Entertainment
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Sorry, Pixar's 'Lightyear' is a buzzkill
Jun 16, 2022 6:00 am - “Lightyear” - ★ ★ “In 1995, Andy got a toy from his favorite movie. This is that movie.” So begins “Lightyear,” a new Pixar release that takes a meta approach to the an...
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Sound check: New Kids on the Block dance their way into RosemontJun 16, 2022 6:00 am - Party with the New Kids If you still remember the lyrics to “Hangin' Tough” or sing “(You've Got It) The Right Stuff” on your ride to work, you'd best make your way to t...
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Donnie Wahlberg is bringing New Kids On The Block to Wahlburgers in St. Charles Saturday
Jun 16, 2022 1:00 am - St. Charles resident Donnie Wahlberg will be back in town Saturday - and he is bringing his fellow members of New Kids On The Block with him. At 10 a.m. Saturday, they w...
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Where to find last-minute Father's Day dining deals in the suburbsJun 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Father's Day is almost here - do you have plans yet to treat dad to lunch, brunch or dinner? If not, here are some deals suburban restaurants are offering on Sunday, Jun...
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Playing 'Alice': Suburban actresses master circus arts to play title role in Lookingglass Theatre classicJun 15, 2022 11:00 pm - When Glen Ellyn native Molly Hernández was in college, she told her mom she was running off to join the circus. For the actress who turned professional at 9 and co-star...
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Dining out: Chicago Sushi debuts, Jeni's offers scoop of free ice creamJun 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Chicago Sushi debuts Do you know what the "three-second hand roll" is? If not, head to the new Chicago Sushi in Des Plaines to find out. Hosting its grand opening on Mon...
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Itasca's fireworks show returns to Hamilton Lakes July 4Jun 15, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the village of Itasca will again host a live pyrotechnics spectacular and music-filled evening at Hamilton Lakes, located we...
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North Shore native flutist Steve Kujala helps bring 'Black Panther,' 'Lion King' to lifeJun 15, 2022 6:00 am - For world flute aficionado Steve Kujala, the life of a freelance musician is where creativity can flourish. “The thing about the occupation of freelance musician is you...
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'Three years' worth of partying': Scottish Festival returning to Itasca after pandemic pauseJun 15, 2022 5:00 am - Midwesterners who trace their roots to Scottish family clans can finally gather with the return of the Scottish Festival and Highland Games on Friday and Saturday in Ita...
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Feder: Can Steve Cochran save WLS AM 890?Jun 15, 2022 1:00 am - When Steve Cochran opens the mic on WLS 890-AM at the crack of dawn today, he'll become the fifth morning host in 10 years at the Cumulus Media news/talk station. And he...