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Beyoncé, center, is joined by her daughter Blue Ivy, right, during a halftime performance in an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans on Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston.

Beyoncé wins first Emmy, for ‘Beyoncé Bowl’ halftime show

Beyoncé has an Emmy to go with her 35 Grammys. She was listed as one of a half dozen people on a team that won outstanding costumes for a variety, nonfiction or reality show for "Beyoncé Bowl.”

Danielle Spencer, who played little sister Dee on ‘What’s Happening!!,’ dies at 60

LOS ANGELES — Danielle Spencer, who played the wisecracking and tattling little sister Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom “What's Happening!!” has died at 60. Spencer, who b...

A rendering of The Barn on North, a special event space Sonny Acres is building at its farm business on North Avenue in an unincorporated portion of West Chicago.

Sonny Acres to build special event space, The Barn on North

Sonny Acres, the farm and family entertainment complex in West Chicago, is building a 7,000-square-foot building, The Barn on North, to host special events.

Brent Copstead, owner of Geneva Winery, is expanding the business to include an event venue and a larger production facility located in Elburn. He also is aiming to establish a vineyard on land near Elburn.

‘Creating a little wine community’: Geneva Winery expands production in Elburn, plans to grow

Brent Copstead, owner of Geneva Winery, is expanding the business to include an event venue, vineyard and larger production facility.

A traditional Lion Dance, performed by Wong's Lion Dance Association, brings good fortune to Hollywood Casino Joliet during a grand opening ceremony Monday.

New $185 million Hollywood Casino Joliet opens, seen as regional destination point

The new Hollywood Casino Joliet opened Monday with fanfare that included a traditional Chinese lion dance and an announcement that the casino has become an official sponsor of the Chicago Bears.

Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.”

Taylor Swift announces 12th studio album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’

Look what you made her do — Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.”

The last day of operations for Regal cinema, which opened 32 years ago on Rand Road in Lake Zurich, is Thursday.

Curtain closing on Regal cinema in Lake Zurich

After 32 years, the screens at Regal Lake Zurich cinema will go dark for good after the last showing Thursday.