Rosemont (Cook, Illinois)

Van Halen announces new album, 2012 tour with Staples Center date

2012-01-06 16:35:58

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'Glee’s' Matthew Morrison preps summer tour

2011-04-01 16:36:30

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Experiencing monastic life and culture

2005-12-25 00:00:00

DELVE into the Buddhist culture of Bhutan on a tour that begins April 20. The 12-night trip stops in Bangkok, Thailand, and the Bhutanese cities of Paro, Thimphu, Trongsa, Jakar and Punakha. The group, which will travel with American Buddhist scholar...

Tours & cruises: India, California, Mexico & Wyoming

2005-10-30 00:00:00

INDIA Tracking lions, tigers and bulls ROAM India's national parks and wildlife preserves in search of Bengal tigers on a 15-night trip that begins March 10. Conservation scientist Robert Buchsbaum will lead the trip, which will visit sanctuaries in...

Guidebook: Italian Rhapsody

2001-10-14 00:00:00

Getting there: Alitalia flies nonstop from LAX to Milan; restricted round-trip fares begin at $819. Northwest, United, Continental, Delta, American and Lufthansa fly there with a change of planes. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $833. From Milan...

DePaul arena part of broader plan to boost Chicago tourism

2013-05-16 11:37:00

Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to unveil Thursday a $173 million plan to build a 10,000-seat arena for the DePaul Blue Demons next to McCormick Place, couching it as part of a broader blueprint for boosting tourism, much of it to be publicly funded. The...

Improving Illinois' infrastructure

2013-04-09 08:47:00

The Illinois Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave Illinois a D+ for our state’s infrastructure. The ASCE report states that 73 percent of in-state roads are poor or mediocre in quality, costing motorists $292 a year. This...

TNA Knockout Tara ready to take on Chicago

2013-03-13 00:00:00

I first met TNA Knockout Lisa Marie Varon (AKA "Tara") at Wizard World Chicago Comic-Con a few years ago. She was seated in the autograph area that was set up for all the pro wrestlers who attended the annual pop-culture convention in Rosemont, IL. When I...

Tollway to hold public meetings on Jane Addams project

2013-03-11 15:00:00

With construction beginning this spring on the $2.2 billion rebuilding and widening of the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90), the Illinois Tollway will hold two public meetings this week to provide businesses, communities and customers with construction...

UConn Men At DePaul

2013-02-22 16:23:39

Site: Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Ill. Time: 8 p.m. TV: SNY (Lou Canellis, Sean Kearney) Radio: WTIC-AM 1080 (Joe D'Ambrosio, Wayne Norman) Series history: UConn, 9-1 Last meeting: UConn, 99-78, Jan. 8, 2013 at Gampel Pavilion Streaks: DePaul L1,...

I'm dreaming of a Rosemont Christmas

2012-12-07 08:10:00

They were lighting the tree the other night at Rockefeller Center in New York. Streets were crowded with revelers headed out for a skate on the famous ice rink, where for $300 during the holidays you can propose marriage to a soundtrack, and a potential...

Top concerts of 2012

2012-12-20 22:05:00

Here are my favorite concerts from 2012: 1. Neutral Milk Hotel at Athenaeum Theatre, Feb. 6: After releasing two acclaimed albums in the ‘90s, Neutral Milk Hotel’s Jeff Mangum drifted away for more than a decade. His return stacked up as...

Potential contestants audition to be on 'The Voice' at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.

2013-01-14 00:00:00

An evening of music from tenor Andrea Bocelli is the perfect lullaby for the often-stressful holiday rush and fanfare. Bocelli will perform popular opera selections from Puccini's "Manon Lescaut," Verdi's "Il Trovatore," Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" and more.

2012-11-29 12:22:00

Chicago Wolves game at the Allstate Arena ( 6920 Mannheim Road ) in Rosemont Il on November 17, 2012.

2012-11-28 14:15:00