Entertainment
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Schaumburg Boomers hosting drive-in fireworks shows Independence Day weekendJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Boomers will host a pair of Drive-In Fireworks displays at 9:30 p.m. Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4, at Boomers Stadium, 1999 Springinsguth Road in S...
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Feder: Daily Herald's Madhu Krishnamurthy to lead Chicago Headline ClubJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - As the Chicago Headline Club marks its 100th year, Daily Herald reporter Madhu Krishnamurthy is stepping up to lead the nation's largest chapter of the Society of Profes...
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Barrington's White House presents barbershop quartetJun 16, 2020 11:00 pm - Join Barrington's White House for a performance by the Geneva Barbershop Quartet at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 25, as part of its online series, Virtual Arts and Culture. Th...
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A song to make you smile: 'I Say a Little Prayer' by Dionne WarwickJun 16, 2020 6:03 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Secluded stars: Celebs celebrate Supreme Court's employment LGBTQ rulingJun 16, 2020 5:50 am - The U.S. Supreme Court's landmark ruling that LGBTQ Americans are federally protected against employment discrimination prompted some stars with suburban ties to rejoice...
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Feder: WBEZ cuts 12 jobs, ends production deal with 'Sound Opinions'Jun 16, 2020 1:00 am - Facing a 20 percent revenue decline in the wake of the pandemic shutdown, the nonprofit parent company of public radio news/talk WBEZ 91.5-FM today announced the layoffs...
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Feder: WGN Radio weighing afternoon comeback for Garry MeierJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - It's been more than five years since Garry Meier was replaced by Roe Conn as afternoon personality at news/talk WGN 720-AM. Now Meier, 70, may be on his way to reclaimin...
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Feder: WIND's Amy Jacobson wins battle to cover Pritzker news conferencesJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - In what supporters are hailing as a victory for press freedom, Amy Jacobson has won her battle to attend Governor J.B. Pritzker's media briefings as a journalist, Robert...
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Chicago's Lyric Opera and Joffrey Ballet cancel 2020 performancesJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Joffrey Ballet have canceled performances through the end of 2020. Both companies cited the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason in separa...
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Feder: NBC 5 to stick with Michelle Relerford as solo weekend anchorJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Don't look for WMAQ-Channel 5 to replace the late Dick Johnson as weekend news anchor at the NBC-owned station any time soon, Robert Feder writes. That's the official wo...