Smells Like Nirvana skips the backing tracks for a raw, all-ages night in downtown Aurora, with Dead Original performing original music.

The McHenry Outdoor Theater caps tickets at 546 cars, and owner Scott Dehn says some fans may pack in 80 friends.

Frankenchewbie greets trick-or-treaters at the door while a $3,000 mystery-flavor contest runs through Oct. 30.

The 10,000-square-foot scare factory adds a new room this year before leaving its Peru Mall home for good.

Over 500 free-play machines and a new digital pinball world championship draw record crowds to Schaumburg this weekend.

The famous concrete slab got a field trip to the United Center before heading back to its 11th-floor perch Thursday.

The Lockport mansion attraction adds a towering clown carousel for its milestone 10th season, running through Nov. 1.

Visitors came to the 54-acre living history farm on a school holiday for trains, hay rides and pumpkin coloring.

Jerry Seinfeld joked he'd pocket a heckler's ticket cost instead of donating it, drawing cheers inside the Chicago Theatre.

Darlene chases her 500th Bears game while Soldier Field cameos stack up in Hallmark's new holiday flick.

Downtown Elgin's zombie-filled Halloween bash splits into two nights for the first time, with Gym Class Heroes headlining Friday.

Sixty Fore Golf Club wants to bring two to three simulator bays to a Main Street building already packed with recreation tenants.

Downtown St. Charles expects 80,000 visitors this weekend as its 41st Scarecrow Weekend adds Jurassic Park replicas and a live pumpkin-sculpting butcher.