Barbara Vitello
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Prosecutors charge Des Plaines man with fatal stabbing of wife's loverJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - A 39-year-old Des Plaines man who prosecutors say was angry over his wife's affair with another man is charged with stabbing the man and leaving his body in a drainage d...
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Suburban bars and restaurants mix it up with cocktails to-goJun 10, 2020 11:00 pm - Nearly three months after the COVID-19 pandemic forced them to suspend operations, suburban nightspots and restaurants are rebounding to serve up spirits for takeout. A...
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Spotlight: Hell in a Handbag streams 'Golden Girls' parody onlineJun 09, 2020 11:00 pm - Watch 'Golden Girls: Lost Episodes' parody online Hell in a Handbag Productions streams the latest version of its ongoing sitcom parody "The Golden Girls: The Lost ...
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Lollapalooza, Taste of Chicago, Air and Water Show canceledJun 08, 2020 11:00 pm - Chicago's biggest summer events - Lollapalooza, Taste of Chicago and the Chicago Air and Water Show - have been canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The coron...
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High spirits, good will at Buffalo Grove's revised 'Pride Drive'Jun 07, 2020 1:00 am - The enthusiasm that accompanied 2019's inaugural Buffalo Grove Pride Parade - evidenced by its estimated 6,000-plus attendees - all but ensured a 2020 follow-up. That is...
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Theater spotlight: Neo-Futurists reap digital content benefitsJun 04, 2020 11:00 pm - Virtual payoff Digital theater is apparently paying off for The Neo Futurists, which launched "The Infinite Wrench Goes Viral," a virtual version of the company's f...
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Suburban officials hopeful AMC Theatres will survive COVID-19Jun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Despite AMC Theatres' announcement that it might not outlast the shutdown resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, local officials remain hopeful the country's largest movi...
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Theater's non-equity Jeff Awards postponed during 'time of unrest'Jun 03, 2020 1:00 am - The 47th annual non-equity Joseph Jefferson Awards, which were to have been presented virtually next week due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have been postponed. According to...
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Rosemont police arrest Chicago man on charges of fleeing, possessing stolen itemsJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - A Chicago man who prosecutors say told Rosemont police he went "downtown to participate in looting" was ordered held on $100,000 bail Wednesday on multiple felony and mi...
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Bristol Renaissance Faire cancels 2020 seasonJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - Just as the bubonic plague periodically shuttered England's theaters during the 16th century, a 21st century pandemic has forced the cancellation of a well-loved histori...