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Spotlight: Chekhov's 'Seagull' inaugurates Steppenwolf's new in-the-round theaterApr 26, 2022 6:00 am - A re-imagined classic Steppenwolf Theatre's Jeff Perry returns to the theater he co-founded for fellow ensemble member Yasen Peyankov's adaptation of Anton Chekhov's "Se...
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Constable: Self-made filmmaker from Lisle finds his way to make a full-length movieApr 26, 2022 5:10 am - As a kid playing basketball and football at Lisle High School, Zachary Trussell didn't have all the ingredients to feed his passion for film. "My mom loves movies, so I ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Unlike Cubs in April '97, Sox fans have no option to shoot the goatApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO - April 1997 - the Cubs opened the season 0-14. That sort of dark start makes the White Sox current pan dripping look positively Pale Hose by compa...
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Feder: 'Seinfeld' Food Truck returns to ChicagoApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - It's been 10 years since the "Seinfeld" Food Truck rolled into the Chicago area. Now it's coming back - loaded with free treats (but no soup) for everyone. To promote r...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: On reaching Medicare ageApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - Having snuck past the tequila of my 20s, defeated the heart-cracking stress of my reporter days, and still peering out from under a lifetime mountain of pipe tobacco, I ...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Yes, we need transparency in social media rules - and more, but cautiouslyApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - The only former president of the United States to ever make a living teaching constitutional law came to Stanford University last Thursday to propose greater regulation ...
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Len Ziehm: Big finish propels Illini men's golf team into Big Ten tourneyApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - Coach Mike Small's University of Illinois men's golf team hasn't been the powerhouse this season that it had been during most of the last two decades. Things have change...
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First Folio bids farewell with final season announcementApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - First Folio Theater will make its exit earlier than expected, according to executive artistic director David Rice, who announced Tuesday that the Oak Brook theater's...
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Paramount's 'Rock of Ages' revival a rockin' good timeApr 25, 2022 6:00 pm - “Rock of Ages” - ★ ★ ★ “Rock of Ages” embraces all the 1980s rock cliches - from big hair and kohl-lined eyes, to bare chests and spandex, to the ubiquitous rock n' rol...
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Caruso in concussion protocol, status for Game 5 unknownApr 25, 2022 12:00 pm - Bulls guard Alex Caruso is officially in concussion protocol, according to coach Billy Donovan, and his status for Wednesday's Game 5 in Milwaukee is unknown. Caruso was...