Scott C. Morgan
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Secluded stars: Jim Belushi hails 'The Blues Brothers;' Haley Reinhart honors dadJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - Jim Belushi recently took to Twitter to mark the 40th anniversary of "The Blues Brothers," the locally shot 1980 comedy classic that co-starred the former Wheaton re...
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Secluded stars: Celebs celebrate Supreme Court's employment LGBTQ rulingJun 16, 2020 5:50 am - The U.S. Supreme Court's landmark ruling that LGBTQ Americans are federally protected against employment discrimination prompted some stars with suburban ties to rejoice...
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Chicago's Lyric Opera and Joffrey Ballet cancel 2020 performancesJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Joffrey Ballet have canceled performances through the end of 2020. Both companies cited the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason in separa...
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Summer 2020: What suburban attractions have reopened - or will soonJun 13, 2020 7:30 am - Confused about what's reopening this summer and what's not? You're not alone. In fact, you need a scorecard to keep track of which local attractions are now welcoming vi...
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Arts summer camps in the suburbs adapt to pandemic rulesJun 12, 2020 6:00 am - Organizations that run art and performance summer camps have had to adapt amid the coronavirus pandemic. Many have shifted and developed online-only courses, while a few...
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June 12 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 67,409 cases in the suburbs, about 51% of the state's total, according to th...
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Citadel Theatre tries out a 'Drive-In Cabaret' in Lake ForestJun 10, 2020 11:00 pm - Theaters around the world are shuttered because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But Citadel Theatre in Lake Forest is experimenting with a "Drive-In Cabaret" so that a live sh...
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Secluded stars: Celebs from the suburbs support protests on social mediaJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Performers who grew up in the suburbs have been taking to social media to support global protests against racism and police brutality. Showing solidarity On Twitter...
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Artists, festival producers adapt to virtual suburban art fairs this summerJun 04, 2020 11:00 pm - Amy Amdur, president and CEO of Amdur Productions, thought she had seen it all. In 37 years of producing outdoor art fairs in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin, Amdur has ...
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5 hot tickets: 'Come From Away' in Chicago; Black Violin in Waukegan on saleJun 04, 2020 6:00 am - "Come From Away": 16 performances from Tuesday, Aug. 25, to Sunday, Sept. 6, at Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph St., Chicago: return national touring engagement...