advertisement

Log Out

Entertainment

Let the good times roll: Where to find pączki, Cajun food, music and more for Mardi Gras

By Rick West
Feb 11, 2026 12:59 pm - Fat Tuesday is right around the corner and we’ve got some places for you to grab some pączki and dine on jambalaya.
Naper Settlement hosts a free Presidents Day celebration, exhibit opening

By Brittany Tepper, Naper Settlement
Feb 11, 2026 12:18 pm - Naper Settlement will host a free Presidents’ Day celebration on Feb. 16 as part of its USA 250 Celebration. This will be a fun, highly interactive day at the museum with a variety of great visuals and fun activities.
Don’t assume you control your restaurant bill

By Izzy Kharasch
Feb 11, 2026 9:50 am - Service charges are the future in how we pay our bills in restaurants.
Spotlight: Marriott brings to life ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’

By Barbara Vitello
Feb 11, 2026 8:37 am - Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences revives “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” while premieres include Definition Theatre’s “Black Cypress Bayou,” Shattered Globe’s “Morning, Noon and Night” and Lifeline’s “Kitty and the Beanstalk.”
Concerts Feb. 13-19: 10,000 Maniacs, Dan Navarro, Bret Michaels and more

By Luke Zurawski
Feb 11, 2026 8:18 am - Upcoming concerts include 10,000 Maniacs at City Winery, Dan Navarro and Jessica Willis Fisher at The Venue in Aurora, Bret Michaels at the Arcada Theatre and more.
Mays Music Centre of Excellence presents the fourth annual Lift Every Voice Gospel Celebration

By Mikel L. Mays, Mays Music Centre of Excellence
Feb 10, 2026 11:13 pm - The Mays Music Centre of Excellence is hosting the fourth annual Lift Every Voice Gospel Celebration on April 11, honoring the history and impact of Gospel music.
St. Mary Catholic next stop on Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour Feb. 15

By Jeff Neufeld, Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour
Feb 10, 2026 10:24 pm - The historic 1926 George Kilgen & Son pipe organ will be featured at the next stop of the Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour at St. Mary Catholic Church on Feb. 15.
Super Bowl averages 124.9M viewers in US, Bad Bunny’s halftime 128.2 million, both short of records

By JOE REEDY
Feb 10, 2026 6:53 pm - Sunday night’s Super Bowl and Bad Bunny fell short of setting records for most watched U.S. broadcast and halftime show.
‘Everyone’s tired of winter’: Chicago Botanic Garden’s annual orchid show offers a colorful escape

By ERIN HOOLEY
Feb 10, 2026 3:52 pm - Outside it’s cold, but it’s warm — and colorful — inside at the Chicago Botanic Garden’s 12th annual orchid show. This year’s theme is “Feelin’ Groovy.”
Chappell Roan leaves talent agency led by Casey Wasserman, who appears in Epstein files

By The Associated Press
Feb 10, 2026 2:39 pm - Grammy-winning singer Chappell Roan has left the talent agency led by entertainment industry executive and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics chair Casey Wasserman, who appears in recently released government files on Jeffrey Epstein.

Showing 1,111-1,120 of 37,060 previous next