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Elgin Symphony, Mariachi Acero de Las Vegas join forces for concert

April 20, 2022 at 10:45 a.m.

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's "Mariachi!" concert May 1 is a homecoming for musician Erik Ramirez, who grew up in northwest Indiana and graduated from East Chicago Central High School. It's...

Lake Forest Civic Orchestra goes worldwide for latest concert

April 20, 2022 at 9:55 a.m.

The Lake Forest Civic Orchestra's next concert May 1 takes on the ambitious theme of performing music from around the globe. "From the Four Corners: Music from the North, South,...

Long Grove Craft Beer Festival takes the beer seriously

April 20, 2022 at 9:54 a.m.

It might sound obvious to point it out, but organizer Mike Marris adamant that the Long Grove Craft Beer Festival is serious about one thing: the beer. "There are other...

A marijuana dispensary is proposed for a former VFW building at 10 W. Higgins Road in Park Ridge.

Park Ridge city council gives second cannabis dispensary another chance at permit

April 19, 2022 at 3:32 p.m.

The drama surrounding a special-use permit for a second marijuana dispensary in Park Ridge took an unexpected turn at Monday night's city council meeting. After rejecting the permit at a...

Spring Festival marks River Forest’s Trailside Museum’s 90th anniversary

April 19, 2022 at 1:56 p.m.

In May 1932, at the height of the Great Depression, the Forest Preserves of Cook County opened its first trail side museum in River Forest, with the goal of displaying...

Lambs Farm chugs into spring fun with Model Train Day

April 29, 2022 at 11:02 a.m.

The model trains will be running again at Lambs Farm in Libertyville April 30, and at this event, the kids are the ones in charge. "One of the things I...

‘Superheroes Unite!’ in Tinley Park production

April 15, 2022 at 10:45 a.m.

Landing the part of a superhero is a dream role for most Hollywood actors. But it may also be the part that marks the start of some youngsters' acting careers....

DuPage Symphony digs deep in the archives for season ending concert

April 14, 2022 at 10:45 a.m.

After more than a year without performing, it's no surprise that the DuPage Symphony Orchestra dedicated this season to the "unique power of music to comfort and inspire." In its...

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus emphasizes human dazzling feats

April 13, 2022 at 4:22 p.m.

What's under the big top may have evolved over the last few decades, but when the circus comes to town, it still attracts families looking to find that thrill from...

Lake County Symphony Orchestra celebrates work of Brubeck, Dvorák

April 13, 2022 at 1:15 p.m.

`The Lake County Symphony Orchestra has been treating concertgoers to jazz offerings for more than a decade now, and for many performers, it's one of their favorite shows of the...

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