Laura Milbrath Stewart
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Suburban county fairs mix new attractions with returning favoritesJul 16, 2017 7:00 am - Suburban county fairs this summer will offer everything from a concert by the country duo LoCash to a Bengal tiger show. But traditional favorites - livestock shows, rod...
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Author events: Meet Chris Colfer, Michael Connelly in Naperville this weekJul 15, 2017 7:28 am - • "Who's That Girl" author Blair Thornburgh signs copies of her book at 7 p.m. Monday, July 17, at Anderson's Bookshop, 26 S. La Grange Road, La Grange. For a place in t...
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Weekend picks: Pets on parade at Batavia's Windmill City FestivalJul 15, 2017 7:00 am - 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 Cit...
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Weekend picks: John Fogerty headlines Aurora's RiverEdge ParkJul 14, 2017 6:00 am - '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," perform...
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Weekly picks: Queen, Adam Lambert will rock youJul 12, 2017 6:00 am - 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...
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Sunday picks: Catch laughs with comedian Godfrey at Schaumburg's ImprovJul 09, 2017 7:23 am - Chicago's own Catch up with Chicago native comedian Godfrey ("Upload," "Louie") as he performs a series of standup sets this weekend at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woo...
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Weekend picks: Fools' Brew brings heavy set to BaseCamp PubJul 08, 2017 6:00 am - Heavy Brew Suburban-based Fools' Brew plays the second of two shows in the area this weekend with hard rock and hair metal tribute band Black Diamond at BaseCamp Pub. Ge...
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Weekend picks: Fete 40 years of 'Grand Illusion' with Dennis DeYoung at ArcadaJul 07, 2017 6:00 am - 'Come Sail Away' Fans of Dennis DeYoung and the music of Styx won't want to miss a special 40th anniversary live concert of the album "The Grand Illusion" tonight at the...
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Weekly picks: Enjoy summer in the city at The TasteJul 05, 2017 6:00 am - Cuisine of Chicago Famed chefs and big music acts Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, The O'Jays, Alessia Cara and more are all featured at the Taste of Chicago. The fo...
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Sunday picks: Okilly Dokilly crosses Ned Flanders, metalcore at BrauerHouseJul 02, 2017 7:00 am - Okilly Dokilly Metalcore band Okilly Dokilly plays “Nedal” - music based on the animated character of Ned Flanders from TV's “The Simpsons” - at BrauerHouse, 1000 N. Roh...