Barbara Vitello
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Drury Lane's 'Ragtime' a resounding success that sets the bar highApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - You don't often hear, at the beginning of a show, the kind of effusive applause that greeted the opening number of Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook's bravura revival of "Ragt...
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Onstage: 'Mr. Lucky' back at Zanies in Vernon HillsMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Dobie in Vernon Hills Comedian Dobie Maxwell, also known as Mr. Lucky, returns to headline Zanies Vernon Hills. One of "Jerry's Kidders," Maxwell is a regular on ...
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DUI case continued for school bus driverMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Innocent until proven guilty. The premise underscores our legal system, but defense attorney Ernie Blomquist suggests some people have rejected the presumption when it ...
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Bail set for woman and daughter team charged with theftMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge set bail at $80,000 for a 42-year-old woman and $10,000 for her daughter Wednesday after police charged the duo with stealing a $335 watch from a Hof...
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Roselle woman pleads guilty in Elgin stabbingMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - A Roselle woman entered a tearful guilty plea Tuesday to a November 2009 stabbing that occurred at an Elgin house party. In exchange for her guilty plea to aggravated ba...
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Cook County unveils tribute to fallen officersMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - "Today, we honor our fallen." With those words, Cook County sheriff's police investigator Jeff Lange commenced Monday's memorial dedication ceremony honoring eight Cook...
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Goodman's historic drama 'Flood' awash in indignationMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Righteous anger over injustice is an admirable sentiment. A desire to remedy social ills is a noble ambition. And using art, specifically theater, to express indignation...
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'The Madness of Oscar Wilde' at Des Plaines UCCMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Actor Glenn Allen Pruett and director Patricia Ansuini bring their production of "The Madness of Oscar Wilde," Wilde's pseudonymous one-man play detailing his life after...
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Arlington Hts. teen charged in armed robbery of pizza delivery manMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - If he's convicted of using a knife to rob a Rosati's Pizza delivery man of two pizzas, an 18-year-old Arlington Heights man could face six to 30 years in prison. Becaus...
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Charges upgraded in Arlington Hts. woman's deathMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Cook County prosecutors Monday announced the indictment of an Arlington Heights man on charges of first-degree murder in the death of his grandmother. Police had charged...