Barbara Vitello
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'Yankee Tavern' examines theories surrounding 9/11Mar 06, 2015 5:00 am - It's easy to get tangled up in the various 9/11 coincidences and conspiracies advanced by the characters in “Yankee Tavern,” Steven Dietz's taut, tantalizing thriller in...
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Theater events: BrightSide revives Simon farce 'Rumors'Mar 06, 2015 5:00 am - Simon farce revived BrightSide Theatre continues its fourth season with a production of Neil Simon's 1988 farce, "Rumors." Aaron Hendrickson directs the comedy in w...
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Police: Bartlett man had nearly a kilo of cocaine worth $97,000Mar 06, 2015 12:00 am - A Bartlett man who police say had nearly one kilogram of cocaine in his bedroom was ordered held on $200,000 bail Friday. Jose Magallanes, of the 500 block of Deer Park ...
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Roselle parolee arrested on charges of selling heroinMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - A Roselle man on parole for a 2009 burglary conviction faces new charges that he delivered heroin to undercover police officers five separate times in February. A Cook ...
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Schaumburg man charged with selling methMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - A 22-year-old Schaumburg man was ordered held on $90,000 bail Wednesday on charges he sold methamphetamine to undercover Illinois State Police officers multiple times, C...
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Premieres, national tours make up Broadway in Chicago seasonMar 03, 2015 11:00 am - Broadway in Chicago on Tuesday unveiled its 2015-2016 season, which includes the previously announced pre-Broadway world premiere of “Gotta Dance!” about a senior ci...
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Theater events: Whitney comes to Chicago ImprovFeb 27, 2015 4:00 am - Weekend with Whitney Whitney Cummings, a former “Chelsea Lately” regular who co-created the CBS sitcom “Two Broke Girls,” headlines the Chicago Improv in Schaumburg...
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Prosecutors: Wheeling man took cab to robberyFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - A Wheeling man has been charged with aggravated robbery after authorities say he took a taxi to rob a Speedway gas station in Palatine, carried out more than $400 in...
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Man pleads guilty in Buffalo Grove pizzeria drug caseFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - A man accused of using a Buffalo Grove pizzeria as a front for a drug trafficking operation pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 13 years in prison. Carmelo D. Rios, 41,...
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Woman admits Palatine forest preserve attack was fakeFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - A Des Plaines woman whose claim that she was stabbed in a forest preserve turned out to be false was sentenced to two years probation Thursday, prosecutors said. Veroni...