All Stories from March 3, 2023 (Change date)
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College of DuPage Animation alumnus helps bring Pinocchio to life in Oscar-nominated filmMar 03, 2023 10:00 pm - Buying an ax and using it on a rotten tree stump may not sound like an animator's job, but it inspired Bob Blevins to create a moving sequence in an award-winning film. ...
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Radically re-imagined, impressively sung '1776' makes for a provocative, timely revivalMar 03, 2023 11:00 am - “1776”- ★ ★ ★ “1776,” the 1969 musical about the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, is not a top-tier work. But the 2022 Broadway revival, a drastically re-ima...
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Bulls can't compete with Suns' array of starsMar 03, 2023 10:00 am - Several NBA teams have a strange habit after victories. The support staff, sometimes the coaches, stand outside the locker room cheering and high-fiving the players as t...
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Formula for annual townhouse assessments seems 'unfair'Mar 03, 2023 6:00 am - By David M. Bendoff Q: I own a unit in a townhouse association. All owners are charged their monthly fees based on the square footage of their townhouse. I think this is...
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'Operation Fortune' is a by-the-numbers spy caperMar 03, 2023 5:00 am - “Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre” — ★ ★ So what the heck is in the shiny alligator briefcase? That essential question lingers over much — too much — of the runnin...
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How Geneva couple saved each other's livesMar 03, 2023 5:00 am - To say the holiday season was ruined for the Vokeny family of Geneva in 2021 would be accurate.To say the family faced devastating consequences from the trauma it endure...
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Spotlight: World premiere 'Layalina' debuts at Goodman, CST's Gaines bids farewellMar 03, 2023 5:00 am - World premiere Goodman Theatre premieres "Layalina," a play about Iraqi immigrants by Martin Yousif Zebari developed through the theater's New Stages program. The play o...
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Newest dishwashers save energy, waterMar 03, 2023 5:00 am - Q: My dishwasher is 13 years old. I have compared new dishwasher features. Which are the most efficient ones to consider and is hand-washing a good alternative? A: Using...
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Celebrate International Women's Day at free cycling eventsMar 03, 2023 5:00 am - Connect to a global movement while cycling. Celebrating International Women's Day March 8, cyclists have six free Chicago area riding events that are open to all. Nonpro...
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Report: Illinoisans worried about staffing shortages in schoolsMar 03, 2023 4:00 am - Knowing the pool of teacher candidates isn't what it used to be, Steve Pearce visited job fairs at two state universities this week in hopes of finding the right candida...