Entertainment
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Yolanda Adams, still in the blessing business with ‘Sunny Days,’ tours to Chicago
Sep 18, 2024 7:53 am - “I think I was born with that happiness gene that people talk about,” says gospel music superstar Yolanda Adams. She’s performing as part of the “Reunion Tour” Friday, Sept. 20, at Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC in Chicago.
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‘Fake heiress’ Anna Sorokin debuts on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ — with a sparkly ankle monitor
Sep 18, 2024 7:05 am - Convicted con artist Anna Sorokin has hit the dancefloor on “Dancing With the Stars” with a featherweight — and very sparkly — ankle monitor.
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Visionary horror film ‘The Substance’ guaranteed to shock, amaze and repulseSep 17, 2024 6:03 pm - “The Substance,” starring an excellent Demi Moore, comes from director/writer Coralie Fargeat, who elevates an exploitation premise into an explosively visionary, blackly comic cinematic experience that rails against society’s addiction to superficiality.
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Deadline extended for St. Charles Scarecrow ContestSep 17, 2024 5:02 pm - The St. Charles Business Alliance has extended the entry for the 2024 Scarecrow Contest at Scarecrow Weekend.
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Schaumburg Halloween Carnival returning to Wintrust Field for third yearSep 17, 2024 2:24 pm - Back by popular demand, the third annual Schaumburg Halloween Carnival will return to the parking lot of Wintrust Field for two successive weekends in October and again transform the baseball stadium itself into the “House of Creeps” haunted house.
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Mural artist brings Wheeling parking garage to lifeSep 17, 2024 1:18 pm - A colorful mural depicting a lively garden is brightening an otherwise utilitarian concrete parking garage at the Uptown 500 complex in Wheeling.
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Dining out: Oktoberfest fun, free food, a $13K martini and moreSep 17, 2024 1:11 pm - It’s mid-September, which of course means it’s Oktoberfest time. And for those of you who commute into Chicago, Grubhub is offering a free lunch on Tuesday, which will free up your budget a bit to grab a $13K martini after work at Adalina.
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Maestro Muspratt celebrates 20 years with New Philharmonic with ‘Ravel & Mahler’Sep 17, 2024 11:44 am - For Maestro Kirk Muspratt, the “Ravel & Mahler” performances on Oct. 5-6 will mark his 20th year as conductor and music director of the award-winning New Philharmonic.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs pleads not guilty to sex trafficking and racketeering chargesSep 17, 2024 9:58 am - Sean “Diddy” Combs pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday on federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges that he abused women for over a decade and presided over an empire of sexual crimes.
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The fotoMuses present a photographic experience, ‘Nature At Home & Abroad’Sep 17, 2024 9:48 am - The fotoMuses, a group of women photographers, reveal their latest exhibit, “Nature At Home and Abroad" at the Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg, through Sep. 27.