations and strengthen the community.
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Paris internship adds new thread to CLC student’s fashion journeySep 08, 2025 4:08 pm - For Anthony Guzman, who has been running his own clothing brand since 2020, studying abroad made it a dream come true.
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Pop art inspires Edward Foundation’s 35th annual fundraiserSep 08, 2025 12:28 pm - The Edward Foundation's 35th annual gala, "The Big Gig: Pop!", on Sept. 27 at The Westin in Lombard, is its largest fundraiser of the year, supporting Endeavor Health Edward Hospital programs and services, with proceeds going towards upgrades in oncology, cardiology, and behavioral health services
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Ride on and rock out at Des Plaines Fall FestSep 08, 2025 11:21 am - Fall Fest, Des Plaines’ family-friendly festival, is back for its 16th year with food, music, fun, games, and dozens of activities.
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Hanover Township to host 18th annual community health and wellness expoSep 08, 2025 11:03 am - Hanover Township, Victory Centre of Bartlett, and Cook County Commissioner Kevin Morrison will host the 18th annual “Just for the Health of It” community health and wellness expo from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, at the Hanover Township William Tiknis Campus, at 240 S. Route 59, Bartlett.
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Precision and strategy: Boccia athletes set to shine in Chicagoland Regional TournamentSep 06, 2025 10:44 pm - When boccia athletes take the court, silence hangs in the air. A ball is released, rolling with careful calculation, every inch of distance measured in the player’s min...
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Prairie Center hosts long-running Carpenters tribute show ‘Close to You’Sep 06, 2025 10:18 pm - "Close To You: The Music of the Carpenters" is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary pop duo, featuring Lisa Rock and her acclaimed band.