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Caring in Action: DanceOn of Naperville encourages kids to do what they love through scholarships, advocacy
Jan 25, 2022 6:00 AM - Naperville-based DanceOn was founded to support boys who want to dance and are bullied for it. The nonprofit has also expanded to make dance more accessible in general, and DanceOn is featured in the new documentary film "A Chance to DanceOn." -
Widescreen: The best new movies, shows you can watch at home in January
Jan 7, 2022 9:58 AM - The snow has arrived, the holidays are over, and our unwelcome viral friend still won't leave. Luckily, there are plenty of new offerings coming to small screens this month.
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'Reach into the soul of Elgin': City's second poet laureate ready to Mann her post
Jan 3, 2022 5:30 AM - Gareth Mann, 75, has been named Elgin's second poet laureate. The city began its program in 2018 as the only suburb with a poet laureate. -
How a writer created his own take on 'A Christmas Story' set in his 1980s Batavia childhood
Dec 21, 2021 5:30 AM - As a kid growing up in Batavia, Kevin Jakubowski loved the movie "A Christmas Story" and his Nintendo video game console. He paired the two with his "8-Bit Christmas," a 1980s suburban take on the holiday classic. -
Fellow suburban breweries help tornado-damaged Skeleton Key on long road to reopening
Jan 12, 2022 9:13 AM - Emily Slayton of Skeleton Key Brewery shares how the craft brewing community came to help her Woodridge business after it took a direct hit from a tornado in June. -
Watch: A month before his death, Monkees' Michael Nesmith performed with Dolenz in Rosemont
Dec 10, 2021 9:19 PM - Michael Nesmith, the singer-songwriter, author, actor-director and entrepreneur who will likely be best remembered as the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78.
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Inventive storytelling propels Northlight Theatre's premiere of 'Mr. Dickens' Hat'
Dec 8, 2021 3:39 PM - Northlight Theatre's world premiere of "Mr. Dickens' Hat" is an imaginative work of theater that celebrates the art of storytelling and one of its masters, Charles Dickens.
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Constable: Barrington teen in rare air going for World Cup of Indoor Skydiving
Dec 5, 2021 9:41 AM - A master of the wind, 15-year-old Gigi Keuer of Barrington is part of an all-girl team that won the chance to compete in the World Cup of Indoor Skydiving 2022 in Belgium.
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Constable: Grayslake native leaps to 'Frogger' glory
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Stopping the show: Marriott's stellar 'Kiss Me, Kate' offers satisfying solution to problematic tuner
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