Barbara Vitello
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Dazzling, high-energy 'Aladdin' soars into ChicagoApr 19, 2017 11:00 pm - How are they going to top this? That was the note I jotted down two-thirds through the first act of Disney's ebullient “Aladdin,” the Broadway adaptation of the 1992 Aca...
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Buffalo Grove woman charged with stabbing manApr 18, 2017 1:00 am - A Buffalo Grove woman whose attorney says she struggles with mental health issues was ordered held on $1.25 million bail Tuesday on charges she stabbed a man in the head...
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Writers Theatre examines sexuality, race in 'Mystery of Love and Sex'Apr 16, 2017 5:00 am - "The Mystery of Love and Sex," Bathsheba Doran's 2015 relationship drama, is both a little more complex than it appears and a little less satisfying than it might have b...
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Elgin man gets prison after stealing guns in break-inApr 14, 2017 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Elgin man who stole guns, electronics and jewelry from an Elgin home in November pleaded guilty to residential burglary Friday. Chefonne L. Montgomery was ...
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Mount Prospect woman gets probation for illegal gun salesApr 14, 2017 1:00 am - A Mount Prospect woman pleaded guilty to selling guns illegally and was sentenced to probation. Simone Mousheh, 23, pleaded guilty Thursday to the illegal transfer of f...
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Letts examines messy side of middle age in Steppenwolf's 'Linda Vista'Apr 13, 2017 1:00 pm - Pretty view. That's the English translation of “Linda Vista,” the title of Tracy Letts' latest play, in its world premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre. It's a bit of a misn...
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Hanover Park man guilty of sexually abusing teenage co-workerApr 13, 2017 1:00 am - A former Hanover Park fast food worker pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 16-year-old female co-worker, court records show. Karan Patel, 23, was sentenced to three ye...
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Man charged with firing gun from car in Mount ProspectApr 13, 2017 1:00 am - A 23-year-old man on parole for a 2013 robbery was ordered held on $225,000 bail Thursday after authorities say he fired a gun out of his car in Mount Prospect. Jose Me...
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Man accused of invading Prospect Heights home in outburst over girlfriendApr 12, 2017 1:00 am - A Chicago man who burst into a Prospect Heights apartment last February and struck an occupant he believed was having an affair with his girlfriend was ordered held on $...
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Former Uber driver pleads guilty to robbing Arlington Heights manApr 11, 2017 1:00 am - A former Uber driver pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing items from an Arlington Heights man after she drove him home last September. Ethel D. Townsend and co-defendant ...