November 1 was National Authors’ Day, so this month is a particularly good time to remember a favorite author, or book, that has had an impact on you. And here in Illinois, we should especially be aware of this reading-focused, author-celebrating observance – because it originated in our state, which has such a wonderful literary […]
Summerguide 2026
Our annual Summerguide has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for local theater, musical performances, outdoor activities or family-friendly events – many of them free of charge – we’ve got all the details. Plus, there’s an expanded three-month calendar of activities to help you keep track of everything. The International Carillon Festival is being held…
