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Best Bets: Comedian shares his life’s stories, Cantigny fetes French culture

By Barbara Vitello
Jul 14, 2025 12:48 pm - Comedian Steve Solomon shares his life stories in Skokie, Cantigny celebrates French culture in Wheaton and Chicago’s iO Theater welcomes sketch-comedy troupes from around the country.
Enjoy rides, music and more at Vernon Hills Days July 17-20

Daily Herald staff report
Jul 14, 2025 12:16 pm - Get ready for rides, food, live music and more as Vernon Hills Days returns Thursday through Sunday, July 17-20. Events take place in Century Park, 1002 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills.
Lake Park High theater camp to put on ‘Alice in Wonderland Jr.’

By Sherri Anderson, Lake Park High School
Jul 14, 2025 12:00 pm - Students at Lake Park High School summer theater camp will go tumbling down the rabbit hole in a musical adaptation of “Alice in Wonderland” on Thursday, July 17.
Elk Grove Rotary Fest returns with rides, fireworks … and a wrestling match

Daily Herald staff report
Jul 14, 2025 11:26 am - A classic summer festival with carnival rides, live music, food and drinks returns this week to Elk Grove Village. New this year is a live wrestling match, with Mayor Craig Johnson expected to participate.
St. Charles Arts Council hosting weeklong Plein Air Event with $5,250 in prizes

By Jeanne Dyer, St. Charles Plein Air
Jul 14, 2025 10:03 am - The St. Charles Arts Council is hosting its 2nd annual Plein Air event from August 18-24, featuring nearly 60 artists competing for over $5,000 in prizes across various categories.
Book Review: ‘Hotel Ukraine’ wraps up Martin Cruz Smith’s detective Renko book series on a high

By ANITA SNOW
Jul 14, 2025 7:13 am - Russian detective Arkady Renko has struggled to keep his Parkinson’s disease a secret. Still, Renko is determined to crack the case of a Russian defense official mysteriously murdered in his Moscow hotel room in Martin Cruz Smith’s “Hotel Ukraine.”
‘Love Island USA’ crowns Amaya and Bryan as winning couple of show’s tumultuous seventh season

By ITZEL LUNA
Jul 14, 2025 6:40 am - “Love Island USA” culminated a tumultuous summer full of explosive breakups and shock exits in its season finale Sunday. A public vote crowned Amaya Espinal, 25, and Bryan Arenales, 28, as the winning couple of its seventh season.
What to stream: Dragons, Donkey Kong, Pac-Man, Roddy Ricch and ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’

Jul 14, 2025 5:30 am - The live-action remake of the animated film “How to Train Your Dragon” and a two-part, five-hour documentary on Billy Joel are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Rosemont’s village picnic brings out hometown values

By Steve Zalusky
Jul 13, 2025 6:12 pm - Rosemont’s hometown spirit came out Sunday at its annual village picnic. The village may best best-known for its convention center and sports arena, but deep down, it’s a close-knit small town.
‘Superman’ and DC Studios fly to a $122 million opening

By JAKE COYLE
Jul 13, 2025 3:51 pm - NEW YORK — In a bid to kickoff a new era for DC Studios, James Gunn’s “Superman” opened with $122 million in U.S. and Canada ticket sales over the weekend, according to s...

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