28th annual St. Charles fall celebration closes to applause for winners and for organizers.
Nine years after he took his girl out on their first date — to Scarecrow Fest — a Schaumburg man takes to Lincoln Park’s Main Stage to pop the question.
Kids + costumes + candy = a frightfully good time!
6,000 square feet of scares awaiting visitors at the Kane County Fairgrounds.
Col. George Fabyan broke ciphers, ended wars, caught terrorists, manipulated sound, build a levitation machine and organized the modern research center.
The international pop star's mom and author will speak Oct. 19 and 20 at Christ Community Church. There is no charge and "all are welcome" at any of the three interview sessions.
Check out our roundup of family friendly fall fun.
Psychologist explains how point of view helps us root for Walter White.
The Shedd Aquarium celebrated its anniversary with Granddad, a 25-pound fish. The celebration included a seaweed-frosted cake.
After weeks of rumors, it's official: Beck Bennett, who stars in popular AT&T commercials, is joining the cast of Saturday Night Live.
Twitter exploded with racist comments following the crowning of Nina Davuluri as the new Miss America Sunday night.
Apple picking season is here! Whether you are looking for a no-frills apple orchard where you can pick-your-own crop or an orchard packed with family entertainment, corn mazes and petting zoos, we've mapped out some of the best spots in the area.
Watch 'The View' for references to life in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles.
Excited for the new movie "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the island where the sequel takes place: Swallow Falls. Pack a fork. Sponsored by Sony Pictures.
Here's what's playing in theaters around town this weekend, plus showtimes.
"Goliath" is expected to be ready for 2014.
Harpeth Rising's latest album debuts in the Top 10 on the International Folk Charts. The Fox Valley Folk Festival is Sept. 1 and 2 at Island Park in Geneva.
One Direction — otherwise known as Harry, Zayn, Liam, Niall and Louis — hits the big screen in their upcoming film, "One Direction: This Is Us," releasing Aug. 30. TriStar Pictures.
Get ready for summer fun for the whole family — ‘The Smurfs 2’ is in theaters now! Sponsored by ‘The Smurfs 2’
Excited for the new movie "Planes"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the town where Disney's "Planes" takes place: Propwash Junction. No wings required. Sponsored by Disney.
The Sept. 1 party in Batavia has new features and venues this year.
Adam Sandler and an all-star cast reunite for “Grown Ups 2,” this summer’s feel-good comedy. Sponsored by “Grown Ups 2.”
Mark your calendar and be sure to drop by the downtown area to enjoy Batavia’s biggest event of the summer!
Parts of "Man of Steel" were shot right in our area in October 2011.
Father-son duo Will and Jaden Smith reunite in this summer’s sci-fi blockbuster, After Earth. Sponsored by Sony.
Eighteen contestants will perform at Geneva's Got Talent Semi-Finals in June during Swedish Days.
The Rotolo Middle School sixth-grader is finding some major league successes on stage.
Art In Your Eye Festival is Sept. 21-22 in Batavia.
ART FLOW/Water Street Studios has until April 22 to rally votes, with anyone voting allowed up to 10 votes per day.
From blowing to boiling, here are instructions on how to get those eggs ready to wear their most colorful coats.
Jenny talks about wardrobe malfunctions and gives a shout-out to Geneva on the "Rachael Ray Show."
Noted Toulouse-Lautrec lithograph may have been accidentally thrown out or lost, according to the Daily Herald.
Here's a brief recap of how auditions went Sunday at the Batavia Public Library.
Closely watch these clips from the new Superman movie shot around Kane and Kendall County in 2011 and look for some local filming locations.
Reliable sources say Actor Alec Baldwin has been spending the last few days in sleepy, enchanting Geneva, IL.
Brass Bands International will celebrate its 10th anniversary competition at Norris Cultural Arts Center.