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Hail Sid Caesar, the original king of TV comedy

By Karen Heller
Dec 11, 2025 3:08 pm - “When Caesar Was King: How Sid Caesar Reinvented American Comedy,” by veteran New York Times and Vanity Fair writer David Margolick, is an apt title for one of the first in-depth looks at the comedian.
Daily Herald photo contest winners for November 2025

Daily Herald report
Dec 11, 2025 8:53 am - The top finishers in November’s amateur photo contest reflect the changing of the seasons, transitioning from the vivid colors of fall to the icy landscapes of winter.
Emma Mackey battles political scandal and wooden script in ‘Ella McCay’

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Dec 11, 2025 5:15 am - “I can’t trust my brain right now,” says our hero, Ella, deep into James L. Brooks’ bafflingly disjointed, uneven, unfunny and illogical “Ella McCay.” It’s your script you can’t trust, Ella! Run away from it. Now.
Sinfonietta Bel Canto’s New Year’s concert celebrates American music

By Stephen Thurlow, Sinfonietta Bel Canto
Dec 11, 2025 12:40 am - The Sinfonietta Bel Canto is hosting a New Year's and Fundraising Concert on Jan. 1, featuring music celebrating America's 250th anniversary, along with vocal and instrumental solos.
Lombard Historical Society hosts Victorian Christmas celebrations

By Rae Slowik, Lombard Historical Society
Dec 10, 2025 9:46 pm - The Lombard Historical Society offers Victorian Christmas Tours, a Christmas Craft Hour, a Kids Christmas Tour, and a "Christmas on the Radio" performance to celebrate the holiday season.
Handel’s sacred masterpiece gets festive twist with Camerata Chicago

Submitted by Camerata Chicago
Dec 10, 2025 12:35 pm - The Camerata Chicago Orchestra and Choir will perform Handel's "Messiah" in three concerts this weekend in Chicago, Naperville and Hinsdale. The concerts will feature guest conductor Delta David Gier and soloists Emily Richter, Lauren Decker, Daniel Espinal, and Laureano Quant.
Monarch Academy’s ‘The Nutcracker: City Lights’ offers modern twist on holiday classic

Submitted by Marissa Amoni
Dec 10, 2025 11:29 am - Monarch Academy of Dance will perform "The Nutcracker: City Lights", a jazz-infused rendition of the classic holiday tale, on Sunday, Dec. 21, at Batavia Fine Arts Centre.
Muddy, Buddy and Oprah: Harper library exhibit celebrates decades of campus performances

Submitted by Harper College
Dec 10, 2025 10:59 am - A Harper College library exhibit spotlights campus appearances by legendary performers, highlighting the college’s rich history of music, culture and community engagement.
Diana Ross will headline ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ lineup

By MARK KENNEDY
Dec 10, 2025 8:00 am - Diana Ross has been named the headliner on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve.”
Beyoncé, Venus Williams, Nicole Kidman and Anna Wintour will co-chair next Met Gala

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Dec 10, 2025 7:53 am - The new Met Gala co-chairs have been announced, and it’s a high-powered quartet: Beyoncé, Venus Williams and Nicole Kidman will join Vogue’s Anna Wintour in hosting the star-packed event next May.

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