Entertainment
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Wheaton’s Ice-A-Palooza back on after weather delayFeb 08, 2025 3:58 pm - A week after Ice-A-Palooza was postponed due to poor ice and field conditions, the winter festival in Wheaton was back.
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‘More than a feeling’ for a great show. Entertainment set for Vernon Hills DaysFeb 07, 2025 7:45 pm - The lineup for Vernon Hills Days summer bash includes cover bands, local favorites and a headliner who since 2007 has been the vocalist for the touring lineup of the band Boston.
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Book Review: Chris Hayes’ ‘Sirens’ Call’ is a thorough look at the fight for attention in modern age
Feb 07, 2025 5:23 pm - With “The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource,” MSNBC host Chris Hayes is exploring how we got to this point, and the result is a fascinating history of what he calls the attention age.
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Meet Chicago Steel players at three Lou Malnati’s locations for food bank fundraiserFeb 07, 2025 3:46 pm - Chicago Steel hockey players will be at three Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria locations on Tuesday, Feb. 11, to help promote a monthlong fundraiser for the Northern Illinois Food Bank and Greater Chicago Food Depository.
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Super Bowl parties are out. ‘Taylor Bowl’ parties are in.
Feb 07, 2025 2:33 pm - Taylor Swift fans are embracing football and hosting Super Bowl parties themed around the pop star and her Chiefs player boyfriend Travis Kelce.
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Drury Lane revives Carole King bio-tunerFeb 07, 2025 1:42 pm - The bio-tuner’s terrific score propels Drury Lane Theatre’s revival of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.”
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Ian McEwan’s next novel, ‘What We Can Know,’ is science fiction ‘without the science’
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Meet the woman keeping the adorable pups happy at this year’s ‘Puppy Bowl’
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Des Plaines artist’s work on display at libraryFeb 07, 2025 6:52 am - The Des Plaines Public Library is hosting an exhibition of artist Mary Olson’s work.
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Ron Onesti: Backstage with ‘The Boss’Feb 07, 2025 4:30 am - While moving a stack of posters that lay atop an old pot I needed for an event I was cooking for, a backstage laminate fell to the ground. It was from a night I’ll never forget — with Bruce Springsteen.