Barbara Vitello
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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...
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Trial begins for man accused of Schaumburg rapeJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Prosecutor Mike Andre minced no words as the rape trial of ward of the state Ronald Patterson began Tuesday in a Rolling Meadows Third Municipal District courtroom. "Ev...
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Gray, McCance reviving 'Jeeves' roles at First FolioJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Christian Gray and Jim McCance reprise their roles as hapless aristocratic Bertie Wooster and his cool, capable butler Jeeves in "Jeeves in Bloom," First Folio Theatre's...