Entertainment
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Kit Harington shifts from Jon Snow to 'Modern Love'
Aug 14, 2021 7:33 am - In "Game of Thrones," Kit Harington famously played the brooding Jon Snow through eight seasons, stalking icy landscapes and dark castles, trying to figure out how to sa...
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Suburban Skyview: Peering through a passageway linking an old Elmhurst quarryAug 14, 2021 1:00 am - A keyhole-shaped passageway below a busy street connects two lobes of a 200-foot deep former limestone quarry in Elmhurst. Though an observation deck overlooking the eas...
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Where you can find fresh-picked sweet corn in the suburbs
Aug 13, 2021 6:00 am - Farm stands are treasure troves of summer riches right now, with just-picked sweet corn in the spotlight. The ears are at their peak through coming weeks, thanks to stag...
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With a new Kings of Leon album, why is bassist Jared Followill excited to play the oldies on tour?Aug 13, 2021 6:00 am - When Kings of Leon brings its “When You See Yourself Tour” to Tinley Park Friday, bass player Jared Followill said the alt-rock band is going to be all about the fans. ...
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Fox Valley Newcomers and Neighbors Club helps members form lasting friendshipsAug 13, 2021 6:00 am - Moving into a new town often brings a bit of mystery along with it. Social media and local newspapers take out some of the guesswork about where to get services or which...
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Ron Onesti: Gandolfini was a soft-spoken Hollywood heavyweightAug 13, 2021 6:00 am - It's already been eight years since the untimely passing of 51-year-old actor James Gandolfini. Still, any time his name is mentioned in an article or interview, the ter...
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What to expect from Arlington's final Million Day on SaturdayAug 13, 2021 5:30 am - Forty years after its first running, what could be the last Arlington Million race — renamed the Mister D. Stakes this year — will take place Saturday at Arlington Park ...
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Feder: NBC 5 meteorologist Andy Avalos to retire after 'wonderful career'Aug 13, 2021 1:00 am - After more than three decades on the weather front of two Chicago TV stations, Andy Avalos is ready to ride off into the sunset. Avalos, 66, announced Friday he's retiri...
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'Beyond the Neighborhood' offers jazz musical tribute to Fred RogersAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Chicago-based vocalist Keri Johnsrud and Grammy-nominated pianist Kevin Bales will perform their latest engaging and innovative release, "Beyond the Neighborhood: The Mu...
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Kane County Theatre's first outdoor production, 'Romeo & Juliet, knocks it out of the parkAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Submitted by Lynne Kornecki Kane County Repertory Theatre's opening night of Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo & Juliet" on Thursday, Aug. 12, at the Pottawatomie Park pavili...