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‘Not a big burden’: Parking fee on summer concert nights at Independence Grove to double to $20

By Mick Zawislak
Nov 14, 2025 2:44 pm - The parking fee on summer concert days at Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville will double next season to $20 per vehicle.
Geneva’s All Chocolate Kitchen gets new owner, new name after proprietors retire

By Brenda Schory
Nov 14, 2025 2:36 pm - For 15 years, Alain Roby’s All Chocolate Kitchen in downtown Geneva served up a lot of interest along with gelato, coffee, pastries, sugar sculptures, life-sized chocolate sculptures and — of course — chocolate.
All about that new roundabout art in Woodstock — and the artist’s response to critics

By Claire O'Brien
Nov 14, 2025 1:16 pm - There’s no missing the new artwork that’s been installed in the center of a roundabout in Woodstock. The steel structure in the roundabout, where Lake Avenue and Madison ...
Yuletide treat: Marriott Theatre kicks off holidays with high-voltage ‘Million Dollar Quartet Christmas’

By Barbara Vitello
Nov 14, 2025 12:52 pm - For a rockin’ good time, check out Marriott Theatre’s Yuletide treat, “Million Dollar Quartet Christmas.”
Ken Burns, Lin-Manuel Miranda offer history lesson ahead of PBS’ ‘American Revolution’

By HILLEL ITALIE
Nov 14, 2025 10:54 am - Filmmaker Ken Burns and “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda came together recently to discuss one of Burns’ most ambitious projects, “The American Revolution,” a 6-part, 12-hour documentary that premieres at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, on PBS stations.
Ken Burns says Americans have been fighting each other since the beginning

By Sonia Rao
Nov 14, 2025 10:28 am - There’s a neon sign in Ken Burns’ editing room that reads, “It’s complicated.” While Burns and co-directors Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt were working on his latest PBS docuseries, “The American Revolution,” the sign encouraged them to question the narratives they had been taught since childhood about the war.
A dying poet embraces life in ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’

By Stephanie Merry
Nov 14, 2025 10:12 am - Periodically, some charismatic person with a terminal diagnosis steps into the role of societal sage. The documentary “Come See Me in the Good Light” gives us a new teacher, the celebrated slam poet Andrea Gibson, who died in July at age 49, four years after an ovarian cancer diagnosis.
A new Ira Sachs film resurrects Peter Hujar, and something far greater

By Philip Kennicott
Nov 14, 2025 9:19 am - The quiet and compelling film “Peter Hujar’s Day” uses Hujar’s own words, discovered on a transcript at the Morgan Library in New York, to recount the minutiae of a single day in the life of the photographer who died of AIDS complications in 1987.
Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2025 Latin Grammys, capping an electric night

By MARIA SHERMAN
Nov 14, 2025 7:06 am - It should come as a shock to no one: The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards were all about Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican superstar won album of the year for his landmark release “Debí Tirar Más Fotos.”
Country House in Geneva closes

By Rick West
Nov 13, 2025 6:55 pm - After more than 30 years in Geneva, Country House restaurant has closed.

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