Entertainment
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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.
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Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads down in widespread outage
Mar 05, 2024 10:37 am - Users of Meta's Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms are experiencing login issues in what appears to be a widespread outage. Internet traffic observer Do...
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Book Review: ‘The Hunter’ is a dark and lyrical tale of revenge, friendship and loyalty in collision
Mar 05, 2024 6:45 am - Cal Hooper fled a failing marriage, quit his exhausting job with the Chicago Police Department, and settled down in Ardnakelty, a fictional village nestled in the mountai...
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Oscars 2024: Film critic Dann Gire predicts who will win and who should winMar 05, 2024 6:13 am - Christopher Nolan’s historical epic “Oppenheimer” will dust the competition during the 96th Academy Awards, film critic Dann Gire says. See if he’s correct when the Oscars air live at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 10, on ABC.
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Celebrity chef brings new Italian steakhouse home to Lake ZurichMar 04, 2024 12:54 pm - Celebrity chef Fabio Viviani was in high demand during a preview event Saturday night for LAGO, his new Lake Zurich restaurant.
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Book review: Elizabeth Brooks’ Austen-esque World War II novel has romance, betrayal and a touch of macabre
Mar 04, 2024 10:56 am - In a chance meeting in 1934, Nina hosts a dinner party. She’s 14, trying on womanhood for the first time, and even the drunken foolery of Guy Nicholson and his friend can...
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Heun: St. Charles Arts Council to hold plein air competitionMar 04, 2024 6:13 am - St. Charles Arts Council director Kathryn Hill wants to increase the public’s awareness of all the arts events, locations and promotions the city has to offer. One new event this year will be a plein air art competition in August.
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The Ides of March coming home for 60th anniversary concert in St. CharlesMar 04, 2024 6:12 am - It's March, so it has to mean the legendary Chicago area rock band, The Ides of March, will perform somewhere.
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What to stream this week: Ariana Grande, ‘Wonka,’ Garth Brooks, animal queens and ‘Poor Things’
Mar 04, 2024 5:45 am - Emma Stone's “Poor Things” landing on Hulu and Garth Brooks taking viewers behind the scenes to the opening of his bar in Nashville are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Cantigny launches free entry on WednesdaysMar 04, 2024 12:42 am - Parking fee waived for those who register in advance; park closed on Tuesdays. Cantigny in Wheaton plans to offer free parking on Wednesdays for those who register i...