Entertainment
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Pizza restaurant revives historic downtown Palatine buildingMar 05, 2024 7:28 pm - The Palatine building where the village’s oldest continuing business once operated is about to become home to the downtown’s newest restaurant.
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Downers Grove’s One Book, One Town event focuses on compassion, hope
Mar 05, 2024 4:43 pm - Library, EQuality Downers Grove collaborate on communitywide reading event If you live in the Downers Grove community and are looking for a book to read, there is a...
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Velocity Esports to open March 23 at Woodfield Mall in SchaumburgMar 05, 2024 3:50 pm - Velocity Esports, an entertainment center featuring arcade and console games along with billiards, will open March 23 at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg.
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Best Bets: St. Patrick’s Day concerts, magician Bill Blagg, ‘HYPROV,’ Shen Yun and moreMar 05, 2024 3:24 pm - While the McAninch Arts Center and Hey Nonny celebrate St. Paddy’s Day early, hypnotist Asad Mecci and improvisor Jonathan Mangum bring “HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis” to Naperville and Shen Yun dances onto the Rosemont Theatre stage.
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Q&A: Jimmy Kimmel is hosting the Oscars again. This time, it’s an election year
Mar 05, 2024 2:24 pm - Through one of the most tumultuous periods in Oscars history, through flub and slap, Jimmy Kimmel has emerged as the steadying hand and abiding face of the Academy Awards.
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Dundee Township history museum to host program on ‘Iron and Bolt Homes’ March 10Mar 05, 2024 1:53 pm - The Dundee Township Historical Society will present “Iron and Bolt Homes” at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 10, at the museum, 426 Highland Ave. in West Dundee. Beginning in the la...
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Guy Ritchie serves up a meaty thriller-comedy series on Netflix with ‘The Gentlemen’
Mar 05, 2024 1:39 pm - When we first meet the hero of Guy Ritchie's new Netflix series “The Gentlemen,” he's not exactly what you'd expect from a Guy Ritchie hero. He's a peacekeeper for the United Nations, under orders to de-escalate tensions. Can that really last, this being a Guy Ritchie series?
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Spotlight: Aurora’s Paramount Theatre revives Tennessee Williams’ classic ‘Streetcar’Mar 05, 2024 1:38 pm - Aurora’s Copley Theatre revives Tennessee Williams’ classic “A Streetcar Named Desire” while Naperville’s BrightSide Theatre stages the comedy thriller “Deathtrap” and Steppenwolf premieres a new family drama.
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Music review: Judas Priest shows you don’t have to be young to be fast with ‘Invincible Shield’
Mar 05, 2024 1:28 pm - If you think Judas Priest is a bunch of past-their-prime old geezers, you've got another thing coming. The heavy metal quintet that formed in 1969 and released its first ...
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Things to do March 8-14: World of Wheels, the Eagles, St. Patrick’s Day Parades and moreMar 05, 2024 12:29 pm - Mark your calendars for the World of Wheels car show in Rosemont, the Eagles and Steely Dan at the United Center, St. Patrick’s Day parades in Naperville and St. Charles and more this weekend.