Lifestyle
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St. Francis High School family funds new tennis facilityJan 19, 2023 10:00 pm - Dan and Julie Loughman, parents of St. Francis High School alumni Emily and Caroline and current student Will, have made a $400,000 naming gift toward a new tennis court...
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Here's what to expect from Tuesday's Oscar nominations
Jan 19, 2023 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - There were, admittedly, some notable distractions at last year's ceremony, so you might have missed it: The old Oscar rules have gone out the window. A film, ...
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How (and where) to watch the AP Top 25 Movies online
Jan 19, 2023 10:00 pm - Glittering rock 'n' roll, women warriors and kings, spellbinding multiverses and stories of friendship and family permeated 2022 cinema and the AP Top 25 Movies list. So...
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Jesse Eisenberg directs a moving mother-son tale
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 pm - “When You Finish Saving the World” - ★ ★ ★ In Jesse Eisenberg's smart directorial debut, “When You Finish Saving the World,” Julianne Moore plays a Good Person, at leas...
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Anna Kendrick gives affecting performance in chilling 'Alice, Darling'
Jan 19, 2023 10:00 am - “Alice, Darling” - ★ ★ ½ Emotional abuse rarely gets the subtle, sensitive treatment on screen as it does in Mary Nighy's thoughtful if uneven drama “Alice, Darling,” s...
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New Year's to remember: Downers Grove North band, choir performs in London
Jan 19, 2023 5:00 am - Ringing in 2023 always will be especially memorable for one group of Downers Grove North High School students. That's because 210 band and choir members were invited to ...
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Sound check: Glory Days headlines Rockin' Robin memorial showJan 19, 2023 5:00 am - Rockin' Robin Memorial Show Wauconda-area pop-punk band Glory Days headlines a stacked lineup this weekend to celebrate the life of the late Robin Olmsted, a Cary artist...
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'Missing' an energized, timely, tech-savvy thriller set in a scary surveillance stateJan 19, 2023 5:00 am - “Missing” - ★ ★ ★ In “Missing,” we have what might have been the most innovative, energized and timely thriller of 2023, a flash-edited testimonial to tech-savvy Zoomer...
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Neighbors in the news: Advocate Condell medical-surgical nurse receives top honorJan 19, 2023 5:00 am - • Katherine Davey, a medical-surgical registered nurse at Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, was selected as a 2022 Nurse of the Year for her exemplary demon...
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Wrenching and riveting, 'The Son' leaves you shaken
Jan 19, 2023 5:00 am - “The Son” - ★ ★ ★ ½ If you don't have children, you will likely walk out of “The Son” shaken and deeply moved. If you do have kids, you may have to be eventually pulled...