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‘Sonic 3’ bests ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ at the box office

By JAKE COYLE
Dec 23, 2024 6:50 am - In the holiday season battle of big-budget family movies, Paramount Pictures’ “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” sped past the Walt Disney Co.’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” to take the top spot at the box office ahead of the lucrative Christmas corridor in theaters.
One last New Year’s Eve hurrah for Chicago’s Blue Man Group

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 23, 2024 6:28 am - Chicago’s Blue Man Group celebrates one last New Year’s Eve before departing Chicago; local storefronts usher in 2025; and Lifeline Theatre presents the Midwest premiere of a hip-hop tuner by brothers formerly of Highland Park.
What to stream: ‘Squid Game’ returns, the movie ‘Bird’ and Mariah Carey teams up with the NFL

Dec 23, 2024 5:30 am - The long-awaited second season of “Squid Game” on Netflix and singing superstar Andrea Bocelli’s Christmas TV special are some of the new television, films and music headed to a device near you.
Blake Lively accuses ‘It Ends With Us’ director Justin Baldoni of harassment and smear campaign

By MALLIKA SEN
Dec 22, 2024 8:25 am - Blake Lively has accused her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the movie and a subsequent effort to “destroy” her reputation in a legal complaint.
The Biz Week That Was: New hemp regulations, data center boom, and car condos among the highlights

Daily Herald report
Dec 22, 2024 5:08 am - Pritzker endorses hemp regulation bill More than five years after Illinois began issuing permits for legal production of industrial hemp, Gov. JB Pritzker now favors...
Owners of Geneva’s Riganato look to open chicken eatery in town

By Brenda Schory
Dec 21, 2024 4:54 pm - An 1877 building at 427 E. State St., Geneva, formerly used as office space, will be converted into a dine-in/carry out chicken restaurant to be called HoneyBird.
Carriage rides add festive air to Long Grove Vintage Holidays

Dec 21, 2024 4:32 pm - ...
Ron Onesti: Sinatra at 109 … still ‘Ring-a-ding-dinging!’

By Ron Onesti
Dec 20, 2024 8:51 pm - Few people in modern history have been as iconic as Frank Sinatra, with as much influence on popular music as he had. His songs are timeless, and his persona was legendary. I recently came across some vintage pics of “Ol’ Blue Eyes,” and it reminded me just how much he was a part of my “inner culture.”
All Netflix wants for Christmas is no streaming problems for its first NFL games

By JOE REEDY
Dec 20, 2024 2:44 pm - Netflix is planning to provide plenty of gifts for viewers of its two Christmas Day games, including Mariah Carey kicking it all off with a taped performance of "All I Want for Christmas is You.”
West Chicago artist’s murals lend downtown a dash of vibrant color

By Dave Oberhelman
Dec 20, 2024 2:17 pm - Local artist Giovanni Arellano has created a series of vibrant murals in West Chicago featuring nature scenes related to the Illinois Prairie Path.

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