Starts before Friday Lake County Fair: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, July 28; 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 29-30; and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at the Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center, 1060 E. Peterson Road, Graysl...

This weekend 2022 Fan Expo Chicago: 4-9 p.m. Thursday, July 7; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 8-9; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 10, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont. Among the 200-plus cele...

Thousands of gently-used books will be available for purchase at the Friends of Geneva Public Library's Used Book Sale July 22-24 at the library, 227 S. Seventh St. The sale offers books in a variety of genres. For $5, get an early admission to the ...

Friday, July 1 MainStreet Libertyville's First Fridays: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, July 1, on Main Street in Libertyville. Music, refreshments, special discounts and more. Free. mainstreetlibertyville.org. Lunch in the Park: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fr...

Life experience may be the biggest difference between the two men seeking the Democratic nomination for the state House 83rd District. Arad Boxenbaum is just 21. If elected, he would be the youngest legislator. He just obtained his bachelor's degree...

A must stop for a summer fun destination is Geneva's 72nd Annual Swedish Days Festival, supported by Northwestern Medicine. "The Granddaddy of Illinois Festivals" will run Wednesday through Sunday, June 22-26, in downtown Geneva. More than 200,000 ...

Burglars stole $1,000 to $2,000 in cash from a cafe inside the Wheaton Public library last week, police said. Police believe at least four adults were involved in the burglary at the Altiro Wheaton Coffee Shop, Lt. Ryan Conway said. The burglary sus...

Friday “Grads & Grease” Carnival: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, June 10-12, in the Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot, 317 Green Bay Road, Highwood. “Grease” movie-themed carnival. Attendees dressed in “Grease”-themed attire and 2022 ...

Friday MainStreet Libertyville's First Fridays: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, June 3, on Main Street in Libertyville. Music, refreshments, special discounts and more. Free. mainstreetlibertyville.org. Pixar Putt: Noon to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday an...

Bio Party: Democrat Office sought: Illinois House 83rd District City: Geneva Age: 21 Occupation: Community organizer, and recent graduate of DePaul University Previous offices held: Current Trustee of the Geneva Public Library District Q&A ...