Friday, August 7th, 2026
FISH FRY - The Fogcutter
| Reminders | The Fogcutter · Lake VillaAchiote-Marinated Quail with Grilled Peaches
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestFISH FRYS in the Area
| Local EventsNotable Birthdays Aug. 7th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Purple Heart Day 💜
| NATL - Public InterestMarriott Theatre Presents A Little Night Music
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Marriott Theatre · LincolnshireWhite Deer Run Fish Fry - Vernon Hills
| 4:30 pm | Local Events | White Deer Run Golf Course · Vernon HillsGlow Swim
| 7:30 pm | Kids | Aquatics Center · Round LakeSaturday, August 8th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestCherry-Chicken Lettuce Wraps
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 8th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMarriott Theatre Presents A Little Night Music
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Marriott Theatre · LincolnshireAmazing Monarchs
| 2:00 pm | Animals/Pets | Prairie Grass Nature Museum · Round LakeSunday, August 9th, 2026
Zucchini-Parmesan Cheese Fritters
| Special InterestGerald Ford becomes president after Richard Nixon resigns
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestThe Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNational Book Lovers Day 📚
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 9th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestLindenhurst Communtiy Market
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lindenhurst Center · LindenhurstLindenhurst Communtiy Market
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Lindenhurst Center · LindenhurstMarriott Theatre Presents A Little Night Music
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Marriott Theatre · LincolnshireMonday, August 10th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestGrilled Rack of Lamb with Demi-Glace Butter
| Special InterestSon of Sam serial killer is arrested
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Lion Day 🦁
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 10th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, August 11th, 2026
Federal prisoners land on Alcatraz
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestPecan Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies
| Special InterestNational Panini Day 🥪
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 11th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestAMVETS Post 66
| 7:00 pm | Military | AMVETS Post 66 · WheelingWednesday, August 12th, 2026
New Moon
| NATL - Moon PhasesSkeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex discovered
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestCharred Nopales with Jalapeños and Spring Onions
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Elephant Day 🐘
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 12th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWickstrom Summer Concert Series
| 6:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | The Arboretum of South Barrington · South BarringtonThursday, August 13th, 2026
Cowboy Stew
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestBerlin is divided
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 13th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestFriday, August 14th, 2026
FISH FRY - The Fogcutter
| Reminders | The Fogcutter · Lake VillaJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestCube Steak
| Special InterestJapan’s surrender made public
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestFISH FRYS in the Area
| Local EventsNotable Birthdays Aug. 14th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Financial Awareness Day 💵
| NATL - Public InterestWhite Deer Run Fish Fry - Vernon Hills
| 4:30 pm | Local Events | White Deer Run Golf Course · Vernon HillsSaturday, August 15th, 2026
Assumtpion of Mary
| NATL - ReligiousHamburger Soup
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestWoodstock festival opens in Bethel, New York
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 15th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Discovery Day
| NATL - Public InterestSwingin' and Singin' Summer Celebration
| 10:00 am | Local Events | Hero Park · Round Lake BeachSunday, August 16th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestLoaded Pita Nachos with Lentil Chili and Feta Queso
| Special InterestGold discovered in the Yukon
| Special InterestDeath of Elvis
| Special InterestNational Roller Coaster Day 🎢
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 16th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMonday, August 17th, 2026
Woodstock Music Festival concludes
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestMostacciioli
| Special InterestNational Black Cat Appreciation Day🐱👤
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 17th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, August 18th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSoviet hard-liners launch coup against Gorbachev
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestQuick Coq au Vin
| Special InterestNational Never Give Up Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 18th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestVernon American Legion Post 1247
| 6:00 pm | Military | Vernon Hills Golf Course · Vernon HillsWednesday, August 19th, 2026
First race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestFirst Quarter Moon
| NATL - Public InterestRotisserie Chicken and Stuffing Casserole
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 19th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestGurnee American Legion Post 771
| 7:00 pm | Meeting | American Legion Post 771 · GurneeThursday, August 20th, 2026