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Article posted: 12/29/2012 6:00 AM

Weekend picks: Hannibal Buress brings the funny to Zanies

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Comedian Hannibal Buress plays weekend engagements at Zanies locations in St. Charles, Rosemont and Chicago.

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See more than 2 million colorful lights at the annual "ZooLights" celebration at Lincoln Park Zoo.

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The BoDeans headline the Rialto Square Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 29.

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Styx plays the Genesee Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 29.

A youth and volunteer cut into the Yule Log during last year's Hunt for the Yule Log at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle.

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Under the Streetlamp plays engagements at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan and the Paramount Theatre in Aurora this weekend.

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Albert (Andrew Veenstra) rides his family's horse, Joey (manipulated by John Riddleberger, Patrick Osteen and Jessica Krueger), in the North American tour of "War Horse," playing at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre.

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Award-winning comedian and writer Hannibal Buress returns to the area for performances at three Zanies locations: Rosemont on Saturday, St. Charles on Sunday and Chicago on Monday. Yearning for a concert tonight? Check out The BoDeans at the Rialto in Joliet, Styx at the Genesee in Waukegan or Dot Dot Dot at Ballydoyle in Downers Grove. See thousands of twinkling lights and holiday scenes at Brookfield Zoo's annual Holiday Magic lights festival.