Laura Milbrath Stewart
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Book notes: Jennifer Chiaverini makes 2 local appearancesFeb 24, 2012 5:00 am - Ÿ St. Charles author D.C. Brod leads a “Writer's Center Special Topics Workshop” from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, in Room SRC 320 at the Elgin Community C...
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Weekend picks: Big Time Rush takes over RosemontFeb 22, 2012 4:00 am - Big Time Rush The hockey-to-boy-band guys of Nickelodeon's hit TV series “Big Time Rush” perform in concert tonight at the Akoo Theatre at Rosemont, 5400 N. River R...
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Sunday picks: Hear 'How the West Was Won'Feb 19, 2012 5:00 am - Wild West tunes Harmonica player Mike Runyan teams up with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra for the pops concert “How the West Was Won” featuring music from TV and Holl...
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Weekend picks: Have a laugh with Bobby Lee at the ImprovFeb 18, 2012 5:00 am - See Lee live You may remember comedian Bobby Lee for his “MADtv” characters ranging from the confused film critic Johnny Gan to the Blind Kung Fu master. See Lee li...
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Book notes: Paretsky signs newest V.I. Washawski titleFeb 17, 2012 5:00 am - Ÿ Meet Jane O'Connor, one of the co-authors of the “Fancy Nancy” series, as she reads from and signs copies of the newest title, “Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet,” at...
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Weekend picks: The Jayhawks take over the VicFeb 15, 2012 5:00 am - Alt-country heroes The Jayhawks emerged from the now-legendary Minneapolis music scene of the 1980s, but unlike most bands from that scene, they wore country-music ...
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Sunday picks: Jam with the monster trucks at AllstateFeb 12, 2012 5:00 am - Keep on truckin' Head over to the Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam to see mobs of monster trucks racing around and crushing various things at the Allstate Arena, 6920...
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Weekend picks: Road trip to the Chicago Auto ShowFeb 11, 2012 5:00 am - Auto ogling See an amazing range of domestic, imported and futuristic concept cars and trucks at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show this weekend at McCormick Place, 2301 S....
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Book notes: Anderson's hosts YA authorsFeb 10, 2012 12:00 am - Ÿ Eric Dregni discusses and signs copies of his new book, “Vikings in the Attic: In Search of Nordic America,” at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, at Viking Treasures, 438 Rober...
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Weekend picks: Laugh with Bill Cosby at the RialtoFeb 08, 2012 5:00 am - Cosby comes to town Legendary comedian and actor Bill Cosby brings his own comical views of life to the stage at the Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N. Chicago St., Joli...