Barbara Vitello
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Spree burglar gets 13 years in prisonDec 02, 2013 2:00 pm - A 28-year-old Elgin man pleaded guilty Monday to burglarizing 12 homes in Elgin, Streamwood, Schaumburg and Bartlett during a monthlong spree earlier this year. Ryan P....
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Theater events: Fortune Feimster comes to Rosemont's ZaniesNov 29, 2013 5:00 am - Fortune in Rosemont “Chelsea Lately” regular Fortune Feimster headlines shows this weekend at Zanies in Rosemont. A former Hollywood columnist, Feimster was a semif...
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Suburban theater artists share their thoughts on holiday showsNov 29, 2013 4:30 am - Suburban residents are among many Chicago-area theater artists making audiences merry this holiday season in shows ranging from traditional versions of Charles Dickens' ...
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Elmhurst man acquitted of chargesNov 22, 2013 3:22 pm - An Elmhurst man was acquitted on Wednesday of armed robbery and impersonating a police officer, Cook County court records show. The same records show prosecutors dismis...
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Earnest 'Detroit '67' examines origins of city's downfallNov 22, 2013 5:00 am - There's no hiding Detroit's scars. They're present in the city's abandoned houses, darkened streets and decaying factories, the result of a collapsed auto industry, a di...
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Chicago man gets prison time for third DUINov 21, 2013 5:51 pm - A Chicago man convicted twice before for driving while intoxicated pleaded guilty this week to DUI charges stemming from a June arrest in Hoffman Estates. Juan Adame, 2...
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Palatine man charged in identity theft schemeNov 21, 2013 4:52 pm - A Palatine man faces charges that he used more than 20 different fraudulent, cloned debit cards to withdraw funds at a Schiller Park ATM, Illinois Attorney General Lisa ...
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Dysfunction fuels forced 'Making God Laugh'Nov 21, 2013 3:00 pm - The poet Robert Frost wrote: "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in." But they don't have to make it pleasant, as anyone who has...
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The McAninch Arts Center sets grand opening, 2014 seasonNov 19, 2013 10:00 pm - The McAninch Arts Center, on the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn, reopens in February following a 14-month, $35 million renovation. Grammy Award-winning blue...
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Palatine man charged with endangering child, resisting policeNov 19, 2013 8:43 am - A 30-year-old Palatine man faces aggravated battery and child endangerment charges after police say he struck the woman baby-sitting for his 6-week-old child. Police ac...