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Come ‘Beyond the Gates’ for the first Black-led soap opera

By MARK KENNEDY
Feb 25, 2025 7:18 am - The first thing viewers of “Beyond the Gates” see is a black Mercedes gliding past manicured lawns and stately estates. That car and the glamorous woman behind the wheel drove into TV history on Monday as CBS began airing the first Black-led daytime soap opera.
Best Bets: ‘Fraggle Rock’ live, Monster Jam, Tom Segura, Ballet Folklórico

By Scott C. Morgan
Feb 25, 2025 6:27 am - “Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock” tours to Waukegan’s Genesee Theatre, the Monster Jam roars back into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, and the Music of the Baroque memorializes Christian martyrs in Handel’s “Theodora” in Skokie and Chicago.
Book Review: ‘Air-borne’ transforms scientific history into detective story

By ANDREW DeMILLO
Feb 24, 2025 6:34 pm - In “Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breath," Carl Zimmer creates a highly relevant and gripping history of the study of the air that spans from Louis Pasteur holding a glass globe on a glacier to scientists racing to fight COVID-19 during the pandemic.
Joy Reid is leaving MSNBC as her evening show is canceled

Feb 24, 2025 3:14 pm - Joy Reid is leaving MSNBC, the network’s new president announced in a memo to staff on Monday, marking an end to the political analyst and anchor’s prime time news show.
Lester Holt to step down as anchor of NBC’s flagship ‘Nightly News’ after a decade

Feb 24, 2025 3:08 pm - NBC’s veteran Lester Holt will step down as anchor of the network’s flagship “Nightly News” broadcast.
Gurnee to discuss creation of arts commission

Daily Herald report
Feb 24, 2025 12:03 pm - Gurnee officials will hold an informational meeting Thursday to discuss the establishment of new arts commission.
Activate gaming facility brings fast-paced team games to Naperville

By Dave Oberhelman
Feb 24, 2025 11:54 am - A new 12,000-square-foot gaming facility, Activate, will open in Naperville in March. It offers fast, immersive games for adults and children.
Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer with an intimate style, dies at 88

By HILLEL ITALIE
Feb 24, 2025 9:54 am - Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recordings artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after, died Monday. She was 88.
‘Conclave’ triumphs at SAG Awards and Timothée Chalamet wins best actor, upending Oscar predictions

By JAKE COYLE
Feb 24, 2025 7:01 am - The papal thriller “Conclave” won best ensemble and Timothée Chalamet took best actor at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, a pair of twists that added a few final wrinkles to an unusually unpredictable awards season.
List of winners at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards

Feb 24, 2025 6:37 am - LOS ANGELES — Here’s a list of winners at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards, held Sunday at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. In addition to the winners below, Jane...

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