Barbara Vitello
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'Billy Elliot' soars in Drury Lane premiereApr 17, 2015 3:15 pm - At the heart of "Billy Elliot, The Musical" is the notion that art has the power to transform lives: to change a young, boy from a duck into a swan, to rescue him from a...
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Hoffman Estates man charged in Schaumburg with Xanax possessionApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man stopped for a traffic violation early Friday was charged with possession of a controlled substance, prosecutors said. Schaumburg police stopped Ke...
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Roselle man pleads guilty to heroin deliveryApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - A Roselle man has pleaded guilty to delivering heroin to an undercover officer from the DuPage Metropolitan Enforcement Group. Paul Ramos, who was on parole for a 2009 ...
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Hoffman Estates woman charged with battery to officerApr 17, 2015 1:00 am - A 21-year-old Hoffman Estates woman arrested Thursday for driving without a valid drivers license has been charged with aggravated battery to a police officer, officials...
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First Folio announces 2015-2016 seasonApr 16, 2015 1:00 am - First Folio Theatre remounts its acclaimed production "The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe: A Love Story" to mark the start of its 20th anniversary season, which the Oak ...
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Steel Beam delivers fresh, heartfelt 'Ordinary Days'Apr 15, 2015 6:00 am - “Ordinary Days,” the disarming 2009 chamber musical by composer/lyricist Adam Gwon, perfectly suits Steel Beam Theatre both in terms of style and scale. With a cast of ...
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$300,000 bail for man accused of leaving child in forest preserveApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - A Round Lake man who authorities say abandoned his 3-year-old daughter in a Prospect Heights-area forest preserve was ordered held on $300,000 bail Wednesday. Faiz Ikram...
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Wheeling man takes cab to gas station, robs itApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - A Wheeling man who took a cab to the Palatine gas station he intended to rob, and afterward practically walked into the arms of a waiting police officer, pleaded guilty ...
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Theater events: Darkly comic 'Constant State of Panic' premieres at ClockwiseApr 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Modern anxiety Playwright Patrick Gabridge takes a darkly comic look at maintaining a modern-day marriage in "Constant State of Panic." Clockwise Theatre presents t...
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Lyric Opera revives flawed gem 'Carousel' in stellar fashionApr 14, 2015 11:00 pm - With its magnificent revival of "Carousel," Lyric Opera of Chicago has accomplished what few other theaters ever will, which is to showcase the grand and glorious score ...