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Want to scare people at Great America?Aug 17, 2011 12:00 am - If Halloween is your favorite holiday, take note. Six Flags Great America in Gurnee will host auditions for Scare Actors for its annual Fright Fest. The auditions ta...
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Harper opens new semester with 'master of bizarre'Aug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Brian Brushwood, a fire-eating, spiky-haired master of the bizarre, will perform various tricks to welcome students to fall semester at Harper College at noon Wednesday,...
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Malcolm McDowell remembers Stanley Kubrick's snubAug 11, 2011 10:00 am - A Clockwork actor Actor Malcolm McDowell will introduce Stanley Kubrick's 1971 classic tale of ultraviolence and mayhem "A Clockwork Orange" at 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, ...
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Reel life: 'Future' seems flawedAug 04, 2011 12:00 am - Reel Life mini-review: ‘The Future' I wanted to love Miranda July's new movie “The Future,” because I loved her first work, the ethereally giddy cinematic confectio...
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Family finishes coaster vacation at Great AmericaAug 01, 2011 1:00 am - Summer vacation is meant for fun. But for one California family, this summer brought the ride of a lifetime, literally. With their final stop at Six Flags Great America ...
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County fairs connect past with presentJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Some may argue that the appeal of life on the farm is lost in this fast-paced era of smartphones and high-speed Internet. But people who attend and run our county fairs ...
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Reel life: Family on the decline needs 'Help'Jul 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Reel Life mini-review: "A Little Help" Michael J. Weithorn's domestic dramedy “A Little Help” showcases a family at the Def-Con 4 stage of dysfunctionality in 2002,...
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Film festival begins with free concert by local musicianJul 15, 2011 11:00 pm - CNGM Pictures is proud to return this July with their second annual Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival (BWiFF.) The festival kicks off on Tuesday, July 19 at the Cut...
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Dann in reel life: New doc examines 1978 sex scandalJul 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Reel Life mini-review: ‘Tabloid' At first glance, the documentary “Tabloid” would appear to be a sellout for Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Errol Morris. To go...
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View the summer night sky at HarperJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - Harper College is offering front-row seats for this summer’s blockbuster celestial shows, starting Saturday, July 9. Through late August, the college will host free clos...