From the northern suburbs to the Illinois Valley, the farm-to-table movement continues to grow, with restaurants partnering with local vendors for the freshest ingredients.
Honoring jazz legend Duke Ellington and NIU’s own Ron Modell, the weekend features three live bands and plenty of dancing.
Hiking trails, river fronts, butterfly houses among attractions at scenic parks in northern Illinois
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon picnicking with family, a challenging hike on a scenic trail, or a fun-filled day playing games with the kids, here are some municipal parks in communities across northern Illinois that have something for everyone.
Summer is filled with beer festivals, from Joliet to Princeton, Galena to McHenry and more.
The 2025 farmers market season kicks off soon in communities across northern Illinois. Here's a list of some of the best markets in the area.
Visit Skydive Chicago in Ottawa or Chicagoland Skydiving Center in Rochelle this spring or summer for a thrilling adventure.
Starved Rock Lodge offers canyon tours, cruises, guided hikes and more to explore the natural beauty of one of the state's most-visited state parks.
The Minnesota-based Americana band will perform at Roberts Family Farm on Thursday, July 10.
Looking for something to do this weekend in DeKalb County? Check out Malta Days which kicks off Thursday, DeKalb Pride and march downtown on Saturday, Juneteenth Community Celebration on Sunday and more.