Entertainment
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JoJo the silverback gorilla dies after emergency procedure at Brookfield Zoo
Aug 02, 2022 1:00 am - The beloved gorilla JoJo died Sunday at Brookfield Zoo. The silverback western lowland gorilla went into cardiac arrest during an emergency veterinary procedure prompted...
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'Encanto' screening at Aurora's Wesley United Methodist Church on Aug. 19Aug 02, 2022 1:00 am - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will continue its summer series of free outdoor screenings with Disney's "Encanto." The 2021 Academy Award-wining animated film ...
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Celebrate 'Simple Gifts' with Wheaton Municipal Band at season finale concert Aug. 4Aug 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The Wheaton Municipal Band presents its final concert of the 2022 summer season on Thursday, Aug. 4 Music director Bruce Moss programed a reflective farewell entitled "...
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St. Charles East alums' craft soda now available in local breweries, restaurants
Aug 01, 2022 1:00 am - Frank Schiffner and his friend Josh Carnell have long had an interest in unique sodas from their days as students at St. Charles East High School. From the history of ol...
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North Suburban YMCA welcomes the Wayne Messmer Quartet on Sept. 16Jul 31, 2022 11:00 pm - The North Suburban YMCA will host a "Live on the Lawn" fundraiser featuring the Wayne Messmer Quartet from 6-8 p.m. on Sept. 16. The evening of music and dancing include...
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Schaumburg Author-Cop John Good Reveals the True Life of Today's Law Enforcement OfficersJul 31, 2022 11:00 pm - After 41 years in law enforcement, Schaumberg's John Good applied his experiences as a police officer to author a book entitled "Blood on the Badge." John gives his pers...
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'DC League of Super-Pets' takes No. 1 with $23 million
Jul 31, 2022 11:00 pm - The summer box office showed signs of slowing down this weekend as the animated "DC League of Super-Pets" opened in theaters across North America. The superhero spinoff ...
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Jill Hennessy continues her residence in 'City on a Hill'Jul 31, 2022 7:30 am - Jill Hennessy can't give many details in advance, but she vows that the third season of “City on a Hill” takes her - and viewers - on a wild ride. The Boston-set Showtim...
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A dynamic duo of conventions scares up fun in Rosemont, ChicagoJul 31, 2022 7:00 am - A blockbuster double feature of summer conventions rolls into the Chicago area next weekend when C2E2 makes its annual visit to McCormick Place downtown and the horror-t...
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Film screening at Cantigny Park in WheatonJul 31, 2022 1:00 am - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton will screen the documentary "More Than a Medal" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at the Visitors Center Theater. The film...