Chicago Indoor Racing is now open at 2381 W. Army Trail Road, Addison. This is the company's second location, following the Buffalo Grove location that opened in 2003. The 105,000-square-foot entertainment and meeting complex features race courses, ...

Events that involve pets, animals and plants, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Send items to nbrcalenda...

Craft shows, bazaars, rummage sales, farmers markets. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Oct. 31 Good Samaritan United Methodist Church Craft Fair: 5-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, 96...

Our nation suffers from a collective malady that defies logic: Beer with the President Syndrome. Likely an outgrowth of our reality show obsession, we long to elect someone who understands us and feels our pain. We want to have a beer with them and...

Elk Grove Village's proposal for a regional Salt Creek flooding summit is on hold pending talks with local officials, who're working on a solution that would prevent creek overflow. Conversations about how to handle flooding of the Des Plaines Rive...

Nope, we got snubbed Throughout the decades, we've heard the call Though every year we somehow fall It is the fate, held for me and you For all the fans, who bleed Cubby blue We've all been waiting, for a sign from above That this was to be, the...

News about club meetings and events. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Oct. 25 Square Wheels Square Dance Club: 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 25; Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 304 W. Palatine Road, Prospect Heights. (Enter off Schoenbeck Road) Ca...

Craft shows, bazaars, rummage sales, farmers markets. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Oct. 24 Alexian Village Winter Bazaar: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, 975 Martha, Elk Grove Village. Bake sale, raffle, lunch menu. Free admission/parkin...