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Barbara Vitello
Legal Affairs Writer- Phone(847) 427-4532
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Barbara Vitello, legal affairs writer and theater critic, joined the Daily Herald in 1997. Assigned to cover arts, entertainment and culture, she served as critic at large until 2008, when she took over the Cook County courts beat.
A Lisagor Award winner, Barbara has bachelor's and master's degrees from Northwestern University.
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Reinhart greets fans at Wheeling store
May 26 2012 | 5:38 pm
- "American Idol" finalist and Wheeling native Haley Reinhart greeted fans at a Wal-Mart Saturday. "It was indescribable," 14-year-old Angela Kazda of Westchester said of her brief meeting with the singer. "The first time I saw her (on 'American...
Stage events: A tribute to soldiers at Pheasant Run
May 23 2012 | 2:15 pm
- Fox Valley Repertory hosts its second annual Memorial Day armed forces tribute and welcomes Chicago's Theo Ubique, which remounts its Rodgers & Hammerstein revue as part of the Summer Theater Festival. Lastly, Light Opera Works revives Lerner and...
Attorney held briefly on contempt of court
May 25 2012 | 6:17 pm
- A Cook County Assistant Public Defender spent some time in custody Thursday after a Cook County judge ordered her held in direct contempt of court, a court transcript shows.
'Married Alive' takes lightweight approach
May 24 2012 | 8:00 am
- Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's "Married Alive" is a par-for-the-course relationship revue, ably performed. The show juxtaposes two couples: newly wedded idealists Erin (Katie Siri) and Paul (David Hathway) who are determined to make their...
Palatine man arrested on DUI charges for 3rd time
May 25 2012 | 7:56 pm
- Schaumburg police arrested a Palatine man on DUI charges early Friday. Police say Noe Martinez-Tovar, 30, was driving 65 mph in a 45 mph zone on Higgins Road when he was stopped for speeding and subsequently charged with his third DUI.
Des Plaines man gets 6 years for car break-in
May 24 2012 | 3:05 pm
- A Des Plaines man pleaded guilty to breaking into cars in the 300 block of North Emerson Street in Mount Prospect in February nad was sentenced to six years in prison. Dennis Bohannan's lengthy criminal history made him eligible for the extended...
Springfield man arrested on cocaine charges in Elgin
May 22 2012 | 5:26 pm
- Elgin police arrested a 41-year-old Springfield, IL man on charges of possessing with intent to deliver a total of more than 100 grams of cocaine on two separate occasions last year. Zachary Bramlett was arrested as part of an undercover drug...
Schaumburg man gets 8 years for delivering cocaine
May 22 2012 | 6:43 pm
- A Schaumburg man was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday in exchange for pleading guilty to two counts of delivery of a controlled substance. Richard Loureiro, 37, admitted selling cocaine to a confidential informant on two occasions last...
Barrington man pleads to reduced charges
May 22 2012 | 5:23 pm
- A Barrington man pleaded guilty to domestic battery Tuesday after prosecutors reduced the charges from a felony to a misdemeanor. Thomas Abbatemarco, 38, was sentenced to 18 months probation and ordered to undergo drug an alcohol evaluation in...
35 years for Hoffman Estates man convicted of sexual abuse, child pornography
May 21 2012 | 6:01 pm
- A Hoffman Estates man pleaded guilty Monday to predatory criminal sexual assault of a minor and two counts of child pornography. In exchange for John Agresta's guilty pleas, Cook County Judge Ellen Mandletort sentenced him to a total of 35 years,...