Barbara Vitello
-
Spotlight: Second City's 'Nut-Cracking' revue skewers the holidays at MetropolisDec 18, 2018 5:00 am - Second City sendup The Second City returns to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre with its "Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue" featuring new sketches skewering holiday tradit...
-
Rolling Meadows man sentenced to 30 years for sexual assaultsDec 17, 2018 12:00 am - A 36-year-old Rolling Meadows man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two women at knife point in their homes was sentenced to 30 years in prison. Miguel Gonzalez...
-
Theater events: Adult holiday fare opens this week on Chicago-area stagesDec 14, 2018 9:30 am - • Previews begin Friday, Dec. 14, for Pride Films and Plays' fourth production of "Barney the Elf," an adults-only tweaking of a holiday tale. Morale at the North Pole c...
-
St. Charles man gets probation in Schaumburg abuse caseDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - A 74-year-old St. Charles man initially accused of molesting two children in his wife's day-care center was sentenced to two years probation' after pleading guilty to an...
-
Theater spotlight: 'Unforgettable' Evan Tyrone Martin channels Nat King Cole at MarriottDec 12, 2018 6:14 am - 'Unforgettable' night Singer/actor Evan Tyrone Martin ("Jesus Christ Superstar," "Dreamgirls," "The Little Mermaid," "Rent") channels beloved crooner Nat King Cole as pa...
-
Elgin man dies in early morning crash at Route 20, Nesler RoadDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - A 34-year-old Elgin man was killed early Wednesday after police say his semitrailer struck a light pole about 4:58 a.m. Elgin police say the man, who they have not ident...
-
Wheeling woman sentenced to probation, community service for damaging carsDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - A Wheeling woman who prosecutors say spray-painted vulgarities on the exterior of a Wheeling home and damaged two cars pleaded guilty and paid $1,500 in restitution. Cai...
-
Elk Grove man gets two-year prison term for Mount Prospect burglariesDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man charged with two separate Mount Prospect home burglaries last year was sentenced to two years in prison. Matthew Cadwell, 31, of the 200 block ...
-
Goodman's 'The Santaland Diaries' a sweetly snarky holiday treatDec 08, 2018 6:00 am - “The Santaland Diaries” - ★ ★ ★ ½ For audiences unfamiliar with “The Santaland Diaries,” David Sedaris' deliciously wry account of his stint as a department-store elf, ...
-
Benefit concert set for Mount Prospect Community Band founderDec 08, 2018 12:00 am - Colleagues of suburban conductor and clarinetist Ralph Wilder will hold a benefit concert for him Monday to help his family cover medical costs associated with a serious...