Barbara Vitello
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Man pleads guilty in Prospect Heights attackFeb 26, 2018 12:00 am - A parolee whose attack against a Prospect Heights woman was deterred partly by the victim's dog pleaded guilty to unlawful use of a weapon by a felon in exchange for a 2...
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Palatine teen gets probation for burglaryFeb 26, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: The charges against Brittany Barrett were dismissed. One of three people charged in a December burglary in Palatine pleaded guilty Monday. In exchang...
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Goodman Theatre cast brings A game to soccer-centered 'The Wolves'Feb 23, 2018 3:00 pm - “The Wolves” - ★ ★ ★ ½ For an instant, as Goodman Theatre's Chicago premiere of Sarah DeLappe's “The Wolves” was about to begin, I felt a sense of déjà vu. The theater...
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Prosecutors: Videos place suspect, victim together on night of killingFeb 22, 2018 12:00 am - A 21-year-old accused of shooting an Arlington Heights man seven times — including once in the head — then setting his Jeep Wrangler on fire with the body inside is bein...
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Prosecutors: Hoffman Estates babysitter caused devastating injuriesFeb 21, 2018 12:00 am - A 5-month-old Hoffman Estates girl is in critical condition after authorities say she suffered a devastating neurological injury at the hands of her babysitter. Delfina...
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Charges filed against Streamwood teen over Snapchat photoFeb 21, 2018 12:00 am - For the second time in as many days, a suburban teen has been charged with a felony after he was accused of posting potential threats against schools on social media. Ke...
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Theater events: Steel Beam puts the funny in sibling-centered 'Three the Hard Way'Feb 20, 2018 5:00 am - Sibling comedy After their gambler father dies, three estranged sisters meet in a Reno, Nevada, hotel room to grieve his death and reconnect with each other in Lisa Eise...
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Poignant performances propel Writers' 'Moon for the Misbegotten'Feb 16, 2018 12:00 pm - “A Moon for the Misbegotten” - ★ ★ ★ ★ For the first time since its 1992 debut at a Glencoe bookstore, Writers Theatre has staged a Eugene O'Neill play. It took 26 yea...
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Metropolis' revival of so-so 'Boeing-Boeing' benefits from able castFeb 16, 2018 5:00 am - “Boeing Boeing” - ★ ★ ½ Within moments of “Boeing-Boeing” taking off, it's all too apparent where this French farce will touch down. Marc Camoletti's innocuous 1962 pla...
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Des Plaines man accused of sexually abusing two over several yearsFeb 16, 2018 12:00 am - A 45-year-old Des Plaines man is accused of sexually abusing a girl and a woman over several years, prosecutors said. Juan Laureano, 45, was arrested Thursday on charge...