The DuPage Medical Society Foundation board of trustees recently announced the awarding of 14 student scholarships for 2023. • Mira Malavia of Aurora is the 2023 recipient of the prestigious James P. Campbell, MD, Memorial Scholarship. Malavia is a...

This column has been updated to clarify what was posted for the release of Jose Godinez, Enrique Ruiz and Michael Buhrman from jail. Critics of Illinois' eliminating cash bail next week often ask why someone facing a criminal charge would show ...

The St. Charles Singers, led by founder Jeffrey Hunt, will launch its 40th season with concerts featuring choral masterworks of Johann Sebastian Bach on Oct. 14-15 in its hometown of St. Charles. The acclaimed chamber choir will present "Welcome Bac...

Chamber Music on the Fox is entering its 10th season with performances by Avalon String Quartet. The renowned ensemble will perform Borodin's stunningly lyrical and romantic String Quartet No. 2 and Shostakovich's String Quartet no. 9 in E flat maj...

David Pittman felt a mix of excitement and terror as he returned to the classroom on the first day of the school year. But he knew he was ready. "I felt like a very comfortable rookie," he said. Pittman is far from a rookie. Even though he was ...

Starts before Friday Glendale Heights Oktoberfest: Thursday, Sept. 14, through Sunday, Sept. 24, at Camera Park, 101 E. Fullerton Ave., Glendale Heights. Hours are 5-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 5 p.m. to midnight Friday, noon to midnight S...

McKinley Dixon release Virginia-raised rapper McKinley Dixon hosts a party for his most recent home Chicago as he celebrates this summer's album release "Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!?" at Schubas, joined by SEMIRATRUTH and Orion Meadows. 7:30 p.m. ...

Starts before Friday Elgin Fringe Festival: Wednesday through Sunday, Sept. 6-10, in downtown Elgin. Opening night Wednesday at the Martini Room. Most performances are Thursday through Sunday. The 10th annual event features a variety of perform...

Aurora City Council members have appointed Brandon Tolliver as the new alderman of the 7th Ward. At 34, Tolliver is now the youngest member of the city council. Born and raised on Aurora's west side, Tolliver was Mayor Richard Irvin's choice to fill...