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Sunday, November 17, 2019

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“Real Art” by Noelle Roth is one installation at Chicago’s Wndr, an attraction working to change the concept of what a museum is.

Lights, cameras, interaction: Exploring Chicago's Instagrammable Wndr museum

Chicago's Wndr museum is the city's latest example of a nationwide trend: Public spaces that are highly immersive, experiential and, above all, Instagrammable.
Patty Smyth & Scandal perform at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles on Thursday, Nov. 21.

Best bets: Patty Smyth and Scandal play the Arcada; CSO performs at Wheaton College

Patty Smyth and Scandal perform at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra performs at Wheaton College and comedian Craig Shoemaker does standup at the Improv Comedy Showcase in Schaumburg.
“Final Option” by Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison

Book review: Is this the end for Juan Cabrillo and his team?

In the latest entry in the Oregon Files series, it appears that Juan Cabrillo and his team may have met their match in "Final Option" by Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison.
A giant Pikachu hangs from the ceiling at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington for the Pokémon World Championships in August 2019.

Pokemon is everywhere now. Long live Pokemon.

Pokémon is the highest-grossing entertainment franchise of all time. Having acquired a whopping $90 billion since its conception in 1995, it continues to grow in popularity, its demographic constantly widening at an unprecedented rate.
The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) and the Ugnaught Kuiil.
'The Mandalorian' is the first TV show that actually looks like a movie, and that might be a problem
If fans get accustomed to feature film-quality production from their television shows, and if they enjoy watching them curled up on the couch at home, who's to say they'll be willing to head out on a cold winter night to drop upward of $10 for a movie ticket?
Olivia Colman assumes the mantle of Queen Elizabeth II in “The Crown.”
'The Crown' is back with midlife crises, heavy heads and sterling performances
Netflix's "The Crown" returns for a third season in topmost form Sunday. It has a smashingly good new cast and a brisk, almost urgent sense of galloping through the long life story of Queen Elizabeth II. As before, it's a show to savor -- every drop of it.
Salsa Street Mexican Restaurant is opening soon at the Vernon Hills Town Center at routes 45 and 21.
Bevy of new restaurants opening soon in Vernon Hills
Several restaurants featuring a variety of cuisines will be opening soon in Vernon Hills. Salsa Street Mexican Restaurant and Cantina, Jameson's Charhouse, Ramen House Shinchan, Buttermilk Cafe, and Fairgrounds Craft Coffee and Tea are among those on the way
Suzi Sullivan of North Barrington hits a ball on the third level during the first official day of operation for Topgolf on the former Motorola corporate campus in Schaumburg Friday.
Topgolf in Schaumburg opens to serious golfers and those just looking to have fun
Suzi Sullivan of North Barrington was among those who took advantage of the first official day at the new Topgolf in Schaumburg to practice her game with three friends from work. Though she does play golf herself, she said the friends came for the entertainment aspect.
Former Naperville resident James Holzhauer earned $250,000 as the “Jeopardy!” tournament of champions winner.
Holzhauer gets payback win in 'Jeopardy!' tournament finale
If "Jeopardy!" ace and former Naperville resident James Holzhauer felt the pressure of a rematch, it may have showed Friday with a well-deserved sigh of relief when he won the quiz show's Tournament of Champions and its $250,000 grand prize, defeating the Chicago librarian who prevented him from making history.
“Twisted Twenty-Six,” by Janet Evanovich
Book review: Fans and newcomers alike will enjoy Evanovich's 'Twisted Twenty-Six'
Stephanie Plum's family and friends are thrust into serious jeopardy in "Twisted Twenty-Six," Janet Evanovich's latest novel. How Evanovich can continue to deliver consistent fun on the page is mind-boggling.
The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) wears Mandalorian armor in “The Mandalorian.” You can call him Mando for short.
Widescreen: The biggest difference between 'The Mandalorian' and the rest of the 'Star Wars' universe
"The Mandalorian" is a special and different entry in the "Star Wars" universe, and your ears will tell you why.
Tony Orlando, right, warmly welcomes Arcade Theatre owner Ron Onesti during his show in St. Charles Sunday, Nov. 10.
Sponsored | Ron Onesti: The power of music … on her last day
Our shows here at The Arcada are more than just shows. I remind my staff regularly just how important each and everyone's job is. I see it as a responsibility to make sure folks have a good time, to the best of our ability.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment # 23,061, Bob Finch photo: Palatine Girl Scout leaders, left to right, Mrs. James Hilgendorf, Mrs. Steve Chernicky, and Mrs. Don Bennett learn the finer art of cooking scrambled eggs outdoors during a leader training session at Deer Grove Forest Preserve in Palatine in September of 1971.
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The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 33,428, Dom Najolia photo: Robin Leach, director of public relations at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village, says competing in speed events is her number one hobby. Here she shows off her Porsche 911 in September of 1974.
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The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 33,229, Jim Frost photo: Winging the wind is what skysailing is all about for enthusiasts of the fast-growing sport. A beginner, Calvin Swaback of Elgin, takes a running start from the ski slope at Norge Ski Hill in Fox River Grove in September of 1974.
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The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment 89,960-A, Gilbert Boucher photo: Chicago Bears Walter Payton and Jim McMahon sing a football as the team gathered in Lake Forest for the end of the National Football League Players Association strike in November of 1987.
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