Adam Krueger, who was captivated by Dennis Rodman’s tattoos as a young fan growing up in Elburn, recently became the first professor to teach Introduction to Tattooing at Rhode Island School of Design. The course treats tattoo design with the same academic rigor as traditional art forms.
Communities across the suburbs will observe Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, with ceremonies and concerts. Here are some of the events planned in the suburbs in honor of the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Santa’s arrival at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg Thursday evening kicked off his seven-week residency in the Grand Court there through Christmas Eve.
Larry Phillips, who conceived the Stop The Insanity concert/mental health awareness event now in its 10th year, wants people to know three things about mental health struggles: Remember to forget, it is OK not to be OK, and there is strength in recovery. This year’s event is Nov. 14 at RocHaus in West Dundee.
Lurie Children’s Hospital may move forward with building a new, highly anticipated children’s hospital in Downers Grove, after a state board voted to approve Lurie’s plan for the facility Thursday.
Suburban charitable organizations are seeking donations of Halloween treats for their clients, who range in age from schoolchildren to seniors and include active-duty service members.
With the holiday season upon us, calendars are filling up with gatherings, travel and celebration. However, this time of year also brings a rise in illnesses like influenza, RSV, COVID-19 and the common cold. Depending on the symptoms, deciding what to do next can be stressful.