• Elgin, Let's go out to eat
• Get over fear of outlets
• Five things to do
• Air Force band performs on Veterans Day
• 'Cats' continues its long run
• Chicago Calendar: Informer comes to heritage center
• That's a spicy ... pickle
• Comedy Shrine adds dinner theater
• Culture Calendar
• Night Life
• Family Calendar
• World Series Final Table is on

• Palin will talk to Oprah, but won't sign books in Chicago

• 'Men Who Stare at Goats' has fuzzy vision

• Curtains for Wayne Newton?

• Political junkie still 7 years from voting, calls for Obama
• Ensemble keeps quips flying in 'Community'

• Popular YouTube stars join forces in concert tour
• Drury Lane assembles a thoroughly delightful 'Millie'

• Winners, losers emerge for new TV season

• Do-it-yourself ghost hunt
• Janus version of 'Romeo & Juliet' is all-female
• Five Things to Do
• Harmony-filled holiday sequel presented at Pheasant Run
• 'Rent' brings up controversial issues
• Hugo Wolf Quartett performs at NCC
• Let's hear it for the boys
• Culture Calendar
• Family Calendar
• Chicago Calendar
• Hillsong film plays on local screens
• Couple logs 6,800 miles at Boyd properties

• Genevan's zombie flick to play in Dundee
• A hometown place for a hometown crowd
• David Gray has a brand new bag on new CD

• U2 and Bono adapt to changing times
• Ogre comes over with pals for an early 'Shrek' kickoff

• Jay-Z, Alicia Keys perform at World Series Game 1

• Style and function soar in 'Amelia' aviator garb

• Chicago becomes vampire city in new novel

• A garden filled with good, plus a little evil for grins

• Good scares, fun Halloween diversions
• Five things to do in Elgin
• Broadway comes to the suburbs
• Night Life
• Family Calendar
• World Series of Poker fever hits Horseshoe Hammond

• Train-themed eatery makes a meal fun

• Queensryche expands on concept album

• 'Cheers' star revisits South Side roots in new book

• Steve Martin: Wild and crazy about the banjo
• Uma Thurman, 'Motherhood' director raise film together

• Monty Python silly walks through 40 years of yuks
• Scaring up new kinds of Halloween fun

• Cheap but chic
• Tap Dogs is tap dancing for the next generation
• Five things to do
• Edgy 'Love Song' carries strong message
• Violin troupe gets strength from each string
• Culture Calendar
• Lyric Opera’s “Faust”
• Musical friendship on stage at Arcada
• Night Life
• Family Calendar
• Smart shopping for best blackjack games

• Sendak finally sees 'Wild Things' adapted
• Owners offer comfort at Stonefire

• Capitol Steps: Where satire meets ABBA

• Danger lurks in 'Wild Things' adaptation

• LeToya ready for round 2 as solo star

• WRMN owner a longtime Elgin booster
• MSI exhibit puts 'YOU!' in the spotlight

• 'Couples Retreat' a trip far from paradise

• The season of craft shows is upon us
• Writer with Chappelle, Pryor appears at Paramount
• Five things to do
• Beatles and Bach mix just fine
• Tribute artist feels privileged to perform Beatles' music
• Culture Calendar
• Night Life
• Family Calendar
• Art and music calendar
• Play your way to Vegas in style
• Trick-or-treat hours
• Haunted houses in the area
• Where to get your pumpkins