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Shamrock and rock: St. Patrick’s Day events happening across the suburbs

By Luke Zurawski
Mar 14, 2026 7:10 am - Make plans to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day across the suburbs this weekend with our guide.
Elgin Symphony presents Beethoven’s Fifth on April 11-12

Submitted by Donna Lake
Mar 13, 2026 9:47 pm - On April 11-12, cellist Oliver Herbert will perform Schumann's Cello Concerto with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra. The program includes Mason's "A Joyous Trilogy" and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5.
Hanover Township to host free Easter Egg Hunt March 28 in Elgin

Submitted by Hanover Township
Mar 13, 2026 2:26 pm - The Hoppin’ for Hanover free Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 28 at the Hanover Township Izaak Walton Youth Center at 899 Jay Street in Elgin.
Two long-lost episodes of ‘Doctor Who’ have been found. Fans will soon be able to watch them.

By JILL LAWLESS
Mar 13, 2026 12:50 pm - A film charity announced Friday that it has found two previously lost 1960s episodes of “Doctor Who” in film cans wrapped in plastic bags among the possessions of a deceased collector.
The countdown is on for the 98th Oscars, with Conan O’Brien back and a ‘moving’ In Memoriam

By LINDSEY BAHR
Mar 13, 2026 9:17 am - At the Oscars, It’s a tricky thing to both honor the people in the room while also making an entertaining show for a home audience. But behind the scenes, from returning host Conan O’Brien to the producers and Emmy-winning production design team, is a group of people who know how to dazzle a global audience.
Best cat? Funniest prop? Ahead of the Oscars, the AP hands out its own awards

By LINDSEY BAHR and JAKE COYLE
Mar 13, 2026 8:03 am - Awards season has a way of diminishing the movie year into a handful of films that are talked about ad nauseam for months. But as good as some of this year’s Oscar nominees are, you have to go outside the consensus — and the same old categories — to remember the best of 2025.
Live Nation employee mocks customers as ‘so stupid’ in internal messages released in court case

By LARRY NEUMEISTER
Mar 12, 2026 9:06 pm - Incendiary internal messages in which a Live Nation employee mocks customers as “so stupid” and says the company is “robbing them blind, baby” have been made public as over two dozen states weigh whether to continue their antitrust trial against the entertainment giant and its subsidiary Ticketmaster.
Tired of loud ads while streaming? So are some state lawmakers

By Nikoel Hytrek
Mar 12, 2026 6:43 pm - A bill that would prevent streaming services from running commercials at a higher volume than the shows and movies people are watching passed through the Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee on Thursday.
Chance the Rapper, Brandi Carlile, CSO set to perform this summer at Ravinia

By Barbara Vitello
Mar 12, 2026 5:00 pm - Brandi Carlile, Chance the Rapper, Bonnie Raitt, Paul Simon, Kurt Elling, Hugh Jackman, Kool & the Gang and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra are among the artists scheduled to perform this summer during the Ravinia Festival’s 90th season.
Minimalist horror ‘Undertone’ uses audio and soundscapes to scare you

By LINDSEY BAHR
Mar 12, 2026 12:45 pm - “My favorite thing about this whole process is just watching it with audiences. I think that’s probably why I wanted to make a horror film … just to kind of witness the reactions,” “Understone” director Ian Tuason said.

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