Barbara Vitello
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Where to see discounted suburban productions during Chicago Theatre Week 2019Jan 23, 2019 8:00 am - Where to see discounted suburban productions during Chicago Theatre Week 2019
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Streamwood man charged with attempting to abuse teenage girlJan 18, 2019 12:00 am - A 27-year-old Streamwood man is charged with the attempted sexual abuse of a 16-year-old girl authorities say he met on an online dating site. Jibran Shahzad, who also...
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Theater events: Kids' stories inspire Barrel of Monkeys' 'That's Weird, Grandma'Jan 17, 2019 10:00 pm - • After his wife leaves their home in the French countryside to visit her mother in Paris, Bernard plans a cozy getaway with his mistress Suzanne and enlists help from h...
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Hundreds of mourners, fellow officers pay respects to trooper killed on I-294Jan 17, 2019 12:00 am - Hundreds of police officers and sheriff's deputies from throughout Illinois and the U.S. filed silently by the flag-draped coffin of Illinois State Trooper Christopher L...
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Brendan Coyle engrosses as self-hating critic in Goodman's 'St. Nicholas'Jan 16, 2019 10:00 am - “St. Nicholas” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Those who can, do theater. Those who can't do theater, critique it. That's the impression conveyed by the middle-aged theater critic at the ce...
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Driver gets prison time for dragging Streamwood man after failed drug dealJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - A Rockford man who authorities say drove the car that dragged a Streamwood man after a failed drug deal on Aug. 4 was sentenced to 2½ years in prison Wednesday. Terievi...
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Spotlight: Suburban theaters celebrate 'Star Wars' aficionados and artist/activist Nina SimoneJan 15, 2019 5:00 am - 'Fillet of Solo' Lifeline Theatre's annual multivenue Fillet of Solo Festival returns for its 22nd year. In addition to solo storytellers, the festival, helmed by artist...
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Rhinofest at 30: Chicago theater fest endures as celebration of new, challenging worksJan 12, 2019 6:32 am - The Rhinoceros Theater Festival, the long-running, multi-arts celebration of Chicago's fringe running now through Feb. 24, owes its longevity to several factors. There's...
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'Unbought, unbossed' - Underwood echoes legendary Chisholm, advocates bipartisanshipJan 12, 2019 12:00 am - Bold. Unbought. Unbossed. Lauren Underwood, the newly sworn U.S. representative for Illinois' 14th district and the youngest black woman elected to Congress, echoed the...
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Theater events: TUTA remounts 'Radio Culture' dramaJan 11, 2019 5:00 am - Previews continue for Windy City Playhouse's revival of Michael Frayn's backstage comedy-within-a comedy “Noises Off.” This love letter to the theater concerns a haples...