Danza will swap sitcom punchlines for soft-shoe and songbook standards in Des Plaines this Sunday.

Tickets for the 2026 ZooLights run are live, with $20 flexible passes offering a hedge against Chicago's unpredictable winter nights.

First Lady's Creepy Cruise sails past the building used as a morgue after the 1915 disaster.

Matt Walsh and Stephnie Weir honored a Chicago couple's “creative marriage” before an unscripted night of comedy.

The Home Comedy Theater hosts two days of sketch comedy and workshops in Lakeview.

The 30-lane Elgin alley earned a rare USBC gold-standard rating after refurbishing its original wood lanes instead of going synthetic.

Seven cauldrons of stew, nearly 400 vendors, and a village of about 1,300 bracing for its biggest weekend of the year.

Clink Mahjong Social will fill the fourth floor of 5th Avenue Station with seven tables, champagne and fuchsia decor this December.

Naper Settlement's Oct. 2-3 Oktoberfest features a stein-holding contest and a band tracing back to 1945.

Clark Street Live closes Wrigleyville's main strip for two full days, with country and rock tribute acts filling two stages.

A new model train exhibit with nearly 1,000 feet of track joins the light show this year, plus dog nights and a sensory-friendly evening.

Contestants get called by QR code as the touring game show debuts at the Hard Rock stage, with prizes up to cars.

Downtown Manteno fills with three music stages, a carnival and a lighted parade starting Thursday through Sunday.