Barbara Vitello
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Buffett 'Margaritaville' musical set for 2017 Chicago premiereOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - Prepare yourself parrot-heads: "Escape to Margaritaville," a Broadway-bound jukebox tuner featuring the music of singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, will debut in Chicago n...
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Prospect Heights man held on child pornography chargesOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - A Prospect Heights man was ordered held on $225,000 bail Tuesday after prosecutors said he had more than 100,000 images of what police suspect is child pornography. Vla...
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Doug Peck shows off musical prowess with Goodman's 'Wonderful Town'Oct 07, 2016 6:00 am - Doug Peck always knew he would make music his career. He was destined for it the first time he sat down at his grandmother's piano. The question was: What kind of music...
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Appealing leads, able chorus animate Metropolis' 'Young Frankenstein'Oct 07, 2016 6:00 am - What Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's enthusiastic revival of Mel Brooks' “Young Frankenstein” lacks in scenic design, its plucky chorus and likable leading man make ...
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Wheeling man charged with setting fire in apartment hallwayOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - A Wheeling man was ordered held on $825,000 bail Friday on charges he set a fire outside his first-floor apartment. Michael Barth, 40, is charged with aggravated arson. ...
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Rolling Meadows teen charged as an adult in Arlington Heights shootingOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - A Rolling Meadows teen will be tried as an adult on charges he shot another teen in August. Jonathan Argueta-Hernandez, 16, was ordered held on $750,000 bail Friday on ...
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Judge limits testimony in 1979 Inverness murder trialOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - A psychologist will not be allowed to testify about Jacquelyn Greco's character when the former Inverness woman goes on trial for murdering her husband. Cook County Judg...
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Round Lake woman convicted, jailed for dog deathsOct 06, 2016 1:00 am - For allowing 11 dogs to suffer inside a windowless van on a 90-degree day, Griselda Martinez was sentenced Thursday to 30 days in jail and two years of probation. Cook ...
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Theater events: Light Opera Works salutes Jule StyneOct 05, 2016 6:00 am - Jule Styne retrospective Light Opera Works celebrates composer Jule Styne ("Gypsy," "Funny Girl," "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes") with a revue titled "Let Me Entertain ...
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Tennessee man charged with sexually abusing suburban girlOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - A Tennessee man who prosecutors say sexually abused a Northwest suburban girl beginning when she was 7 years old was ordered held on a $2.5 million bail Wednesday. Char...