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The League of Women Voters of Naperville is hosting an online forum for the community to hear candidates Julie Berkowicz and Laura Ellman answer moderated questions from the community. This is a free, online event but registration is required. Please use the link to register. The forum will allow both candidates equal time to provide an opening statement, answer questions, and make a closing statement. As this is a webinar, audience members will be able to listen but not interact with the candidates. A recording of the forum should be available after the event on the League of Women Voters of Naperville YouTube channel.

Local Event: LWVN Online Candidate Forum- IL 21st Senate Race 

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Naperville

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LWVN Online Candidate Forum- IL 21st Senate Race 

The League of Women Voters of Naperville is hosting an online forum for the community to hear candidates Julie Berkowicz and...

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The League of Women Voters of Naperville is hosting an online forum for the community to hear candidates Annette Parker and Michelle Stiff answer moderated questions from the community. This is a free, online event but registration is required. Please use the link to register. The forum will allow both candidates equal time to provide an opening statement, answer questions, and make a closing statement. As this is a webinar, audience members will be able to listen but not interact with the candidates. A recording of the forum should be available after the event on the League of Women Voters of Naperville YouTube channel.

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LWVN Online Candidate Forum Will County Clerk  

The League of Women Voters of Naperville is hosting an online forum for the community to hear candidates Annette Parker and...

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Harris Theater for Music and Dance

Illinois
 Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Brings Its 5th Annual Induction Ceremony 
to Chicago’s Harris Theater in Millennium Park for the First Time on September 27th, 2026
for a star-studded celebration honoring 
Illinois music legends and trailblazers across rock, blues, soul, jazz, 
hip hop and beyond, including The Plain White T's, Kevin Cronin of REO&nbsp;Speedwagon, Koko Taylor, Curtis Mayfield, 
 and other musical greats with deep Illinois roots.
Annual 
Induction Ceremony , coming to Chicago for the first time on Sept. 27 at 6
 p.m. at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park. The Hall of Fame 
Induction Ceremony is the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66’s 
largest annual fundraising event and celebrates the artists, industry 
leaders, and cultural contributors who shaped Illinois’ musical legacy. 
The event brings together inductees, performers, families, and fans for 
an evening of live music, award presentations, storytelling, and 
historic recognition.
The
 evening will feature live performances by Kevin Cronin, Jim Peterik of the Ides of March and Formerly of Survivor, The Plain White T’s, 1960s 
jazz-rock band The Flock, Hot Mix 5 and a special reunion performance by
 The Boyzz, plus several surprise guests to be announced. WGN Radio host
 and Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame member Bob Sirott will host the 
ceremony. Made possible with the support of Old National Bank, Illinois Arts Council, Heritage Corridor, and Insperity.
“We’re
 thrilled to bring the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction 
Ceremony to downtown Chicago for the first time, and the Harris Theater 
is the perfect stage for it,” said Ron Romero, founder and president of 
the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66. “With its incredible 
acoustics and intimate 1,550-seat setting, the venue will help us make 
this year’s celebration an unforgettable night of music, memories and 
Illinois pride. The class of 2026 is our most genre-spanning lineup yet,
 honoring iconic artists and innovators. We can’t wait to bring the 
music community together, celebrate their legacy and, of course, fill 
the room with great music.”
This
 year’s inductees include bands and solos artists Survivor, American 
Breed, Koko Taylor, The Boyzz and The Flock; songwriters Curtis Mayfield
 and Kevin Cronin; radio personality Terri Hemmert; radio station WDRV 
(The Drive); Brunswick Records; and industry leaders. Irving Azoff, Gary
 Richrath, Golden Voice Studio and Triangle Productions. Other honorees 
include Hot Mix 5 and Plain White T’s.
“I’m
 excited that this year’s Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame event 
will be held in my sweet hometown of Chicago,” said Kevin Cronin, lead 
singer and songwriter for REO Speedwagon. “Ron Romero’s awesome team in 
Joliet has been working since early this year to make September 27th a 
night of big fun. I plan to be there, co-hosting and doing a little 
unplugged set with Jim Peterik. The only thing that could possibly 
change is if one of the Beatles calls and needs me to be somewhere 
else!”
Tickets can be purchased <a href="https://mc.roadtorock.org/links/SscwknSkcYvlkfvWaHDMsBEZJBXsiWMBFEGaxuMhGjVMvVUuYMSDHwuqKMKJZcMKFeWaHDMceWcgME/3764078" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here&nbsp;</a> and range in price from $100.50, $75.00 and $64.50. Prices include fees.
The Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66
 is committed to preserving the rich history and contributions of 
musicians, performers and industry leaders who have impacted the music 
world and embodied the creative spirit of Illinois. Located on historic 
Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois, the museum attracts music lovers from 
around the world.&nbsp;Made possible with the support of Old National Bank, Illinois Arts Council, Heritage Corridor, and Insperity.

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 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Brings Its 5th Annual Induction Ceremony 
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Everything half price and most things $5 a bag on Sunday, 9/27 from 11:00-1:00! Located at the First Congregational Church of Downers Grove, 1047 Curtiss Street and next door at 1101B Curtiss Street, across from the Downers Grove Public Library. Don’t miss the bargains!

Local Event: First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale 

First Congregational Church of Downers Grove...

Everything half price and most things $5 a bag on Sunday, 9/27 from 11:00-1:00! Located at the First Congregational Church of...

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Glen Arbor Community Church

Randy Stonehill, one of the pioneering voices of the Jesus Music movement, helped usher in Contemporary Christian Music (CCM). For over five decades, his thoughtful songwriting, engaging storytelling, and unmistakable sense of humor have inspired audiences around the world. Don't miss this opportunity to see one of Christian music's most enduring and influential singer-songwriters! This is a free concert (a freewill offering will be taken).

Local Event: Randy Stonehill Live in Concert!

Glen Ellyn

Randy Stonehill Live in Concert!

Randy Stonehill, one of the pioneering voices of the Jesus Music movement, helped usher in Contemporary Christian Music (CCM)....

Fountaindale Public Library District

Used Book Sale includes fiction, non-fiction, children's and young adult books, some DVD'sOctober 3 and 4th&nbsp;

Local Event: Friends of Fountaindale Book Sale

Friends of Fountaindale Book Sale

Used Book Sale includes fiction, non-fiction, children's and young adult books, some DVD'sOctober 3 and 4th 

Settlers' Park

Join us for an unforgettable festival experience right here in Plainfield!

MUSIC . FOOD . DRINKS . ARTHead on over to <a href="https://www.thegreatgettogether.com/?fbclid=IwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeH5-EuOkurzCbl7eH_pgaDu-oLo85-8ZhROYve5MGogfJCdiu-vn8ptVjml8_aem_-PKqOidDepSVyhntHb6q0w" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.thegreatgettogether.com</a> to check it out!Saturday October 3, 2026 from 12-10pm Settlers' Park, Plainfield IL<ul><li>6 Bands</li><li>Beer &amp;&nbsp;Wine</li><li>Delicious Food</li><li>Arts Vendors and Immersive Experiences</li></ul>The Great Get Together Music &amp; Arts Festival exists to unite the Plainfield community through the transformative power of music and the arts. Our mission is to celebrate local creativity, foster cultural connection, and create an inclusive space where artists, performers, and neighbors come together on common ground.$10 TICKETS: <a href="https://thegreatgettogether.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">thegreatgettogether.com/</a>

Local Event: The Great Get Together Music & Arts Festival

The Great Get Together Music & Arts Festival

Join us for an unforgettable festival experience right here in Plainfield!

MUSIC . FOOD . DRINKS . ARTHead on over to...

1521 S. Linn White Dr., Northerly Island, Chicago, IL 60605

FEATURING ELDERBROOK LIVE AT SUNSET
The Wellness Retreat is taking over Chicago’s Northerly Island for one unforgettable day of movement, music, mindfulness and connection.
Move alongside leading instructors. Discover fresh ways to feel your best. Recharge by the lake, connect with your people and close out the day with a live sunset performance by Elderbrook.
This isn’t wellness as usual. It’s immersive, energizing and meant to be experienced out loud—together.
AND THAT’S JUST THE BEGINNING.

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Local Event: The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet

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The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind,...

FEATURING ELDERBROOK LIVE AT SUNSET
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