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Best bets: Sophia and Jake romp at the Rosemont Theatre

By Scott C. Morgan
Mar 11, 2014 11:08 AM - If your kids love animated cable shows like "Sophia the First" and "Jake and the Neverland Pirates," then see the characters onstage in "Disney Junior Live on Tour! Pirate and Princess Adventure" this weekend at the Rosemont Theatre. Casting Crowns teams up with Laura Story and the band For King and Country for an evening of contemporary Christian music at the Sears Centre Arena Friday.
Weekend picks: 'Last Comic' finalist Tommy Johnagin in town

By Scott C. Morgan and Laura Milbrath Stewart
Mar 14, 2014 12:35 AM - Comedian Tommy Johnagin draws from his personal life for his standup at Zanies this weekend. Casting Crowns teams up with Laura Story and the band For King and Country for an evening of contemporary Christian music at the Sears Centre Arena. And zombie fans won't want to miss the Walker Stalker Convention at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont.
Best bets: Miley, Charlie Murphy coming to town

Mar 6, 2014 1:04 PM - See if Miley Cyrus is worth all of the tabloid ink when she brings her Bangerz Tour with Icona Pop tonight to the Allstate Arena. If you love comedian Charlie Murphy from TV's "Chappelle's Show," "Boondocks" and more, then don't miss his standup set this weekend at the Improv Comedy Showcase. Conductor Andrew Lewis leads the forces of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, the Elgin Choral Union and the UIC Symphony Choir for the concert "Beethoven Inspired" this weekend at the Hemmens Cultural Center.
Best bets: Circus Spectacular wows at Sears Centre

By Scott C. Morgan
Feb 18, 2014 5:30 AM - Carden Entertainment brings its 51st Circus Spectacular with exotic animals, graceful aerialists, skilled acrobats and more to the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. See many groomed breeds of dogs, agility tests and new canine products at the International Kennel Club of Chicago 2014 International Cluster of Dog Shows this weekend at McCormick Place in Chicago. More than 120 craft beers by 60 different breweries can be tasted at the Naperville Winter Ale Fest Saturday at Frontier Park.
Best bets: Swoon to sounds of The Midtown Men

By Scott C. Morgan
Feb 11, 2014 6:18 AM - The Midtown Men, featuring members from the original Broadway cast of "Jersey Boys," will serenade the audience at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora on Friday, Feb. 14. Or take your Valentine to see "Romeo and Juliet" this weekend at select movie theaters. Fans of Tony Award-winner Bernadette Peters won't want to miss her singing romantic song standards at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan Friday.
Best bets: Chicago Auto Show rolls into McCormick Place

By Scott C. Morgan
Feb 4, 2014 6:33 AM - North America's largest auto show is the Chicago Auto Show, which returns for its 106th edition this year starting this weekend at McCormick Place in Chicago. Or head to MB Financial Park in Rosemont to catch the Winter Frost Face Off Classic hockey matchup featuring select alumni from the Chicago Blackhawks Friday. While you're in Rosemont, don't miss the Progressive International Motorcycle Show this weekend at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.
Best bets: Bullriders test their mettle at Sears Centre

By Scott C. Morgan
Jan 28, 2014 5:30 AM - See daring men and women brave bucking bulls at the Professional Championship Bullriders World Tour Finale VIII, which also features country star Tracy Lawrence, this weekend at Hoffman Estates' Sears Centre. Bundle up for ice-sculpting displays, snowman contests, ice skating and more at an Inaugural Winter Carnival Friday in Hawthorn Woods. Help out in the creation of "Broadway's Next H!T Musical" with this interactive and improvised musical comedy show Saturday at Elgin Community College's Blizzard Theatre.
Best bets: Discover the Dinosaurs for yourself in Rosemont

By Scott C. Morgan
Jan 14, 2014 5:30 AM - More than 40 animatronic prehistoric dinosaur replicas return with the interactive Discover the Dinosaurs exhibit this weekend at Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. New this year are rides, miniature golf and inflatables. Actor Jon Heder will sign autographs and host screenings of the cult indie film "Napoleon Dynamite" this weekend at Hollywood Blvd. Cinema in Woodridge and Hollywood Palms in Naperville. Dog sled demonstrations, ice sculpting and other wintry activities are part of Frosty Fest at Gurnee's Viking Park.
Best bets: Bull riders tough it out at Allstate

By Scott C. Morgan
Jan 7, 2014 5:30 AM - See which competitors can hold on the longest when the Professional Bull Riders Built Ford Tough Series returns this weekend at Rosemont's Allstate Arena. Sitcom star Harry Anderson shows off his magic and standup comedy skills this weekend at Zanies at MB Financial Park in Rosemont. Celebrate the recent 50th anniversary of The Beatles' first chart-topping hit with the tribute band American English this weekend at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles.
Best bets: Cheerleaders bring it on at Winter Meltdown

By Scott C. Morgan
Dec 30, 2013 5:30 AM - See which of 75 Illinois cheering and dance squads come out on top at the Winter Meltdown IHSA Cheerleading & Dance Competition Saturday at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. Comedian April Marie, a famed finalist of "Last Comic Standing," performs this weekend at Zanies in Rosemont and Chicago. Fortunate Sons, a Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute act, performs Saturday at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles.

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