Lifestyle
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Hampshire church to host New Legacy Project concert July 16Jul 13, 2021 11:00 pm - On Friday, July 16, enjoy a concert with New Legacy Project performing country gospel, traditional and edgy new southern gospel at 7 p.m. at St. John's United Church of ...
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Pop-up food pantry serves record 182 Aurora families July 9Jul 13, 2021 11:00 pm - A pop-up food pantry will be held by Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 24, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 155 N. Prince Crossing ...
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Parade of trucks to roll through Rolling Meadows FridayJul 13, 2021 11:00 pm - A cavalcade of cement mixers, tractors, fire trucks, police squad cars, garbage trucks and other vehicles will roll through Rolling Meadows at noon Friday. The Rolling M...
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Best Bets: Cynthia Erivo performs with CSO at RaviniaJul 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Vocal prowess Tony Award winner Cynthia Erivo ("The Color Purple") joins with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and conductor Marin Alsop for the concert "Legendary Women's...
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Lake Zurich family helps make Special Olympics fundraiser a successJul 13, 2021 11:00 pm - A Lake Zurich family who has been involved with Special Olympics Illinois for years was part of an effort that yielded the organization's most successful regional fundra...
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Bezos' Blue Origin gets OK to send him, 3 others to space
Jul 13, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Jeff Bezos' rocket company has gotten government approval to launch people into space, himself included. The Amazon founder will climb atop h...
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New to streaming this week: A 'Space Jam' sequel and new John Mayer tunes
Jul 13, 2021 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • ...
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Canceled last year, the Kane County Fair returns with all the fan favoritesJul 13, 2021 6:00 am - The Kane County Fair, canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic, is back this year, and organizers are promising big-fair fun with a small-town feel. The 152nd fair kicks off...
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Book review: 'The Director' offers new insight into the complex character of J. Edgar Hoover
Jul 13, 2021 6:00 am - "The Director: My Years Assisting J. Edgar Hoover" by Paul Letersky with Gordon Dillow (Scribner) J. Edgar Hoover's life has been picked apart in other b...
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Dining events: Rosemont's Thorn Restaurant hosts a Summer BBQ + BrewsJul 13, 2021 6:00 am - Summer BBQ + Brews It's time for a barbecue - specifically Thorn Restaurant's Summer BBQ + Brews happening outdoors from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, July 16. Enjoy live music f...