Barbara Vitello
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Stellar acting sells Drury Lane's 'Broadway Bound'Jun 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Audiences come to Drury Lane expecting musical spectacles. Not this time. The Oakbrook Terrace theater last set aside the orchestra in 2007 for Neil Simon's “The Odd Cou...
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On stage: what's new in theatersJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Self discovery Waukegan native Michael Fosberg chronicles the search for his biological father in his one-man show “Incognito” for Clockwise Theatre. Fosberg, who grew u...
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Felony charges in Arlington Hts. crashJun 15, 2011 12:00 am - A judge set bail at $100,000 Wednesday for a Rolling Meadows woman who police say used her SUV to ram her estranged husband's vehicle off the road and into a tree, serio...
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$1 million bail in Arlington Heights slayingJun 15, 2011 12:00 am - A Cook County judge set bail at $1 million Wednesday for 41-year-old Steven M. Cole, charged with first-degree murder in the death of his father, Stuart Cole, at the fam...
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Defendant gets four years for Prospect Heights shootingJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - The second of two defendants charged after an altercation last February outside a Prospect Heights apartment complex has pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated discharg...
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Jury finds man guilty of Wheeling rapeJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - After nearly 17 hours of deliberations that began on Friday, a jury in Rolling Meadows found Matthew Schaffer, 33, guilty of raping a woman and stealing her property in ...
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Defendant receives 15 years for Streamwood shootingJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - A Hanover Park man pleaded guilty to aggravated battery with a firearm and was sentenced to 15 years in prison for what police described as a gang-related shooting in Ap...
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Mount Prospect man sentenced to three years for sexually abusing a teenJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - In exchange for his guilty plea to aggravated criminal sexual abuse, a 22-year-old Mount Prospect man was sentenced to three years in prison Monday. Jorge Jimenez, of th...
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Jury deliberations to continue Monday in Wheeling rape caseJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Rapist. That’s how Cook County Assistant State’s Attorney Mike Andre described Matthew Schaffer, a Highland Park man authorities say raped and robbed a woman at gunpoint...
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Defendant testifies in sex assault trialJun 09, 2011 12:00 am - Matthew Schaffer admitted to one crime but denied another when he took the stand Thursday to answer sexual assault and other charges. “I’m not happy to admit it, but I ...