Cook County Submitted Content
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Kids Above All dinner honors leaders supporting children and familiesNov 06, 2025 10:40 pm - Kids Above All is celebrating its 131st anniversary of building better lives for children and families impacted by poverty, violence, and injustice.
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Knights of Columbus Council 6964 supports local charities and schoolsNov 06, 2025 10:57 am - Founded in 1977 under the guidance of Father William Shields and the leadership of the late Dick AmRhein, Hoffman-Schaumburg Knights of Columbus Council 6964 began with a mission rooted in service to the Hoffman Estates and Schaumburg neighborhoods.
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ECC Theatre puts on Thorton Wilder classic ‘Our Town’ Nov. 7-16Nov 06, 2025 12:04 am - ECC Theatre is staging Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winning play "Our Town," from Nov. 7-16. The play is a profound exploration of life, love, and loss in a fictional town, using minimal scenery and pantomimed props.
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Harper to present romantic musical ‘She Loves Me’Nov 05, 2025 12:48 pm - Harper College Theatre Ensemble’s fall musical, “She Loves Me,” is described by director Kevin Long as a “balm for a troubled time.”
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Quest Academy alumnus receives second Patent Award from Vedder PriceNov 05, 2025 11:07 am - Quest Academy has announced that Rayan Zaidi, Class of 2025, has received a Patent Award from Vedder Price for his invention, PyroShield. Rayan developed PyroShield during his eighth grade year at Quest Academy, demonstrating exceptional creativity, innovation, and technical skill.
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15th annual Going Dutch exploring identity, mythology and transformationNov 05, 2025 10:37 am - The 15th annual Going Dutch on Nov. 8-9 celebrates female and nonbinary voices in the arts through dance, theater, and multidisciplinary performances.
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Two-time Purple Heart recipient to speak at Bensenville Veterans Day breakfastNov 04, 2025 5:42 pm - A free Veterans Day breakfast for U.S. Armed Forces veterans and their spouses residing within the Bensenville Park District boundaries will be held on Nov. 11 at the White Pines Golf Club.
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‘Six Stories Up at the Zoo’ features Hanover Park seventh-grader and a Woodridge actressNov 04, 2025 5:33 pm - In Tellin’ Tales Theatre’s “Six Stories Up at the Zoo,” six middle school students visit the Wienerbury Zoo, a sanctuary for animals with differences: a dwarf giraffe, a vegan lion and a wolf who can’t howl among others.
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Benefit concert at Durty Nellie’s to support EastersealsNov 04, 2025 4:03 pm - Local music fans will have a chance to rock for a cause this fall as The Generations return to Durty Nellie’s on Saturday, Nov. 22, for a special benefit concert supporting Easterseals Autism Services.
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Hanover Township to distribute Thanksgiving meal boxesNov 04, 2025 3:46 pm - Hanover Township will distribute Thanksgiving meal boxes to families beginning from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the Hanover Township Astor Avenue Community Center, 7431 Astor Ave., Hanover Park. Registration is required at the Community Center.