Cook County Entertainment
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Dann in reel life: 10 snow-filled filmsFeb 01, 2011 10:00 pm - 10 best snow job films What? You just can't get enough snow? You came to the right column. Here are 10 of the snowiest motion pictures ever made, in ascending order...
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Super Bowl bashes ease pain for Bears fansFeb 01, 2011 10:00 pm - The Bears may have lost their spot in the Super Bowl to archrival Green Bay, but that doesn't mean local football fans can't enjoy the big game — whether they're cheerin...
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On the cheap: Wildlife on canvasJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - Free Laptop Orchestra The Lake Forest Academy's Laptop Orchestra, a collaborative, electronic student music ensemble, presents an original concert teaming up m...
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Laughable love stories this Valentine's Day at MetropolisJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - One's from the north side, the other from the south side. One writes poetry, the other rides a Harley. One plays video games, the other goes bow hunting. The theory of o...
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City plays role in TV's “Chicago Code”Jan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - Television writer and producer Shawn Ryan, who created the Emmy-winning police drama “The Shield,” wanted the city of Chicago to play a big part in his next show. Ryan, ...
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Aurora's Copley Theatre hosts 'Monologues'Jan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - Girl talk Paramount Theatre presents a remount of the production of “The Vagina Monologues” that ran last year at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre. Comprised of a s...
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Oak Park actor's 'Les Mis' dream comes true ... againJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - When Broadway in Chicago first announced the return of “Les Misérables” as part of its 2010-11 season, Oak Park actor Joe Tokarz started making plans to take his family ...
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ECC to present 'vocal play' group Naturally 7Jan 31, 2011 12:00 am - Naturally 7 will bring the band to Elgin Community College Friday, Feb. 4. The sounds of guitars, turntables, harmonicas, drums and other instruments will come alive fro...
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Temptations still making music after five decadesJan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - Mention the word “Motown” and it automatically brings back memories of great music: Aretha Franklin, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Marvin Gaye and, of...
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Best bets: See the real 'Swan Lake'Jan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - Black/white ‘Swan' With all the award hoopla surrounding star Natalie Portman in “Black Swan,” why not take in the original Tchaikovsky ballet that inspired directo...