Aussie guy Fans of Comedy Central's "The Jim Jefferies Show" won't want to miss the comedian's standup performance in "The Night Talker Tour" tonight at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago. $59.50-$187.27. (800) 745-3000 or thechicag...

This fall, College of Lake County musicians will present concerts featuring music that appeals to a variety of tastes. From soothing, classical instrumental works to modern choral works and gospel songs, each concert is programmed to include crowd ...

Tasty to the core Sample a mix of tasty treats while enjoying music and carnival attractions at the Long Grove Apple Fest at 308 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. $5; kids 12 and younger admitted free. (847) 634-0888 or longgrove.org/festivals/appl...

It's been almost two years since the badly beaten body of a Barrington Hills construction magnate was found dead in a torched vehicle abandoned in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood. We don't seem any closer to knowing who is responsible or why. James D....

The College of Lake County Theatre department presents children's comedy "Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook" Thursday and Friday, Sept. 27 and 28 at 10 a.m.; Saturday, Sept. 29 at 3 and 7 p.m.; and Sunday, Sept. 30 at 2 p.m. Performances take place in t...

The College of Lake County Theatre Department's 2018-19 season will feature a children's comedy based on a best-selling book series, a groundbreaking drama on the awakening of a Norwegian middle-class wife and mother in the 1870s, a classic Greek tr...

Actors age 18 and above are invited to audition for the College of Lake County's fall production of "A Doll's House." Auditions start at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17 and Tuesday, Sept. 18 in the Studio Theatre, James Lumber Center for the Performing A...

Starting the first day of school with a morning pep rally, as the student body sings rousing songs such as Journey's classic rock hit "Don't Stop Believin'." Organizing a prom for students with special needs. Allowing graduating seniors to wear the...

'Tres Vidas,' a chamber music and theatre work celebrating the lives of three legendary Latin American women, will take place at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21 in the intimate Studio Theatre at the College of Lake County's James Lumber Center of the Per...

All his life, Charles Stransky wanted to be an actor. Mostly, that's what he's done. "I never learned to wait on tables, drive a cab or tend bar," joked Stransky, referring to side jobs some actors take to make ends meet. "I'd be terrible at those ...