Author: Fox Valley Magazine

According to a press release from the Kane County State’s Attorney Office, a 22 year-old Aurora man has been charged in connection with the deadly shooting early Sunday morning at Trilogy Lounge in St. Charles. The accused has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, three counts of attempted murder and three counts of aggravated battery with a firearm, according to authorities. He is being held at the Kane County jail on $3 million bail. According to the press release, the deceased victim, Khalief McAllister, also of Aurora, and another person were approached by the accused in the parking…

UPDATE:  Due to weather conditions this weekend, performances of Nunsense have been moved to the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way in Elgin. Up and Coming Theatre Company (UAC) and Elgin Summer Theatre (EST) bring the musical comedy NUNSENSE outdoors to Wing Park in Elgin for a Ravinia-esque experience, July 9-11 and July 16-18. The fresh air and ample space of Wing Park will be home to the Little Sisters of Hoboken this summer. Come meet Reverend Mother Regina, a former circus performer; Sister Mary Hubert, the Mistress of Novices; a streetwise nun from Brooklyn, Sister Robert Anne; Sister…

Well, Swedish Days got at least one full day in – Sunday – without being drenched in rain.  So, we thought we’d share a few photos from what turned out to be a lovely day. (Photo credit: Kevin Ketchum) [rev_slider alias=”swedish”]

The Naperville Salute Rotary Hill July 2 and 3, 2021 / Fireworks at Frontier Park July 4 Local Bands / Family Fun / Food & Beer / Fireworks The Naperville Salute is Naperville’s family-friendly Independence Day Hometown Celebration, centered around appreciation for Veterans, Active Military, First Responders and their Families. The Salute blends community, local entertainment, family fun and a fireworks extravaganza. The footprint will encompass Rotary Hill July 2-3 along the Riverwalk and downtown Naperville. Fireworks will be held July 4 at Frontier Park in south Naperville. Admission is free for Family Family Entertainment July 3 and Fireworks at…

One individual dead, one in critical condition, one in stable condition, and one has been released from hospital.

Details remain sketchy, but multiple witnesses confirm the incident.

The City of Aurora has announced its 4th of July celebration, which includes a parade on the 4th and fireworks on July 2nd. Fourth of July Parade July 4, 2021  10:00 am – 12:00 pm GAR Memorial Hall and Museum, 23 E Downer Pl, Aurora, IL 60505, USA Celebrating “One Aurora, One America,” the City of Aurora’s Annual 4th of July Parade will step-off at 10:00 AM on Sunday, July 4th, 2021, in downtown Aurora. Fireworks Display July 2, 2021  7:00 pm – 9:30 pm RiverEdge Park, 360 N Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505, USA Fireworks are back in Aurora and RiverEdge Park is the perfect place…

Day 4 activities at Swedish Days!

What do you get when you take your favorite Chicago radio stations, place their talent on the fairways of one of Chicagoland’s most esteemed golf courses and invite the coolest listeners to join the radio stars for a magical day? Introducing the most exciting social event of the summer. The Links & Drinks Open at Klein Creek Golf Club. Join your favorite radio personalities out on the fairways for the Links & Drinks Open. Get golf tips and rub shoulders with John Howell from WLS AM 890, Dave Fogel from 94.7 WLS, Jon Manly from 101WKQX and other radio personalities…

The victim, whose name has not been released, is expected to survive his injuries.