Barbara Vitello
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Kelly beats Oberman in Democratic treasurer raceFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Robin Kelly, the chief of staff for the current state treasurer, will get her chance to win her boss' job in November now that she has won the Democratic primary over Ch...
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Delightful 'Jeeves' makes welcome return to First FolioFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - If actors could copyright a role and claim it as their own, Jim McCance deserves first dibs on Jeeves, the unflappable gentleman's gentleman created by British humorist ...
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Ferrante treats audiences to 'An Evening with Groucho'Feb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Actor/writer Frank Ferrante treats audiences to "An Evening with Groucho," including the famous comedian's best-loved one-liners and anecdotes along with tunes like "Lyd...
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Topinka wins, Krishnamoorthi, Miller close in comptroller racesFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - The political resurrection of Judy Baar Topinka seems to have begun with the former three-term state treasurer on her way to winning the Republican primary for comptroll...
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Miller pulling away for Democratic comptrollerFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - How quickly numbers change. Early today with 97 percent of precincts counted, The Associated Press reported that fewer than 700 votes separated Democratic comptroller c...
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Legal groups offer information on judicial candidatesJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - AABA. CCBA. DSL. ISBA. WBAI. The abbreviations of these Illinois legal associations may sound bewildering to the average voter. But the information they provide about th...
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Return of 'August: Osage County' just the latest turn for playwright LettsJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - A happy coincidence. That's how actor/playwright Tracy Letts describes the convergence of his professional life onstage in Chicago, where his Pulitzer Prize- and Tony A...
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Ward of state guilty of sex assault in SchaumburgJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - After more than eight hours of deliberations over two days, a Cook County jury found 16-year-old Ronald Patterson guilty of the 2008 rape of a mental-health technician. ...
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Dennehy delivers double shot of dramaJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - In a 2008 interview with the Daily Herald, Brian Dennehy described Eugene O'Neill's gaze into the human soul as unblinking. One can say the same thing about Dennehy as ...
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Jury resumes deliberations today in rape caseJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - After more than five hours, the six-man, six-woman jury deciding the fate of 16-year-old ward of the state Ronald Patterson went home late Wednesday and will return to t...