Starts before Friday Fan Expo Chicago: 4-9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11-12; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont. Comic and po...

Sunday, Aug. 6 McHenry County Fair: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6, at the McHenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Road, Woodstock. Carnival, animal events, live music, food and more. Events include a truck and tractor pull and demoliti...

By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Starts before Friday Intelligentsia Cup Chicago: Through July 30. Annual criterium race series featuring 10 races in 10 days. Remaining events include: Cycle Brookfield Criterium July 26; Northbrook Grand P...

A new Illinois Department of Revenue report shows the number of disabled military veterans and surviving spouses receiving a full reprieve from paying property taxes nearly tripled from 2015 to 2021. Almost 35,000 homeowners qualified for the exempt...

By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Starts before Friday Rotary Fest: 6-10:30 p.m. (carnival only) Wednesday, July 19; 6-10:30 p.m. Thursday, July 20; 6 p.m. to midnight Friday, July 21; 2 p.m. to midnight Saturday, July 22; and 2-9 p.m. (car...

Submit your event listing at www.dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. July 20 Business Executive Roundtable: 7:30 a.m. Thursday, July 20, at Glenview Park Center, 2400 Chestnut, Glenview. Th...

Submit your event listing at www.dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. July 13 iPhone and iPad Help Sessions: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 13, at Winnetka-Northfield Public Library, Northfield Br...

Keeping Lake Zurich safe is the Parlberg family business. And business is growing. Trace Parlberg in June became the third generation of his family sworn to serve and protect the village, following in the footsteps of his late grandfather and former...

Starts before Friday Lake in the Hills Rockin' Rotary Ribfest: 4:30-11 p.m. Thursday and Friday, July 6-7; 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 8; and 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 9, at Sunset Park, 5200 Miller Road, Lake in the Hills. Ann...

The DuPage County Fire Investigation Task Force is searching for the cause of a fire that broke out Saturday in a vacant Warrenville home. Authorities said firefighters from the Warrenville Fire Protection District responded at about 5:45 p.m. to a ...