Entertainment
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GiGi’s Playhouse namesake to spread acceptance as character in popular children’s book seriesMar 23, 2025 9:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based GiGi’s Playhouse has been spreading awareness and acceptance of people with Down syndrome for more than 20 years, but is about to embark on a new way of doing so with young readers through the popular Harry Moon book series.
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Los Angeles prosecutors say no charges against movie producer David Guillod
Mar 23, 2025 2:39 pm - LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County district attorney said Friday that his office will not file sexual assault charges against movie producer David Guillod, more than fo...
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‘Snow White’ opens with a sleepy $43 million at box office
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DuPage Comic Con returns with comics, collectibles, vendors and guestsMar 22, 2025 5:20 pm - The annual DuPage Comic Con drew fans and collectors Saturday to the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton.
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Asked and answered: By popular demand, French market coming to downtown West DundeeMar 22, 2025 4:41 pm - By popular demand, a weekly French market will be held this summer in downtown West Dundee.
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‘The customers got us through’: Wheeling eatery’s owners recall tactics used to survive pandemicMar 22, 2025 12:45 pm - Until March 2020, the father-and-son owners of The Original Granny’s in Wheeling thought the biggest worries about their then-39-year-old restaurant would always be finding and retaining the right staff as well as keeping favored food items in stock.
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The Biz Week That Was: Stalled development, rising home sales, and neighborly tax disputeMar 22, 2025 12:42 pm - What’s up with Wheaton apartment project? Developer could soon begin site’s demolition Developer Banner Real Estate envisioned 300-plus apartments along the south si...
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Winning revival: Aurora’s Paramount delivers four-star ‘Spelling Bee’Mar 21, 2025 4:50 pm - On winter’s last raw and rainy night, Aurora’s Paramount Theatre delivered a breath of spring with its delightful revival of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” a charming tuner about middle-school students vying for a chance to compete at The National Spelling Bee.
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Music @themall to scout for future stars at Woodfield Mall March 29Mar 21, 2025 2:36 pm - Music @themall: Scouting for Stars will make a stop at Woodfield Mall on Saturday, March 29, giving Gen Z a front row seat to all aspects of the music industry.
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Easter Bunny returns to Woodfield Mall for photo visitsMar 21, 2025 1:51 pm - Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg is pleased to announce the Easter Bunny has arrived for his annual Bunny Photo Experience for visits until Saturday, April 19.