Kendall County Submitted Content
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Kane County Theatre's first outdoor production, 'Romeo & Juliet, knocks it out of the parkAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Submitted by Lynne Kornecki Kane County Repertory Theatre's opening night of Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo & Juliet" on Thursday, Aug. 12, at the Pottawatomie Park pavili...
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Winners named for Illinois' 2021 Cream of the Crop Photo ContestAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs recently announced the winners of the 2021 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest. The annual contest encourages young photographers ...
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Hackmatack Monarch Coalition to host Monarch Fair for Families Aug. 15Aug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - The Monarch butterfly population has declined precipitously in recent years. Now the United States, Canada and Mexico are collaborating on a North American strategy to c...
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Car wash Aug. 21 to benefit Aurora police dog unitAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - The Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association of Aurora will hold a car-wash fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, at Aurora police headquarters, 1200 E. I...
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Sixth annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest returns Sept. 18Aug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - After being postponed in 2020, the Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest is returning on Saturday, Sept. 18, on the grounds of the Elmhurst History Museum, 120 E. Park Ave. The Elmhu...
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After Hours Film Society returns to the Tivoli with Edgar Wright's music documentary 'The Spark Brothers'Aug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - The After Hours Film Society is returning to in-person screenings at Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave. in Downers Grove. On Monday, Aug. 16, "The Sparks Brothers," the ...
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Extension educator on how to create a bird-friendly yardAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - North America has lost 3 billion birds since 1970, according to a study from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. This is a 30% decrease. This statistic may feel devastating ...
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After the storm: Illinois Extension offers advice on repair and care for damaged treesAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - URBANA, Ill. - Summer storms have damaged trees, some more than 100 years old, in communities across the state. Homeowners in theses communities, including Woodridge an...
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Back to school fairs to offer free supplies to thousands of Aurora studentsAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - As Aurora students prepare to return to school this month, city leaders and community partners are making sure they have the necessary school supplies to start the year....
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COD College Theater holds auditions for fall productions 'The Living' and 'She Kills Monsters' Aug. 26-27Aug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - General auditions for College of DuPage College Theater's fall productions of "The Living" and "She Kills Monsters" will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 26, and 3 p.m. ...