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‘You’ll be inspired’: Harper College’s Black History Month events aim to educate, spark curiosity

Submitted by Harper College
Feb 13, 2025 12:33 pm - Black history touches every aspect of American history, culture and society. In celebration of Black History Month, Harper College in Palatine will present a wide range of events this February.
A deftly choreographed nightmare unspools in Norwegian film ‘Armand’

By LINDSEY BAHR
Feb 13, 2025 11:52 am - A mother is called to her child’s school for an urgent meeting with his teachers in the Norwegian film “Armand,” a riff on a claustrophobic courtroom thriller set in a primary school classroom. While unsettling, it’s never not compelling.
‘Paddington in Peru’ is buoyant and bright, and that’s enough

By JAKE COYLE
Feb 13, 2025 5:30 am - A through line in “Paddington in Peru” is the difference between the ties of family and of tribe, as Paddington, after learning that his Aunt Lucy has gone missing, goes on a jungle adventure with the Browns to search for her in his childhood stomping grounds.
Marvel treads water with ‘Captain America: Brave New World’

By MARK KENNEDY
Feb 13, 2025 5:15 am - One way to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year is with “Captain America: Brave New World,” a highly processed, empty calorie, regret-later candy of a movie.
Learn about pioneering cryptanalyst’s life and local ties at Batavia’s Books Between Bites

Submitted by Books Between Bites
Feb 12, 2025 9:33 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 20, the next Batavia Books Between Bites tells of codebreaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman, who broke Nazi codes in World War II.
Federal appeals court upholds singer R. Kelly’s convictions and 30-year prison term

By LARRY NEUMEISTER
Feb 12, 2025 9:18 pm - R. Kelly’s racketeering and sex trafficking convictions, along with a 30-year prison sentence, were upheld Wednesday by a federal appeals court that concluded the singer exploited his fame for over a quarter century to sexually abuse girls and young women.
Worth the wait: Lookingglass returns with delightful ‘Circus Quixote’

By Barbara Vitello
Feb 12, 2025 6:49 pm - A hearty welcome back to Lookingglass Theatre Company, which returns after a 19-month hiatus with “Circus Quixote,” a thoroughly entertaining adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes’ adventure tale “Don Quixote.”
Water Street Writers gather for an evening of stories and community

Submitted by Water Street Writers
Feb 12, 2025 6:33 pm - The next Water Street Writers event on Feb. 23 will feature four local authors: Heidi Bell, Margot McMahon, A.D. Nauman, and Sandra Wilcoxon.
Firewater BBQ eyes new restaurant in proposed Roselle development

By Katlyn Smith
Feb 12, 2025 6:23 pm - A regional chain of barbecue joints is cooking up plans to open a restaurant in Roselle.
Bears’ Montez Sweat to head celebrity softball game at Schaumburg’s Wintrust Field June 7

Daily Herald report
Feb 12, 2025 4:28 pm - Chicago Bears defensive end Montez Sweat will headline a celebrity softball game at Schaumburg’s Wintrust Field Saturday, June 7.

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