Source: CandyStore.com. Sour Patch Kids? Really? Call me a traditionalist, but the Land of Lincoln’s most popular Halloween candy has changed in 2017, and the…
For the seventh year, Elgin’s Zombie Defense Initiative team will transform downtown Elgin into a “Safe Zone” to defend against the zombie outbreak. Nightmare on Chicago…
If you like to trick-or-treat, Kane County is the place to be. Kane County’s two largest communities, Aurora and Elgin, have placed in the top…
Why do we celebrate Columbus Day? Glad you asked. According to TimeAndDate.com, Columbus Day is celebrated on the second Monday of October and remembers Christopher…
Viola Moldovan, a native of Aurora and a keeper of Romanian culture in the city, will be honored at the 2017 Roots Aurora festival on…
This Fourth of July all across Kane County, people will show their love for America by displaying flags along streets, hanging them from porches, and…
Independence Day is celebrated on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, with a lot of businesses and institutions taking a well-deserved day off. Because the Fourth of…
United States Product Safety Commission is reporting the recall of about 36,000 TNT-brand fireworks after three people received burns. The fireworks were sold by several…
It’s not in Kane County per se, but the the village of Oswego is close by, and the community is hosting the Vietnam Moving Wall,…
We’re celebrating the nation’s 241st birthday in a big way in Kane County, IL. On and around July 4, 2017, there are more parades, fireworks…