Cook County Entertainment
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With R. Kelly already in prison, prosecutor drops Cook County charges
Jan 30, 2023 4:55 PM - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said Monday that she's dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly, following federal convictions in two courts that ensure the disgraced R&B star will be locked up for decades. -
Harper professor's new book looks at Illinois statehood
Jan 17, 2023 11:45 AM - A lifelong passion for Illinois history, research, storytelling and teaching is embodied in the new book "Avenues of Transformation, Illinois's Path from Territory to State," written by James Edstrom, a longtime Harper College professor. -
Cook County prosecutors undecided on new R. Kelly trial
Nov 14, 2022 3:53 PM - Cook County prosecutors on Monday asked for more time to decide on whether to prosecute R&B star R. Kelly on sexual abuse charges involving four Chicago-area women.
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Veterans Day, turkeys and the upcoming holidays dominate November's fests
Nov 1, 2022 6:00 AM - Smash those pumpkins, honor our veterans and start looking ahead to Thanskgiving and the winter holidays with these family-friendly events. -
Judge says R. Kelly will have to appear in Cook County court for future hearings
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Jurassic Quest touring the suburbs this month, stops first in Grayslake
Oct 2, 2022 3:32 PM - Replicas of dinosaurs, ranging in size from a baby triceratops to a life-size T-Rex, will arrive in the suburbs this month as part of the country's largest touring dino exhibit. -
Scottish Home Picnic to return Saturday in North RiversideAug 4, 2022 4:10 PM - The Chicago Scots' annual Scottish Home Picnic is set for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in North Riverside
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Taste of Park Ridge to serve up French, Indian, American, Italian and Mexican food
Jul 13, 2022 2:12 PM - Food and music are the big draws of Taste of Park Ridge, a longrunning festival that takes place in the city's Uptown area. -
Long Grove brings back full-scale Strawberry Fest
Jun 22, 2022 6:00 AM - The annual Strawberry Festival, a decades-old tradition in downtown Long Grove, is returning this weekend in all its glory following a couple of years hampered by the pandemic. -
Working toward full recovery: Weddings, summer sports leading way out of pandemic economic doldrums
Jun 12, 2022 1:00 AM - 2020 was obviously challenging for many reasons. Fast-forward to 2022, and there is finally plenty going on. Weddings bounced back in a big way in 2021 and have continued their positive arc this year. Summer sports, too, is a big boon.
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