West Chicago Entertainment
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Suburbanites shine in 10th Chicago Sketch Comedy FestivalJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - If Brian Posen had had enough money to produce a musical like he wanted in 2002, the Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival might never have happened. Mounting costs eventually...
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Spike Lee coming to North Central College for King Week celebrationJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Filmmaker Spike Lee will be the keynote speaker during the Martin Luther King Week celebration at Naperville's North Central College. The school is celebrating its Sesqu...
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Best bets: Russian Ballet to perform double-billJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Double-bill ballet The Russian National Ballet Theatre stages a classical dance double-bill of “Romeo and Juliet” and “Chopiana” Sunday at the College of DuPage's M...
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2010: The year the suburbs shinedDec 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Across the big and small screens, the suburbs shined in 2010. Throughout the year, suburban natives became hotshots in the entertainment world — earning prestigious awar...
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Best bets: Hockey tournament at Sears CentreDec 29, 2010 10:00 pm - ="briefHead">Collegiate goals Boston University, Minnesota State University #8212; Mankato, Brown University and Notre Dame University are the four schools set for ...
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Aurora, Elgin pinched by declining gambling revenuesDec 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Gambling is all about money. Gamblers want to win it. Casinos are in business to make it. Municipal and state governments get their share of it through taxes on casino r...
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Where to toast 2011 in the suburbsDec 23, 2010 7:00 am - If branching out is part of your New Year's resolution, get an early start by spending New Year's Eve at a new bar. With so many spots opening in 2010, there are plenty ...
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Catch Scrat and Yogi on the silver screenDec 23, 2010 7:00 am - Scrat gets his short Scrat, the acorn-chasing critter from the popular animated “Ice Age” comedies, gets his own 3-D film short, “Scrat's Continental Crack-Up.” It ...
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Time to plan for New Year's Eve in suburbsDec 23, 2010 6:00 am - For those suburbanites still scrambling to finish last-minute Christmas preparations, making plans for another holiday isn't likely to be at the top of their minds. But ...
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Best bets: Dunham & Co. hit the AllstateDec 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Talking head(s) Comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham and his cadre of comic puppet creations have played Rosemont before, but never at the Allstate Arena. See how...