All Stories from August 4, 2022 (Change date)
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Pandemic-delayed 'Devil Wears Prada' opens in Chicago, and its creatives couldn't be happierAug 04, 2022 6:00 am - It was the first table read for “The Devil Wears Prada,” the Broadway-bound musical premiering at Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre, and co-star Taylor Iman Jones w...
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Indian Trails library branch celebrating its 10th anniversaryAug 04, 2022 6:00 am - You're invited to a 10th anniversary celebration for the Wheeling-based Indian Trails Public Library District's branch in Prospect Heights. The party is set for 11 a.m. ...
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Flourishes of cinematic brilliance fight superficiality, numbing gore in blackly comic 'Bullet Train'Aug 04, 2022 6:00 am - “Bullet Train” - ★ ★ ½ Imagine that Quentin Tarantino and Guy Ritchie conspired to create a blackly comic Grand Guignol version of a classic 1970s disaster film set abo...
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Spotlight: 'Kitties in Space' soars into Otherworld TheatreAug 04, 2022 6:00 am - Felines in space In a future where humans are extinct and pets have enhanced intelligence, cat buddies Socks and Mittens "go where no cat has gone before" in Otherw...
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Oliver Jackson-Cohen charms, mystifies in Apple TV+'s thriller 'Surface'Aug 04, 2022 6:00 am - Hey, casting agents, listen up. Oliver Jackson-Cohen is interested in lighter roles. That doesn't mean he hasn't enjoyed the darker, sometimes scarier fare he's mostly a...
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Wauconda's Glory Days growing the suburban pop-punk scene with Sideouts showAug 04, 2022 6:00 am - Growing up in the quiet Northwestern Suburb of Wauconda, James Pickering and CJ Jarmuth of Glory Days counted Flowers for Dorian, an area band that broke onto the nation...
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Neighbors in the news: Northbrook native named Outstanding Young EngineerAug 04, 2022 6:00 am - • Dr. Jamie Spangler, assistant professor of biomedical engineering and chemical and biomolecular engineering at Johns Hopkins University, was named a 2022 Outstanding Y...
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Loneliness and hope both eternal in 'A Love Song'Aug 04, 2022 6:00 am - “A Love Song” - ★ ★ ★ The first shots of “A Love Song” are a signal for the rest of the film - stubborn flowers and shrubs pushing through dry, stony earth in southwest...
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Libertyville approves purchase of body cameras for policeAug 04, 2022 5:20 am - Libertyville police will be outfitting officers with body-worn cameras about two years in advance of a state requirement to do so. "Our goal would be to roll this out in...
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Constable: Prius, columnist are racking up miles on the way to the finishAug 04, 2022 5:20 am - My first road trip in our new Toyota Prius was to Springfield in January 2007 to watch a promising young politician, whom I had been touting in my columns, announce tha...