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A suburban comedy of errors unspools in the darkly excellent ‘Adulthood’

By MARK KENNEDY
Sep 22, 2025 11:49 am - Early on in “Adulthood,” siblings Meg and Noah Robles suddenly — and unhappily — learn why they never got to have a dog growing up. It’s because there was a body walled up in the basement. “How could our parents act like nothing ever happened?” Noah asks.
Geneva High theater season begins with comedy on test anxiety

By Em Toberman, Geneva High School
Sep 22, 2025 9:48 am - Students at Geneva High School will perform a humorous 1980s-themed play about taking an exam, surrounded by personifications of worst-case scenarios.
George Takei to lead Banned Books Week, urging the fight against censorship

By HILLEL ITALIE
Sep 22, 2025 7:28 am - Actor-activist George Takei’s next project is on behalf of a longtime passion — the right to read. The American Library Association announced Monday that the 88-year-old Takei will serve as honorary chair of Banned Books Week, which takes place Oct. 5-11.
Christopher Nolan to lead Directors Guild of America

By LINDSEY BAHR
Sep 22, 2025 7:23 am - Christopher Nolan has been elected to lead the Directors Guild of America, the organization said late Saturday. The Oscar-winning “Oppenheimer” filmmaker said in a statement that it is, “one of the greatest honors of my career.”
After two big weekends, the North American box office takes a hit

By LINDSEY BAHR
Sep 21, 2025 1:48 pm - Neither a Jordan Peele-produced horror nor a Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell romantic drama were enough to continue the September hot streak at the movies. Overall ticket sales were down nearly 50% from last weekend, with the holdover champion “Demon Slayer” edging out the newcomer “Him” for first place.
Windy City Bulls announce promotional schedule for 2025-26 season at Now Arena

Daily Herald report
Sep 21, 2025 10:57 am - The Windy City Bulls, the Hoffman Estates-based NBA G League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, has released its 2025-26 promotional schedule.
Release party for Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ album is coming to AMC theaters

Associated Press
Sep 21, 2025 6:22 am - Taylor Swift is heading back to the big screen next month, and fans are already lining up for tickets. AMC Theatres announced on Friday that it will host a release party for Swift’s 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” which is set to debut Oct. 3.
Arlington Heights celebrates German heritage with food, dances and crafts

By Brian Hill
Sep 20, 2025 1:14 pm - Community members celebrated Arlington Heights’ German heritage Saturday with food, traditional Bavarian performances, dance, and live music from Die Kellerknaben during Oktoberfest at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum.
The Biz Week That Was: A new vision for Hawthorn mall, maternity ward closing, and Bears stadium updates

Daily Herald report
Sep 20, 2025 12:34 pm - ‘A substantially improved plan’: Second phase of Hawthorn mall transformation officially approved in Vernon Hills Changes allowing for what is described as an import...
Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour resumes Sept. 28 at First Congregational

By Jeff Neufeld, Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour
Sep 19, 2025 10:20 pm - The Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour is returning for the 2025-26 season, featuring local organists and church musicians performing on historic pipe organs in the Elgin area.

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