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Dining out: Get a hot dog for $1 at Portillo’s

By Rick West
Mar 25, 2026 10:11 am - Portillo’s is celebrating baseball’s opening weekend with hot dogs for a buck for Perks members through Sunday. Also, Fry the Coop is honoring National Hot Chicken Day Monday and suburban restaurants are ready with Passover and Easter specials.
Stephen Colbert and son will co-write a ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie

Mar 25, 2026 9:04 am - Stephen Colbert, famous devotee to J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, is co-writing a “Lord of the Rings” movie with his son.
Concerts March 27 to April 2: Buddy Mondlock, Romeo Santos and Prince Royce and more

By Luke Zurawski
Mar 25, 2026 8:42 am - Upcoming concerts include Buddy Mondlock at Hey Nonny, “One Night of Queen” at the McAninch Arts Center’s Belushi Performance Hall, Romeo Santos and Prince Royce at Allstate Arena and more.
Savannah Guthrie in NBC News interview appeals for help finding her missing mother

By DAVID BAUDER
Mar 25, 2026 7:54 am - A tearful Savannah Guthrie, in her first interview since her 84-year-old mother was apparently abducted from her Arizona home, said that “someone needs to do the right thing” and come forward with information to help the investigation.
Lenten Concert Series concludes with KAIA String Quartet March 29

By Jeff Neufeld, First Congregational Church
Mar 24, 2026 10:38 pm - The third and final concert in First Congregational Church’s 2026 Lenten Series will present the KAIA String Quartet on Sunday, March 29.
Broadway star in concert: Evanston’s Jessie Mueller shares songs, stories at Schaumburg’s Prairie Center

By Barbara Vitello
Mar 24, 2026 4:53 pm - Tony Award winner and Evanston native Jessie Mueller returns to the Northwest suburbs to perform Saturday, April 18, at the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts in Schaumburg.
Spotlight: Goodman revives August Wilson’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’

By Barbara Vitello
Mar 24, 2026 2:54 pm - Goodman Theatre stages a revival of August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and TheatreWorksUSA brings the family-friendly “The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System” to the McAninch Arts Center.
Now a true pop star, Miley Cyrus returns to her ‘Hannah Montana’ roots to fete anniversary special

By LIAM MCEWAN
Mar 24, 2026 2:48 pm - Sporting that “Hannah Montana” blond hair and bangs, Miley Cyrus went back to her roots — celebrating 20 years of the TV show that launched the career of a real-life pop star.
Jury finds that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted woman in 1972 and awards her nearly $60 million

By ANDREW DALTON
Mar 24, 2026 8:01 am - A civil jury in California found Monday that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972 and awarded her $59.25 million.
Things to do March 27 to April 2: C2E2, Step Afrika! Evolution and more

By Luke Zurawski
Mar 24, 2026 6:30 am - Make plans for the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo at Chicago’s McCormick Place, Step Afrika! Evolution at the Hemmens in Elgin, comedian Dwayne Kennedy performing as part of the Copley Comedy Series and more.

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