Celebrities
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Author appearances: Sara Paretsky signs 'Brush Back' at Naperville's Anderson'sAug 03, 2015 6:00 am - • Meet author Paula McClain as she signs copies of her book "Circling the Sun" at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, at Anderson's Bookshop's newest location at 26 S. La Grange Road...
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PBS cooking star heads for GeneseeAug 03, 2015 1:00 am - Lidia Bastianich, the Emmy Award-winning host of PBS cooking shows "Lidia's Kitchen" and "Lidia's Italy," appears Jan. 15 at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan with a conve...
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Weekend collectibles show opens in RosemontJul 31, 2015 5:30 am - The National Sports Collectors Convention event opened Thursday for a full weekend of activity, July 29 to Aug. 2. Held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555...
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Michael Bolton to play Genesee TheatreJul 27, 2015 1:00 am - Grammy Award-winner Michael Bolton, famed for soft-rock cover hits like “When a Man Loves a Woman,” “Georgia on my Mind” and more, performs at the Genesee Theatre in Wau...
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The brief, chaotic life of Bobbi Kristina Brown, dead at 22Jul 26, 2015 1:00 am - ATLANTA - The brief, chaotic life of Bobbi Kristina Brown was never really her own. Born and raised in the shadow of fame and litigation, shattered by the loss of her m...
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Osmonds postpone Paramount shows for Donny's surgeryJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - A medical situation has forced Donny and Marie Osmond to postpone their August concerts at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora. Donny Osmond is set to have surgery to have ...
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Country star Luke Bryan launches interactive fan appJul 18, 2015 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A new mobile app will put fans closer to Luke Bryan with live streaming and interactive features. The multiplatinum singer told The Associated Press t...
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Author appearances: Ernest Cline presents 'Armada' at Naperville's NCCJul 18, 2015 7:00 am - • Children's book author Liz Climo signs copies of her book "Rory the Dinosaur: Me and My Dad" at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 19, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., ...
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How Gary Sinise became a star and why he helps the troopsJul 14, 2015 6:00 am - Editor's note: The story has been updated to reflect that Gary Sinise's "Forrest Gump" character was a double amputee. The suburban legend goes like this: Gary Sini...
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Harper Lee's new novel is a story of lost innocenceJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Like her classic "To Kill a Mockingbird," the Harper Lee novel coming out Tuesday is a coming of age story. And not just for Scout Finch. "Go Set a Watchman" ...