Barbara Vitello
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On stage: TimeLine premieres dust bowl drama, Metropolis revives ‘9 to 5’May 02, 2024 6:20 am - TimeLine Theatre premieres climate-change inspired drama set in 1935 Texas on the day of one of the worst dust storms in the nation’s history.
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Streamwood man convicted of murder in fatal 2022 shooting of friendApr 30, 2024 7:59 pm - Salvatore Scardino, of Streamwood, was convicted Tuesday of first-degree murder in the April 2022 shooting death of Kwemi Hardwick, the man he described as his best friend.
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‘Friendship set to music’: Arlington Heights square dance club turns 75Apr 30, 2024 5:32 pm - Seventy-five years and counting. The Arlington Squares Square Dancing Club welcomes enthusiasts from kids to seniors, and from newcomers to veteran dancers.
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Best bets: ESO in concert, Bluey on stageApr 30, 2024 2:23 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra perform Beethoven’s masterful 9th Symphony in Elgin, while preschool favorite Bluey and her pals romp onstage at the Auditorium Theatre.
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Trial begins for Streamwood man charged with killing ‘best and only’ friendApr 29, 2024 9:33 pm - The trial of a Streamwood man charged with fatally shooting a man described as his best and only friend commenced Monday in a Cook County courtroom. Salvatore Scardino, 2...
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Baby news: Fermilab welcomes two bison calvesApr 29, 2024 1:22 pm - Calving season commenced at Batavia’s Fermilab Friday with the birth of two bison calves.
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Tickets for Chicago stop of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ go on sale May 13Apr 26, 2024 8:38 am - Tickets for the Chicago leg of the national tour of Tony Award-winning “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” go on sale Monday, May 13. The tuner begins performances at the James M. Nederlander Theatre Sept. 10.
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Judge: Accused Highland Park shooter gets some phone privileges restoredApr 24, 2024 6:41 pm - The Highwood man accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more during Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade appeared briefly in a Lake County courtroom ...
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Two bruised, lonely people find love in poignant ‘Brooklyn Laundry’Apr 25, 2024 11:12 am - Two lonely people with a lifetime of baggage take the first tentative steps toward love in “Brooklyn Laundry,” a new play by Pulitzer Prize-winner John Patrick Shanley in a rolling premiere at Northlight Theatre.
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Best Bets: Meet and greet fan favorites at C2E2 this weekendApr 27, 2024 7:50 am - The pop culture convention C2E2, featuring film, TV and wrestling celebrities, comic artists, anime and video game creators takes over McCormick Place, and Chaka Khan and El DeBarge join Frankie Beverley for his farewell tour at the United Center.