Local bookstore owner says Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman' will spur discussion of contemporary events

Previously unpublished book by author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ will give people new way to look at Mother Emmanuel murders in Charleston.

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.

YMCA Community Gallery Showcases Imaginative Works by Artists with Special Needs

Artists from Keshet GADOL display paintings at the North Suburban YMCA in Northbrook.

New Baby Penguin at the Shedd Aquarium

Awwww. Check out this video of exam time for the fuzzy little rockhopper penguin.

Elderly Winnetka Couple Filmed On Free Trip to Bonnaroo Music Festival

The Burghards were selected to be a part of Funny or Die's "Old People at Bonnaroo" video.

The CSO's Amazing Tribute to the Chicago Blackhawks

A rousing rendition of "Chelsea Dagger."

Rock and Roll Kidz with Wendy Morgan

Sing, dance, wiggle and play with your little one!

Kristin Cavallari Says Chicago 'Just Not Home' in Magazine Interview

Reality TV star says she and Jay Cutler may move to Nashville full-time once contract with Bears is up.

ZIA Gallery To Feature Art on 1970s Chicago

Art Photography exhibition opening ZIA Gallery Winnetka of Tim Liddy and Bob Rehak, June 13, 5 - 7pm. All welcome. Meet artist. Thru July 25

Winnetka Man Misled Into Buying Unsigned, Expensive Artwork

Art collecting novice Roy Berlin warns others to read the fine print.

Ralph's World Comes to the Streets of Winnetka!

Ralph's World added to Let Loose on Lincoln--A Block Party Lineup

Famous Illinois Food on the Tube

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

Two Solo Exhibitions: Melissa Jay Craig and Lisa A. Frank at ZIA Gallery in Winnetka

Paper and Book Arts artist Melissa Jay Craig Exhibits her handmade sculptural works. Lisa A. Frank shows Digital Photography at ZIA Gallery.

YMCA Dance Students and Teachers Find Fulfillment in Annual Recitals

Recitals on June 14 at Glenbrook North High School will showcase a wide range of ages and dance styles.

bespoke's Grand Opening in Winnetka

bespoke is welcomed to winnetka

Jay Cutler, Kristin Cavallari Expecting 3rd Baby

Cavallari, a former reality star, made the announcement Monday via her mobile app.

Music and Family Fun Fest at MYA Center

The community is invited to attend free all-day outdoor jamboree with music, games, food, and more!

Remembering Rock Hudson

You may have an opportunity to help pay tribute to the Oscar-nominated star of "Giant," "Pillow Talk" and "Magnificent Obsession"...

YMCA Community Gallery Showcases Sumi-e Asian Art

Midwest Sumi-e Society to participate in annual Taste of Asia

The 12 Best Bars in Illinois from Thrillist

Just in time for the weekend!

Top-Rated Restaurants and Diners Outside of Chicago

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

Kathy Kathrein's Artwork Featured at YMCA in April

The North Suburban YMCA Will Showcase Local Artist's Paintings of Cities, Wet Streets, and More

These 25 Illinois Restaurants Won a Special Statewide Award

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

Glencoe Woman Works to Compile Cuban Photography

Comprehensive collection to be donated to Lake Forest College.

Bunny Rock 5K is Almost Here! Registration Savings End Sunday, 3/29

Family event includes a 5K run/walk, egg hunt, petting zoo and pictures with the Easter Bunny at Chicago's Grant Park!

Lutheran Choir of Chicago bringing gospel to the North Shore

A special evening of gospel music, performed by one of Chicago's most established choirs

YMCA Art Students Display Creativity at Northbrook Library

Students and parents invited to reception on March 15 for Annual Art Show.

Big Band Memories

Enjoy rare footage of the most popular Big Band performers

20 novels set in Illinois to add to your reading list

You’ll see a few familiar classics, but also some worthy surprises.

Wendy & DB Perform at Winnetka Library March 14

A free and family-friendly music performance at the Winnetka Library.

Paintings of "Loveliness" by Angie Jungwirth at NSYMCA

A show of realistic contemporary paintings by Winnetka resident Angie Jungwirth is on display during the month of March.

NBC Casting America's Best Home Cooks For Season 2 of Food Fighters

NBC is seeking America’s best home cooks to compete with professional chefs for huge cash prizes!

And the Oscar goes to... an Illinoisan!

Did you know these Academy Award winners have Illinois roots?

New Trier Freshmen to Perform 'Page to Stage'

Performances are February 24 and 25 at Winnetka campus.

Shower Soloists Rejoice: Practice Outweighs Talent in Singing

A recently published Northwestern University study found that singing was more of a learned skill.

Singer-Songwriter Michael Franti Rocked a Packed House to Benefit Friends United for Juvenile Diabetes

Franti Postponed Unexpected Surgery Instead of Cancelling - Over $245,000 Raised