Arts & Entertainment

Kankakee County, IL – Celebrate Heroes at Manteno Festival on Saturday

Manteno is gearing up for the annual "Heroes, Hogs, & Hot Rods" festival, scheduled for Saturday, June 1, from 12 PM to 9 PM. This community event, hosted by...

Wheaton, IL – Cantigny Park to Host Annual Jazz and Wine Fest

Wheaton, IL - Cantigny Park's annual Jazz and Wine Fest is set for Sunday, June 23, from 12-6...

Illinois Chooses ‘The Godfather,’ Indiana Favors ‘The Chocolate Factory’: Preply Unveils Midwest’s Favorite Reads

Chicago, IL - A new study by Preply has brought to light the diverse literary tastes across the Midwest,...

Green Day’s ‘Dookie’ Enters National Recording Registry: A Milestone for Punk Rock Legacy

Washington, D.C. - Green Day's iconic album "Dookie" has been officially inducted into the National Recording Registry at...

Bourbonnais Event: Local Author Amy Kemp Empowers Women with Inspirational Guide on Achieving More

Bourbonnais, IL - Unlock your potential at the Bourbonnais Public Library’s exclusive event featuring Amy Kemp, a beacon of...

Governors State University’s Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park reopens

If you've ever driven North on Rt 57, chances are you've passed the village of University Park - home of Governors State University. GSU...

Chicago Dogs to play in Milwaukee for 60-game baseball season

ROSEMONT -- The Chicago Dogs, the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball team based in Rosemont, announced Friday they'll be playing ball in Milwaukee until outdoor...

Kankakee’s Moon Cookie Gallery Reopens, Plans to Move to New Location

Kankakee's beloved Moon Cookie Gallery located at 285 S. Schuyler Avenue is finally open again after being closed since the beginning of the stay-at-home...

Kankakee Art Gallery Reopens after 3 Month Closure

The COVID-19 Pandemic has certainly created challenges for local art galleries and studios. Thankfully, due to phase 3 of Illinois reopening, some places are...

Jasper County Fair pushes forward following State Fair cancelation

The same day the Indiana State Fair was called off, Jasper County officials announced their Fair, scheduled for July 25th to August 1st, would...

Keeping Art Alive Amidst a Pandemic in Kankakee County

While we're only in Stage 3 of the 5 stages of Restore Illinois, it can easily seem like there is nothing to do outside...
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