Barbara Vitello
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'Way West' depicts tarnished lives in the Golden StateApr 16, 2014 12:15 pm - In Mona Mansour's "The Way West," which premiered this week at Steppenwolf Theatre, a Chicago grant writer informs her financially floundering mother and sister that she...
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Defense wants to tell of witnesses' behavior in Elgin murder trialApr 16, 2014 1:01 am - Defense attorneys argue they should be allowed to introduce evidence of "aggressive and violent behavior" of Elgin shooting victim Nestor Alvarado and several surviving ...
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Williams Street Rep season encompasses '60s soap opera, Steve JobsApr 15, 2014 1:01 am - Subscriptions and single tickets are available for Williams Street Repertory's fourth season, which begins July 11 with "Suds: The Rockin' 60s Musical Soap Opera" about ...
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Wheeling man pleads guilty to batteryApr 14, 2014 1:01 am - A Wheeling man pleaded guilty Monday to aggravated battery in the molestation of an 11-year-old boy. In exchange for Onetsed Ruiz's plea to the Class 3 felony, Cook Cou...
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Woodridge man among those charged with tax fraudApr 14, 2014 1:01 am - Federal authorities on Monday announced tax fraud charges against three people, including a Woodridge man who they say participated in a scheme to falsely claim tax refu...
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Theater events: 'Gathering' a contemporary Last SupperApr 11, 2014 5:00 am - The ‘Gathering' The Improv Playhouse presents its seasonal production of “The Gathering,” Josephine Raciti Forsberg's contemporary version of the Last Supper. Artis...
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Key performances help redeem FVR's 'Cheaper by the Dozen'Apr 11, 2014 5:00 am - To clear up any confusion, the only thing Fox Valley Repertory's production of the family comedy "Cheaper by the Dozen" has in common with the 2003 Steve Martin-Bonnie H...
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First Folio announces seasonApr 10, 2014 5:30 am - First Folio Theatre announced Wednesday it will open its 2014-15 season with "The Gravedigger," a world premiere from Joseph Zettelmaier, whose "Salvage" runs throug...
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Arlington Heights man sentenced for 6th DUIApr 10, 2014 1:01 am - An Arlington Heights man with multiple DUI convictions under multiple aliases was sentenced to six years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to his sixth DUI. Dimi...
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Antioch teen admits to abusing young girlApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - An 18-year-old Antioch man pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually assaulting a young girl in Elk Grove Village nearly two years ago. Sean P. Hayes, of the 800 block of He...