Entertainment
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Des Plaines turns to familiar name in suburban entertainment to operate historic theaterMay 20, 2019 5:30 am - Des Plaines is poised to pick a familiar name in suburban show business to operate its historic downtown theater. The city council is expected to vote Monday on a deal t...
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Feder: Progressive talk WCPT to lose syndicated morning host Bill PressMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - Another liberal talk show host is about to leave WCPT 820-AM, the Newsweb Radio progressive talk station, Robert Feder writes. Bill Press has announced he's stepping dow...
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A bar for people who like to break things is coming to ElmhurstMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - Elmhurst will become home this fall to a bar designed for people who like to drink beer and break things. When Throw Nation opens at 630 W. Lake St. it will become the f...
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Volo Auto Museum kicks off summer with boat exhibit, bus tours, moreMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - VOLO - A triple treat is in store for Volo Auto Museum visitors this Memorial Day weekend. The unofficial launch of summer also is the official museum launch of an all-...
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A Night of Fashion and Compassion to Benefit A Safe PlaceMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - "Change your shoes. Change a life." On Friday, May 10, 400 women and men slipped into their best cocktail attire and stepped out in stylish shoes for an exciting evening...
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The 'Game of Thrones' finale had one last gaffe: A plastic water bottle spotted in King's LandingMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - Spoiler alert: This story discusses details of the series finale of "Game of Thrones." Forty-three minutes into Sunday's "Game of Thrones" series finale, Queen Daen...
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Best bets: Steven Adler plays Arcada, Warren B. Hall hits ZaniesMay 19, 2019 7:31 am - Singing '60s Cabaret singers Laura Freeman, Beckie Menzie and Marianne Murphy Orland team up for "Girls Like Us: It's My Party, the Girls and the Groups of the 1960s." T...
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Soak up some sun at a local beachMay 19, 2019 7:00 am - The Polar Vortex made this winter particularly miserable, and the snowy spring may have had you doubting if warmer weather would ever come. Now that summer is finally in...
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'Game of Thrones': Five disappointing things about the final seasonMay 19, 2019 1:00 am - HBO's "Game of Thrones" has ended after eight seasons, and the six final episodes certainly weren't met with universal acclaim. Here are five disappointing things about ...
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'Game of Thrones': Five great things about the final seasonMay 19, 2019 1:00 am - HBO's "Game of Thrones" has ended after eight seasons, and the six final episodes certainly weren't met with universal acclaim. Here are five great things about the saga...