Barbara Vitello
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Goodman's fiercely acted revival of 'Enemy' impressesMar 21, 2018 11:00 am - “An Enemy of the People” - ★ ★ ★ ★ If you leave Goodman Theatre's superb revival of “An Enemy of the People” with your mind whirling from its provocative ideas, credit m...
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Preckwinkle enjoys sweet win over Fioretti for Cook board presidentMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Incumbent Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle easily turned back a challenge Tuesday from Chicago Alderman Bob Fioretti in the Democratic primary - overcoming a...
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Harold romps, Raoul declares victory in attorney general racesMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - In the race for Illinois attorney general, former Miss America Erika Harold of downstate Urbana won the Republican nomination while State Rep. Kwame Raoul of Chicago dec...
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Theater spotlight: 'The Gathering' returns to Libertyville's Improv PlayhouseMar 20, 2018 6:00 am - Annual 'Gathering' The Improv Playhouse presents its annual production of “The Gathering,” a contemporary take on the Last Supper by Josephine Raciti, one of the pionee...
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Suburban actor balances clowning, actingMar 18, 2018 7:23 am - One thing Philip Earl Johnson has learned over nearly three decades performing is to give audiences what they want. Several years ago, while performing as his clown alt...
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Schaumburg man pleads guilty to child porn possessionMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - A Schaumburg man who prosecutors say had photographs of naked underage girls on a social media account pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography, court records s...
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Cook County judicial recommendations available onlineMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - One hundred Cook County judicial candidates are running in Tuesday's primary countywide and in 15 subcircuits. For many voters, the prospect of selecting among judicial...
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Public corruption, transparency priorities for Democratic AG candidatesMar 15, 2018 5:34 am - 8 Democrats seek attorney general nomination
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Theater events: 2014 dramedy 'Smart People' opens at WritersMar 13, 2018 11:00 pm - Drama of its time Four young professionals struggle with romance, identity and careers while navigating racial and sexual politics in "Smart People," Lydia R. Diamond's ...
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Chain saw attacker sentenced to 21 years in prisonMar 13, 2018 1:00 am - A chain saw-wielding Arlington Heights man who chased down another man and nearly severed his arm was sentenced to 21 years in prison Tuesday. Jose A. Jaimes-Jimenez, 27...