All Stories from March 16, 2023 (Change date)
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Goodman premiere 'Layalina' needs tweaking to unlock its potentialMar 16, 2023 11:45 am - “Layalina” - ★ ★ ½ “Layalina,” the new play premiering at Goodman Theatre about a family emigrating from Iraq to the United States, begins and ends with celebrations. I...
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Neighbors in the news: Barrington High alums named to Forbes 30 Under 30 listMar 16, 2023 6:00 am - • Four alumni from Barrington High School were recognized as some of the brightest young minds in their respective fields, earning a spot on the prestigious Forbes 30 Un...
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Light laughs, dark drama don't mix well in awkward 'Moving On'Mar 16, 2023 6:00 am - “Moving On” - ★ ★ This slightly cringey, comically tone-deaf movie doesn't quite qualify as a black comedy. More like a gray-beigey one that falls far short of its inte...
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New 'Shazam!' has more everything, but less charmMar 16, 2023 6:00 am - “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” - ★ ★ ½ Sequels, by nature, are more. Whatever the original had, just add more, the rule seems to be. Even more words in the title - how ofte...
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U2 documentary marred by an oddball AmericanMar 16, 2023 6:00 am - “Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming, with Dave Letterman” - ★ ★ ½ David Letterman joins Bono and The Edge in a new streaming documentary about U2 and one obviou...
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Boyz II Men, Charlie Puth, Straight No Chaser to debut in Ravinia's 2023 seasonMar 16, 2023 5:50 am - Ravinia Festival in Highland Park announced its 2023 lineup Thursday morning in a sure sign spring and summer are on the way. The outdoor venue's programming peppers it...
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Important message or partisan move? Naperville City Council candidates differ on local gun banMar 16, 2023 5:30 am - Citing a series of mass shootings, including the July 4 attack in Highland Park that killed seven and wounded dozens, the Naperville City Council in August passed an ord...
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United Way, Nicor Gas Foundation bring community program to ElginMar 16, 2023 5:30 am - This story was updated to clarify that $600,000 of the $1 million gift from the Nicor Gas Foundation is going to the Elgin Neighborhood Network Initiative. United W...
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Palatine looking for fix to flooding at downtown intersectionMar 16, 2023 5:30 am - Palatine is hiring an Arlington Heights engineering firm to look for a solution to persistent flooding at Smith and Colfax streets in the village's downtown. The village...
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Arlington Heights budget surplus could mean $50 tax savings for average homeownerMar 16, 2023 5:30 am - Thanks to higher than expected revenues, Arlington Heights officials plan to give back a portion of property taxes to residents later this year, while hinting that vehic...