advertisement
Alan Cumming stars in “The Traitors.” (Euan Cherry/Peacock/TNS)

Television Q&A: Why do dogs get barking mad at ‘The Traitors’?

Q: My wife and I started watching “The Traitors” but had to stop after two episodes. There is a whistle during the show that drives our two dogs crazy. Have any other dog owners complained? We loved watching the show.

Magician, comedians and rock band to perform at Aurora Hollywood Casino

A magician, comedians and a Midwest rock band are set to take the stage at the new Hollywood Casino and Hotel Aurora this winter.

Chris Pietrini, from left, Matt Willis and Madison Rodriguez, owners of The Bottle Department in downtown Elgin, stand near the beer taps for some of the more than 250 craft beers they sell. (Mike Danahey/The Courier-News)

The Bottle Department in downtown Elgin serves 250-plus craft beers

A repurposed office building with ties to downtown Elgin’s storied past is now home to The Bottle Department, a new bar offering more than 250 craft beers.

Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff, here at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 11, 2024, have filed for divorce. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Margaret Qualley, Jack Antonoff file for divorce after 3 years of marriage

Actor Margaret Qualley and Grammy winner Jack Antonoff have filed for divorce after three years of marriage, according to court records.

The octopus at Nisi Greek Grill is served over Greek potatoes with pickled red onions and burnt lemon vinaigrette. (Rick West/Daily Herald)

Sit and stay a while: Nisi Greek Grill brings modern take on Greek cuisine to Rosemont

Nisi Greek Grill, which recently opened in the Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District in Rosemont, is bringing a modern and refined take on Greek cuisine to the suburbs. “In Greek culture, sitting down for a meal takes three hours. I’d love for that to come back,” Forte Hospitality founder and CEO Kosti Demos says.

Andy’s Frozen Custard is offering the Reese’s Monster Mash Jackhammer Friday through Sunday, Oct. 30 to Nov. 1. (Andy’s Frozen Custard)

Dining out: Holiday specials at Andy’s Frozen Custard and STK, wine dinner at Violi and more

Halloween is just around the corner and Andy’s Frozen Custard has a limited-time treat with a pair of favorite candies. And STK is celebrating Día de los Muertos with specialty drinks, while Violi will host a Greek wine pairing dinner on Nov. 5.

Emerson Mae Chan plays the titular Annie in Drury Lane’s production of “Annie.” (Lindsay Chan)

Spotlight: ‘Annie’ smiles its way into Drury Lane while Marriott goes ‘Frozen’

Drury Lane Theatre revives the hit musical “Annie” while Marriott Theatre brings Anna and Elsa to life in “Frozen,” this week in Chicago-area theater.