Entertainment
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Citadel Theatre targets kids with 'Junie B. Jones' musicalFeb 05, 2019 10:00 pm - Citadel Theatre Company, a professional not-for-profit company performing a four-show season in Lake Forest, is seeking to instill a passion for theater in children at a...
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Face N Time - Local Band Warms Up 2019Feb 05, 2019 10:00 pm - We survived the polar vortex, now let Face N Time warm you up! This year, new faces join this group of high-energy, talented musicians that have rocked local venues sin...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsFeb 05, 2019 5:00 am - Crafty collection Bright Star Events presents a Winter Craft Fair featuring jewelry, bath products and gifts made by local artisans this weekend at Gurnee Mills, 6170 W...
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There's a twist in 'Russian Doll' that keeps it from becoming 'Groundhog Day' for hipstersFeb 05, 2019 5:00 am - We are warned not to judge a book by its cover, even when faced with thousands and thousands of books. The same rule should apply to TV, seeing as how I nearly misjudged...
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Theater spotlight: One-man parodies of 'Star Wars,' 'Dark Knight' at Raue CenterFeb 05, 2019 5:00 am - Holy trilogy, Batman! Charles Ross pays tribute to blockbuster films "The Dark Night," "Star Wars" and "The Lord of the Rings" in one-man parodies during which he recoun...
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Plan ahead: Capitol Steps, Kids Expo and Patton OswaltFeb 05, 2019 5:00 am - Political parodies You can bet that The Capitol Steps has plenty of political material to work into silly songs and sketches at the moment. See the touring comedy troupe...
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Indiana sports bar chain considers Elk Grove after Bahamas Bowl sponsorshipFeb 05, 2019 12:00 am - An Indianapolis-based sports bar chain is considering a location in Elk Grove Village, and it's in large part because the owner/CEO - a former Indianapolis Colts linebac...
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Hundreds of Scouts compete at Klondike DerbyFeb 04, 2019 10:00 pm - Three hundred Scouts and Scout Leaders gathered from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at Cantigny Park in Wheaton. This year's theme was "Fortunes of War." They were ...
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Naperville Park District names winning locations for 2019 summer concertsFeb 04, 2019 10:00 pm - The Naperville Park District is pleased to announce the results of the "Your Concert, Your Park, Your Choice" online contest. From Jan. 16-27, more than 700 Naperville r...
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New Lyceum series to present 'Homeless Shelters' Gift to the World'Feb 04, 2019 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 20, the New Lyceum Lecture Series continues with Ryan Dowd, executive director of Hesed House in Aurora, presenting "Homeless Shelters' Gift to the Wo...