This weekend Sandwich Fair: Gates open at 8 a.m. Friday through Sunday, Sept. 8-10, at the Sandwich Fairgrounds, 1401 Suydam Road, Sandwich. Old Dominion ($25) headlines at 8 p.m. Friday. Truck and tractor pulls, a demolition derby, carnival rides, ...

Adler Planetarium: A free Chicago Eclipse Fest will run from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday on the planetarium grounds and in the adjacent parking lot. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, hands-on science for all ages, local programming and food trucks...

Larry Deetjan Village manager, village of Oak Lawn Nominated by: Adam Woodworth from the Children's Museum of Oak Lawn Larry Deetjan is at the forefront trying to solve a myriad issues and in doing so, invites key stakeholders to the table to be pa...

The idea of a cultural arts center has been bounced around in Geneva for some time, and creating such a place is essentially the goal of the Geneva Cultural Arts Commission. However, such talk can lead to some misconceptions. So let's get this part ...

Animal promenade Get ready for loads of cuteness with costumed animals at the annual Pet Parade at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 15. It's part of the weekend-long Windmill City Festival at the Batavia Riverwalk, 100 N Island Ave., Batavia. No admission ch...

'Change in the Weather' John Fogerty, the famed frontman of Creedence Clearwater Revival and songwriter for such hits as "Centerfield" and "Rock and Roll Girls," performs tonight at RiverEdge Park, 360 Broadway, Aurora. $55. (630) 896-6666 or rivere...

This weekend St. Sophia Greek Fest: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for lunch only, with drive-through, and 5 to 11 p.m. Friday, July 14; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 15; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, July 16, at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church, 525 Church Road,...

They will rock you Hear rock hits "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Another One Bites the Dust" and more when Queen + Adam Lambert returns on tour this Thursday at the United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago. $49.50-$280. (800) 745-3000 or unitedcenter.com....