Music
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Weekend picks: Circus Spectacular rolls into Sears CentreFeb 17, 2015 11:00 am - Step right up See daredevil cyclists, exotic animal tricks, clowns and a whole lot more at the Circus Spectacular, which returns this weekend to the Sears Centre Ar...
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On the cheap: Chill out at Hawthorn Woods' Winter CarnivalFeb 17, 2015 5:00 am - Free Winter Carnival Do you wanna build a snowman? Hawthorn Woods celebrates the season with a snowman-building contest, sledding, old-fashioned wagon rides, m...
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ESO raises hunger awareness at Oscars concertFeb 16, 2015 10:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will visit some of your favorite movie music memories and help Food For Greater Elgin promote hunger awareness at its "A Night at the Oscars...
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Sunday picks: Beauty in bloom at Chicago BotanicFeb 15, 2015 4:30 am - Impressive blooms Get in the greenhouses to see more than 10,000 orchids at The Orchid Show, which begins a monthlong run at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-C...
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Weekend picks: Chris Franjola brings the laughs to ZaniesFeb 14, 2015 4:30 am - Traveling man If you love comedian Chris Franjola from TV's “Chelsea Lately,” then don't miss him live at Zanies at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Char...
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Prince performs Valentine's Day set for star-studded crowdFeb 13, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Prince woke up early Saturday to share some love and hits on Valentine's Day to a crowd that included Michael Jordan, Beyonce, Jay Z and Chris Rock. The ...
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Wilco, Chance to headline Chicago's Pitchfork festFeb 13, 2015 11:25 am - Can you have a summer music fest without Wilco? The Pitchfork Music Festival lineup was announced Friday morning, and the Chicago-based alternative rockers Wilco will b...
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Rapper Drake releases surprise album on iTunesFeb 13, 2015 10:24 am - NEW YORK - Drake was featured on Beyonce's surprise album - and now he's taking a page from her book. The Grammy-winning rapper released a new album called "If You're Re...
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Weekend picks: Counterpunch brings punk to LombardFeb 13, 2015 4:30 am - Counterpunch punk Local punk band Counterpunch has been going strong for 10 years, playing both local and international shows with the likes of Alkaline Trio, Rise ...
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Maine West students stage anti-violence flash mobFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - Several student groups worked together to create a flash mob Friday in the Maine West High School cafeteria as part of the One Billion Rising movement to end violence ag...