Barbara Vitello
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Oil contained as cleanup continues in Plainfield tanker derailmentJul 01, 2017 1:00 am - Cleanup work was continuing Saturday after a train carrying crude oil derailed Friday evening in Plainfield. Roughly 20 tanker cars left the tracks about 6:54 p.m. Frida...
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Goodman Theatre's 'Ah, Wilderness!' perfectly timed for summerJun 29, 2017 6:00 am - If you were to ask Goodman Theatre artistic director and longtime Eugene O'Neill admirer Robert Falls the best time to revive an O'Neill play, he would likely answer: an...
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Rolling Meadows man convicted of sexually abusing teen with special needsJun 29, 2017 1:00 am - Jurors took less than one hour Thursday to convict a 36-year-old Rolling Meadows man of sexually abusing a teenage girl with special needs who prosecutors say functions ...
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Attorney: Round Lake man shoved Little City teens in self-defenseJun 28, 2017 1:00 am - When David Sutton took a job at Little City, he didn't abandon his right to defend himself, his defense attorney said Wednesday during opening statements in Sutton's tri...
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Teenage girl with special needs testifies in Rolling Meadows sexual assault trialJun 27, 2017 1:00 am - Prosecutors acknowledged a few things Tuesday about the teenage witness who accused a Rolling Meadows man of sexually abusing her several years ago when the girl and her...
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Theater events: Crystal Lake's Raue revives 'Guys & Dolls'Jun 26, 2017 11:00 pm - 'Guys & Dolls' While Nathan Detroit tries to organize a crap game and keep his longtime girlfriend Adelaide happy, his pal, fellow gambler Sky Masterson romances a missi...
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Rugged grandeur, superior storytelling define Lookingglass' 'Moby Dick'Jun 22, 2017 6:00 am - Two years after its celebrated premiere and four months after the conclusion of its national tour, Lookingglass Theatre's “Moby Dick” has returned triumphantly home. Ada...
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Memorial service set for composer Daniel Brewbaker, Elgin cultural iconJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin native Daniel M. Brewbaker, a composer praised for his deeply spiritual, beautifully melodic compositions, will be remembered during a memorial service Monday in h...
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Schaumburg mom appeals manslaughter sentence to state supreme courtJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - Attorneys for a Schaumburg mom sentenced to four years for killing her severely disabled daughter have appealed to the Illinois Supreme Court in their latest attempt to ...
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Forearm severed in chain saw attack; judge calls it 'scene out of a horror movie'Jun 21, 2017 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights man who authorities say attacked the boyfriend of his estranged wife with a chain saw was ordered held on $2.5 million bail Wednesday. Jose A. Jaim...