Robbie Fulks in the Listening Room

An incredible singer/songwriter with an expressive honky-tonk tenor, Fulks is an acclaimed musician that you don't want to miss!

Collin Berg & the Phonographs

Collin Berg & the Phonographs will be performing at the Listening Room.

Art Fair at the Dole

1st annual Art Fair at the Dole. 50+ booths, chocolates, wines, flowers and more!

Outdoor concert @ the Dole!

Enjoy a summer evening with a picnic dinner and incredible music on the beautiful grounds of the Dole Mansion.

100 Historical Fun Facts You Should Know About Chicago

Brush up on your Windy City trivia with these 100 Chicago fun facts.

BLUE MAN GROUPS TIMELESS SHOW CONTINUES TO RANK AS NEW YORK'S #1 ENTERTAINMENT VALUE!

Chicagoan's visiting New York flock to Astor Street Theaters Blue Man Group for blue-chip entertainment and unmatched value!

Cheer On, Highlight Our First Responders at NW Suburban Fest

The First Responders Family Fest is coming up soon! Register online for all family-friendly events. Visit www.FirstRespondersFamilyFest.com.

Children's Theater of Cary Presents 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court'

The Cary Park District’s Children’s Theater Company of Cary will host a performance of “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.”

First Responders Family Fest Comes to NW Suburbs

The 2nd annual festival will include an obstacle course challenge, along with an array of exciting family-friendly events.

Are Any of These 19 Famous Comedians from Your Hometown?

Some of the greatest comedians in American history grew up in Chicago and the suburbs.

These are the 25 Best-Rated Beers Brewed in Illinois

Chicago is the epicenter of Illinois' craft beer industry.

10 Really Cool Pieces of Street Art You Can Find in Illinois

You have to check out these awesome pieces of street art.

Photos: Grateful Dead a Celebration of Life in Harmony for Chicago

Check out your Grateful Dead Soldier Field concerts photos from Instagram and Twitter.

Illinoisans Love to Binge Drink: Report

State ranks among top 5 in nation, in percentage of residents who are most likely to binge drink.

Cary's-own Christopher Olsen one of 70 CYSO Youth Musicians in Free Collaborative Concert with Blue Man Group in Millenium Park July 1

Program features orchestral works by CYSO plus collaborative performances and thrilling surprises with Blue Man Group

The CSO's Amazing Tribute to the Chicago Blackhawks

A rousing rendition of "Chelsea Dagger."

'The Music Room' in NW Suburbs Named One of World's Top 100 Music Stores

The Music Room owner Carol Cook will be speaking at Summer NAMM, dubbed the ‘music retail Oscars.’

Picks for Fun in the Suburbs This Weekend

We've got some ideas on how you can celebrate your Father's Day weekend.

Picks for Weekend Fun in the Suburbs

There are plenty of fun events happening in the suburbs this weekend.

Ice Cream Social for Seniors featuring the The Martin Lopez Academy Violinists

at the Grand Oaks Active Senior Center

Expanded Music Programs Offered at Crystal Lake Park District

Register by deadline to avoid classes being cancelled

Famous Illinois Food on the Tube

A list of Illinois restaurants that have appeared on popular TV food shows.

Picks for Fun in the Suburbs This Weekend

Find out what's happening this weekend in the suburbs.

Cabaret Church--A Gala Reimaging for a New Era and New Generation

A celebration of a new way of imagining church based on art, compassion, and resistance featuring cutting edge performances.

Popular Pink Floyd Tribute comes to Crystal Lake

"The Listening Room" at Dole Mansion provides a unique venue for an evening of Classic Rock

Exciting New Additions to a Jam-Packed Crystal Lake Park District Concerts in the Park Series

Theme Night Contests Added for 2015

Rusted Wins Cary Area Teen Battle of the Bands

The Cary Area Battle of the Bands, hosted by the Cary Park District, was held on Saturday, May 9 at Lions Park.

Quality Family Fun Together, an Art Project that you Paint Together in Cary

How about Fun Family Time Together! Call to Schedule your fun family tree as an art project together. BYOBeverages & Appetizers

Batavia Native Will Compete for Love on 'The Bachelorette'

Architect Clint Arlis was chosen to star in the upcoming season of the series, which begins May 18.

Bands Battle It Out In Competition

Several local teen bands will be showing off their talents in the Battle of the Bands competition hosted by the Cary Park District. The comp

Haystacks Coffee House Hosts May Open Mic and Jam

Open Mic and Jam Night returns to Haystacks Coffee House at the Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation in McHenry.

Children and Youth Theater Companies Perform This Weekend

Take you seats, dim the lights, and raise the curtain for the as the Children's and Youth Theater Companies of Cary take the stage!

The 12 Best Bars in Illinois from Thrillist

Just in time for the weekend!

Crystal Lake Community Band Prepares for 2015 Spring POPS concert

A family friendly musical event

Top-Rated Restaurants and Diners Outside of Chicago

You’ll find quite a few suburban hot spots on this list.

These 25 Illinois Restaurants Won a Special Statewide Award

Updated: Have you eaten at any of these award-winning restaurants?

Park Place Presents Let's Dance!

A Big Band with a Big Sound

Great Lakes Steelpan Festival 2015

April 11th: This great music festival has an eclectic variety of music played on Trinidad and Tobago's national instrument, the steelpan!!

District 47 Hosts IGSMA Band Contest

Crystal Lake Elementary District 47 hosted the Illinois Grade School Music Association (IGSMA) band contest at Bernotas last Saturday.

Algonquin Announces Concert Lineup

Live entertainment begins on June 25 at Riverfront Park beginning at 7:30 p.m.