Entertainment
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Ride On and Rock Out at the 14th annual Fall Fest, Sept. 15-17 in Des PlainesAug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Fall Fest, Des Plaines' favorite family-friendly festival, is back for the 14th year, with food, music, fun, games and dozens of activities. Lake Park, at 2200 Lee St., ...
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'The Hill' celebrates time-tested formula for dad-and-son baseball dramasAug 24, 2023 11:00 am - “The Hill” - ★ ★ ★ “The Hill” is alive with the sound of sports movie cliches, yet, this fact-based drama oozes with such sincerity and respect for its characters that ...
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'The Eternal Memory' doc shows that love is stronger than dementia
Aug 24, 2023 6:00 am - “The Eternal Memory” — ★ ★ ★ “The Eternal Memory” begins with a confused Augusto Góngora waking up one morning as his wife of two decades gently greets him. “Nice ...
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Suburban musical theater artists integral to Chicago premiere of 'Gay Card'Aug 24, 2023 6:00 am - Actress Sophie Murk credits her arts-loving parents for her profession. The Elgin native grew up attending theater with her parents. Her first experience was a Chicago p...
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A victory for physical-media collectors: 'Loki,' 'Mandalorian' are coming to Blu-rayAug 24, 2023 6:00 am - Being a fan of Disney's film and television output has more ups and downs than Space Mountain. Earlier this year, a bunch of The Mouse's programs were removed from Disne...
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Filmmakers behind biopic 'Golda,' starring Helen Mirren, get lost in a swirl of smoke
Aug 24, 2023 6:00 am - “Golda” - ★ ★ Golda Meir was many things - modern Israel's first and only female head of government and a wartime prime minister. And now she's provided the vehicle fo...
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Downers Grove Park District to host Dog Daze Sept. 9Aug 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The Downers Grove Park District will host its second annual Dog Daze event where dog owners can pack up their pooch and plan for a day of free, fun activities. The event...
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Yorkville Kiwanis to host Yorktoberfest Sept. 29-30 to benefit scholarship programAug 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The Kiwanis Club of Yorkville will hold its sixth annual Yorktoberfest from 4 to 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29, and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at Riverfront Park ...
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'Truth Grounding' exhibit coming to Fine Line's Kavanagh GalleryAug 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The Kavanagh Gallery at Fine Line Creative Arts Center will be featuring the art of Chicago-area artist Doug DeWitt in a solo exhibit called "Ground Truthing - Promises,...
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Popular Outdoor Art Festival Returns for 12th RunAug 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The 12th Mundelein Arts Festival will be held on Saturday, September 9, and Sunday, September 10, at Kracklauer Park in Mundelein. Admire the unique blend of talented fi...