Sunday, October 11th, 2026
Vegetable Turkey Soup
| NATL - Public InterestJimmy Carter wins Nobel Peace Prize
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 11th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoFLASHBACK FILM SERIES AT ILLINOIS EMAGINE THEATRES
| 11:00 am | Local EventsMonday, October 12th, 2026
Indigenous/Columbus Day
| NATL - National HolidaysToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestColumbus reaches the "New World"
| Special Interestpecan, Pear and Pomegranate Salad
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 12th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, October 13th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSlow-Cooker Pork Loin
| NATL - Public InterestWhite House cornerstone laid
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 13th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoWednesday, October 14th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestThe Cuban Missile Crisis
| Special InterestOctober 14, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis
| NATL - HistoricalToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestChuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier
| Special InterestSlow Cooker Potato Soup
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 14th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoFLASHBACK FILM SERIES AT ILLINOIS EMAGINE THEATRES
| 11:00 am | Local EventsEmagine For Everyone: Dementia Friendly Screenings At Batavia Emagine
| 2:00 pm | Local EventsThursday, October 15th, 2026
Dancer and spy Mata Hari is executed
| Special InterestHamburger Stronganoff
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 15th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoFriday, October 16th, 2026
Sheet Pan Garlic Butter Mushrooms
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestThe Long March
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 16th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoSaturday, October 17th, 2026
Hamburger Stronganoff
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSweetest Day
| NATL - Public InterestAl Capone goes to prison
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 17th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoStudio Ghibli Fest 2026 At Select Illinois Locations
| 3:30 pm | Local EventsSunday, October 18th, 2026
First Quarter Moon
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestU.S. Takes Possession of Alaska
| Special InterestApple Cider in Slow Cooker
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 18th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoFLASHBACK FILM SERIES AT ILLINOIS EMAGINE THEATRES
| 11:00 am | Local EventsMonday, October 19th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestZucchini Boats
| Special InterestAmericans defeat the British at Yorktown
| Special InterestNational Support Your Chamber of Commerce Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 19th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, October 20th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestSlow-Cooked Boeuf Bourguignon
| Special InterestCongress investigates Communists in Hollywood
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Osteoporosis Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 20th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoWednesday, October 21st, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestCreamed Garden Potatoes and Peas
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 21st 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoFLASHBACK FILM SERIES AT ILLINOIS EMAGINE THEATRES
| 11:00 am | Local EventsThursday, October 22nd, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestDe-Lightful Tuna Casserole
| Special InterestJFK’s address on Cuban Missile Crisis shocks the nation
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 22nd 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestInternational Stuttering Awareness Day
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoFriday, October 23rd, 2026
Saucy Pork Chop Skillet
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestHostage crisis in Moscow theater
| Special InterestScorpio Oct.23- Nov. 21
| NATL - Public InterestNational Mother-in-Law Day 👩🏻🦳👱🏻♀️👩🏻
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 23rd 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoSaturday, October 24th, 2026
First barrel ride down Niagara Falls
| Special InterestVegan Mushroom Stroganoff
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 24th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSonny Acres Farm Announces Return of Iconic All-ages Fall Festival
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Sonny Acres Farm | West ChicagoSunday, October 25th, 2026