Barbara Vitello
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Wheeling man charged with sexually abusing teen he met on social mediaJan 10, 2019 12:00 am - A 28-year-old Wheeling man has been charged with sexually abusing a teenage girl he met through a social media dating site. Raymond O'Donnell was charged Thursday with ...
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'Little women,' big impact: Brown Paper Box Co.'s revival resonates with suburban actressesJan 09, 2019 10:00 am - “Little Women” was published more than 150 years ago, but the message that underscores Louisa May Alcott's seminal coming-of-age tale has a special resonance this year, ...
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Man charged with threatening Cook County judgeJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Editor's note: The charges against Tyler Koehler-Davis have been dropped. A Skokie man who prosecutors say posted a message on a social media site threatening a Coo...
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Theater spotlight: Black Button Eyes premieres tuneful parody 'Evil Dead the Musical'Jan 08, 2019 5:00 am - Star gazing At Harvard University's observatory during the early 1900s, scientist Henrietta Swan Leavitt wasn't allowed to touch a telescope. Yet the work this astronome...
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Theater events: Interrobang stages Chicago premiere of “I Call My Brothers”Jan 04, 2019 5:00 am - • Beginning Friday, Jan. 4, theatergoers can exchange an unwanted present for a $10 ticket to "Bible Bingo: An Act of Charity in Two Acts" currently running at the Royal...
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Cold case conviction, deadly DUI crashes among Northwest suburbs notable crimes of 2018Jan 04, 2019 5:00 am - The conviction of a disbarred Northwest suburban attorney for a 45-year-old homicide that authorities initially ruled an accident; guilty pleas from three defendants inv...
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Elgin man gets 2 years for dragging Streamwood man by car after failed drug dealJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to two years in prison after admitting to a charge stemming from a failed drug deal Aug. 4 that left a Streamwood man with serious injuries af...
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Prosecutors: Bystanders in Schaumburg tackled wallet thiefJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - A 42-year-old Chicago man was tackled by two bystanders Wednesday after he stole the wallet of a woman who was shopping at a Schaumburg store, authorities said. Elkin C...
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Theater spotlight: Improv for all ages at Schaumburg's Laugh Out Loud TheaterJan 02, 2019 10:00 am - Improv for all Start the year with a smile on your face courtesy of Schaumburg's Laugh Out Loud Theater. Using audience suggestions, improvisers create two shows - one f...
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For suburban and Chicago theaters, 2018 was a time of transitionDec 28, 2018 5:00 am - After earning the Joseph Jefferson Award for best large musical for three years running, Aurora's Paramount Theatre bowed to Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire as its revi...