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‘Weapons’ maintains top spot during second weekend, scaring off newcomer ‘Nobody 2’

By ITZEL LUNA
Aug 17, 2025 2:43 pm - “Weapons” scared its way to the top of the box office in its debut and managed to stay there during its second box office weekend, beating out “Freakier Friday” and newcomer “Nobody 2.”
Cybersecurity expert turned restaurateur brings Culture Shock to diners

By Dave Oberhelman
Aug 17, 2025 8:42 am - Culture Shock, a restaurant featuring a variety of cuisines, is planning to open in Glen Ellyn in October.
Fan Expo Chicago returns to Rosemont with cosplay, characters, comics

By Brian Hill
Aug 16, 2025 5:44 pm - Lovers of cosplay, sci-fi, horror, anime, comics, gaming and pop culture descended upon the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont this weekend for Fan Expo Chicago 2025.
Classic Albums Live brings Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ to the Hemmens

By Tony Lentino, The Hemmens
Aug 15, 2025 4:51 pm - On Oct. 4, Classic Albums Live will perform Fleetwood Mac's 1977 "Rumours" album in its entirety, followed by a second set of the band's greatest hits, at Elgin's Hemmens Cultural Center.
St. Charles Singers explore new works alongside familiar favorites in 41st season

Submitted by Nat Silverman
Aug 15, 2025 3:35 pm - St. Charles Singers launches its 2025-26 season with little-known pieces, international Christmas tunes, and sacred songs for its first-ever Italian concert tour.
A lyrical ode to the real cowgirls of the new West in ‘East of Wall’

By LINDSEY BAHR
Aug 15, 2025 2:56 pm - Filmmaker Kate Beecroft points her lens toward the real cowgirls of the Badlands in the lyrical new film “East of Wall.” The film blends fact and fiction to tell a story about the working women of South Dakota, skilled riders and trainers with ranching and rodeo in their blood who also can’t seem to catch a break.
Book Review: A private eye investigates whether her husband sent an innocent man to prison

By BRUCE DESILVA
Aug 15, 2025 10:57 am - “Gone in the Night” is Joanna Schaffhausen’s fifth novel featuring Annalisa, and fans of the series already know that the protagonist’s family life is complicated.
USA Network is bringing back scripted TV. First up? John Grisham’s ‘The Rainmaker.’

By ALICIA RANCILIO
Aug 15, 2025 9:25 am - Since 2021, the USA Network had stacked its lineup with reality shows and sports, entirely forgoing original, scripted programming. But on Friday, the network returns to scripted TV with the legal thriller “The Rainmaker.”
Bob Odenkirk isn’t an action newbie anymore

By JAKE COYLE
Aug 15, 2025 8:59 am - At 62, Naperville native Bob Odenkirk is not only a comic icon, he’s also a six-time Emmy-nominated actor, a Tony-nominated Broadway star and, most surprisingly, an action star, as he demonstrates in the recently released film “Nobody 2.”
The Savannah Bananas have a South Side sellout. Here’s how to watch their stopover in Chicago

By Steven Louis Goldstein
Aug 15, 2025 7:56 am - Another weekend in which the Savannah Bananas liberate a house of losing baseball. Rate Field, home of the flailing Chicago White Sox, hasn’t hosted sustained fun in quite some time. Enter Friday and Saturday batches of Banana Ball in front of sellout crowds.

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