Barbara Vitello
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Theater events: Grant, Twain have a conversation at the MetropolisMay 22, 2015 6:00 am - Grant and Twain A legendary general meets a legendary writer in "A Conversation With Grant and Twain" at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre. Written and performe...
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Northlight's 'Shining Lives' a moving tribute to courageous womenMay 21, 2015 6:00 am - “Work that pays you well, costs something,” warns a character in “Shining Lives: A Musical.” For some young women working at the Radium Dial Company in Ottawa, Illinois,...
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Chicago theater director dies after accident in ScotlandMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - PJ Paparelli, the 40-year-old artistic director of American Theater Company in Chicago, died Thursday while vacationing in Scotland. The writer/director died from injur...
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Woodstock woman admits making false statements in bankruptcy filingMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - A Woodstock woman, formerly of Barrington Hills, pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to making false statements regarding her finances. Soula Apostolopoulos, 46, ...
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Theater events: Des Plaines resident stars in Mary-Arrchie's 'December Man'May 15, 2015 6:00 am - Tragedy revisited Mary-Arrchie Theatre presents Colleen Murphy's "The December Man (L'homme de Décembre)," inspired by the 1989 massacre at Montreal's Ecole Polytec...
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Exceptional cast powers riveting revival of 'The Little Foxes' at GoodmanMay 15, 2015 6:00 am - One thing about the domestic strife that ensnares the titular characters in Lillian Hellman's 1939 domestic drama "The Little Foxes": It makes any family friction that's...
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DUI conviction means prison for Palatine manMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Palatine man whose background includes multiple DUI convictions was sentenced to prison in exchange for pleading guilty to an amended DUI charge, court records show. ...
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Owner of Schaumburg company sentenced to federal prisonMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - The owner of a Schaumburg company was sentenced on Thursday to two years in federal prison for violating U.S. export laws, federal authorities said. Bilal Ahmed, 34, of...
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$225,000 bond as new details emerge in Megabus shootingMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Chicago man accused of firing a weapon while riding on Megabus bound from Chicago to Minneapolis was ordered held on $225,000 bail Thursday in a court hearing that rev...
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Hoffman Estates parolee sentenced to prison for drug possessionMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man on parole for a 2013 robbery pleaded guilty on Thursday to possession of a controlled substance, court records show. In exchange for his guilty pl...