Entertainment
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‘It makes us better humans’: Broadway star returns home to Libertyville to raise awareness, support for the artsFeb 15, 2024 6:03 pm - An enduring childhood friendship and a desire to raise awareness of the arts is bringing a Broadway star back to her hometown of Libertyville for the first time in nearly...
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Q&A: Vince Staples redirects offbeat impulses from familiar territory of rap to new Netflix seriesFeb 15, 2024 4:43 pm - Although Vince Staples has been in the limelight for more than a decade, he still thinks fame is a weird thing. That’s what propelled the 30-year-old to make his first foray into filmmaking with “The Vince Staples Show,” a kind of autobiographical, genre-bending, dark comedy series, hitting Netflix on Thursday.
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Movie review: J.Lo’s very wacky, very wild, very J.Lo journey to love in ‘This Is Me … Now’
Feb 15, 2024 3:08 pm - J.Lo has been the ultimate celebrity for decades. Which is perhaps the perfect vantage point from which to assess the curious 65-minute creation that is “This is Me... Now: A Love Story,” the movie accompanying her album out Friday.
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Woodridge business owner a contestant on ‘The Blox’Feb 15, 2024 12:35 pm - Suburban business owner Diane Moca will join a group of elite company founders competing to be named the most valuable, most investable or best overall on the entrepreneu...
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Vi at The Glen expands dining options to suit next generationFeb 15, 2024 12:30 pm - From sliders and cold beer at the bar to wine pairings and full-on, five-course fine dining in the main dining room, residents at Vi at The Glen have a wide range of dini...
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10 suburban Burger King locations to be transformed under new ownershipFeb 15, 2024 12:10 pm - Burger King Franchisee MJG Enterprises, LLC has acquired 10 Burger King restaurants in Illinois. This is part of the brand’s “Reclaim the Flame” strategy announced in September 2022.
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Ben Affleck inspired J. Lo’s first album in a decade. She’s using it to poke fun at her romantic pastFeb 15, 2024 10:42 am - Throughout her career, Jennifer Lopez has been hailed as an epochal, prolific and hard-working artist. One adjective not often associated with the pop icon-turned-actor a...
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Chicago a cappella presents ‘A Cambridge Concert’ at Barrington’s White HouseFeb 15, 2024 9:40 am - Barrington's White House welcomes Chicago a cappella, one of the region's premier vocal ensembles, as they present “A Cambridge Concert,” in the third floor ballroom. Thi...
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Celebrate for a great cause at St. Patrick’s Day DinnerFeb 15, 2024 9:02 am - Start your St. Patrick’s Day festivities early and help support the Special Leisure Services Foundation (SLSF) and the Rolling Meadows Park District Foundation.
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Stephen and Evie McGee Colbert collaborate on cookbook ‘Does This Taste Funny?’