Oakton is the recipient of a prestigious Terra Foundation for American Art project grant for its 2018 Art Design Chicago exhibition.
Group art show by members of the Des Plaines Art Guild and Park Ridge Art League runs through the end of August.
The exhibit, “The Sedgwick Studio: Sculpting Below the Train Station,” featuring exhilarating sculptures, opens July 6, at Oakton.
Oil and watercolor paintings by Elaine Tejcek will be on display at the Des Plaines Public Library throughout the month of July.
Members of the Des Plaines Art Guild and Park Ridge Art League are displaying their paintings at the Des Plaines Library throughout June.
Oakton Community College Performance Arts Technical Director Anthony Churchill is a recipient of a prestigious Jeff Award.
Artwork by John Mefferd will be on display in the Council Chambers of Des Plaines City Hall in June.
Des Plaines Park District School of Dance to Go Back in Time with end of year recital Generation Dance: A Journey through time
Auditions are scheduled 6-9 p.m., Monday, June 5, and Tuesday, June 6, for Oakton's 'Play On.'
The free exhibit, “Elmer Sanders: Rediscovery of a Chicago Outsider Artist" runs May 11 to June 22, at Oakton Community College.
A brand new interactive dinner theatre murder mystery production set in the 1960's
From a creepy clown to a gateway to the underworld, here are 15 infamous urban legends that originated in Illinois.
Actors from "Chicago P.D.," "Chicago Fire" and "Chicago Med" will be part of event to honor Des Plaines teen shot and killed last year.
Area residents are invited to come and spectate at the tournament, now in its 29th year,held at Harper College on Sunday, Feb. 21st.
Porchlight Music Theatres's Far From Heaven Will Feature Anne Smith from Mt. Prospect
Big Noise Theatre Company, A Division of Winnetka Theatre, Announces The Opening of Their 2016 Season With Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Chicago's 103.5 KISS FM took their annual 'Jingle Ball' to the Allstate Arena on Wednesday night for an evening of Top 40 hits.
On Saturday, October 24th, hundreds will hit the streets of downtown Palatine in costume as they participate in the 5K and Kid's Dash!
Artistic Director of the Artistry in Motion dance Company is honored by the Des Plaines Park District.
The in-house dance company of the Des Plaines Park District will be represented at professional concert.
You have to be pretty proud of where you live to get these kinds of tattoos.
Woody Allen’s “Play It Again, Sam” opened at Wheaton Drama on Friday, leaving audiences in hysterics.
This Saturday, September 5, the Des Plaines Park District's dance program is hosting an open house. Stop by and enjoy a free class!
Take a look at how local residents have been stealing the spotlight recently on ABC's dating show franchise.
Mötley Crüe brought their farewell tour to Rosemont's Allstate Arena on Saturday night with the help of Alice Cooper.
Brush up on your Windy City trivia with these 100 Chicago fun facts.
Another stellar finish for the in-house dance company of the Des Plaines Park District.
It's a celebration of popular Broadway show tunes and a tribute to the composers.
Throughout August, monoprints created by artist Penny Weinberg may be viewed at the Des Plaines Library, 1501 Ellinwood, 3rd Floor.
Coffee Talk, “The History of Electricity,” Thursday, August 20, from 1-3 p.m. at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Street
Chicagoan's visiting New York flock to Astor Street Theaters Blue Man Group for blue-chip entertainment and unmatched value!
The 2nd annual festival will include an obstacle course challenge, along with an array of exciting family-friendly events.
Some of the greatest comedians in American history grew up in Chicago and the suburbs.
Chicago is the epicenter of Illinois' craft beer industry.
You have to check out these awesome pieces of street art.
NEW YORK, NY – Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Des Plaines artist Melissa Arostegui in Interpretative Realms.
Check out your Grateful Dead Soldier Field concerts photos from Instagram and Twitter.
State ranks among top 5 in nation, in percentage of residents who are most likely to binge drink.
Coffee Talk, “‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ and the Struggle that Forged Two Nations,” Thursday, July 9, from 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Dr. Al Legutki is Community Concert Band's new conductor