Comedy pro If you miss seeing comedian Jay Leno hosting "The Tonight Show" on TV, then catch him live this weekend at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $48-$128. (847) 263-6300 or geneseetheatre.com. 8 p.m. Saturday, April 14 Sew go...

A caption has been updated to identify Robert Woodworth III in the first photo. Named in honor of William Rainey Harper, the first president of the University of Chicago and "father of the junior college movement," Harper College celebrated its...

Live outside the lines with 7MIH 7 Minutes in Heaven, the four-piece pop-punk band behind last year's release "Symmetry," is heading out on a mini-tour next week with a stop at suburban venue Wire first. Catch them when they play a pop-punk showcase...

Culinary arts students at Elgin Community College will square off against students from Harper College in a head-to-head cupcake showdown at the Hoffman Estates' 2018 Bon Appetit Community Food and Drink Festival on Thursday, April 26. The event wi...

About 3,000 young students have been invited to a science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics extravaganza at a Palatine junior high school next week. Children from six elementary schools are expected for the inaugural Palatine Township E...

Do tell Get ready to laugh when comedian Paula Poundstone (“Inside Out,” “Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!”) performs standup on Thursday at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $38.50-$58.50. (847) 263-6300 or geneseetheatre.com. 7:30 p.m. ...

Sharing culture Visit the food hall, shop at a grand bazaar or attend lectures at the first American I Heart Halal Festival this weekend at Navy Pier's Festival Hall A, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. $5 if purchased in advance online; $10 at the d...

Harper College will throw a party Saturday, April 14 - a party it has been planning for more than 50 years - and everyone is invited. "In planning Community Day, we tried to create experiences and activities that would interest everyone," said Amie ...

As The Festival Chorus prepares for its 2018 Spring Concert, accompanied by a professional orchestra, they are also are reflecting on the important contribution brought by Edwin Kemp, the second of four conductors the chorus has had in its 53 year h...

Please join Michael J. Harkins, professor of History and department chairman of History at William Rainey Harper College, Palatine, Illinois as he leads us in a discussion of the book The Allies Strike Back, 1941 - 1945 by James Holland. Professor H...