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Denzel Washington receives surprise honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes premiere for ‘Highest 2 Lowest’

By JAKE COYLE
May 19, 2025 1:16 pm - Denzel Washington sandwiched a whirlwind trip to the Cannes Film Festival, in between Broadway performances, for the premiere of Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest” on Monday — and was rewarded with a surprise: an honorary Palme d’Or.
Things to do May 23-29: Memorial Day events, Prairie Arts Festival, Gilberts Community Days and more

By Luke Zurawski
May 19, 2025 1:07 pm - Mark your calendar for Memorial Day events throughout the suburbs, Barrington Art Festival, Bluesmobile Cruise Nights, Antioch Taste of Summer, Gilberts Community Days and more happening this week.
Metropolis announces 2025-26 main stage lineup

By Barbara Vitello
May 19, 2025 12:40 pm - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre’s 2025/2026 main stage theater season includes “Grease,” “The Wedding Singer” and “The Wizard of Oz” among others.
Where to find Memorial Day ceremonies and parades

By Luke Zurawski
May 19, 2025 11:50 am - Memorial Day is Monday, May 26. Here are some of the events planned to honor United States military personnel who have given their lives in service of their country.
‘Hamilton’ returns to Chicago in 2026

By Barbara Vitello
May 19, 2025 11:31 am - The record-breaking musical “Hamilton” will return to Chicago in March 2026.
Beloved Algonquin restaurant Short Stacks abruptly closes

By Michelle Meyer
May 19, 2025 11:25 am - Bella’s Short Stacks in downtown Algonquin served customers one last time Friday, May 16, before permanently closing.
‘Sesame Street’ moves in with Netflix, but will stay on PBS

May 19, 2025 11:02 am - Netflix has thrown “Sesame Street” a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children’s staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at the same time, the companies announced Monday.
What to stream: Krasinski and Portman search for ‘Fountain of Youth,’ and Joe Jonas’ album

May 19, 2025 5:30 am - Joe Jonas’ sophomore solo album, “Work It Out,” and John Krasinski and Natalie Portman searching for immortality in Guy Ritchie’s adventure movie “Fountain of Youth” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Lombard blooms with civic pride during Lilac Parade

By Steve Zalusky
May 18, 2025 6:02 pm - Lombard residents celebrated the passage from spring to summer Sunday at the annual Lilac Parade.
‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ tops box office while The Weeknd’s movie falters

By LINDSEY BAHR
May 18, 2025 2:19 pm - Death is not looming for the “Final Destination” franchise at the box office. Its sixth installment, “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” drew big crowds to movie theaters this weekend and easily topped the domestic charts with $51 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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