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Arlington Heights man's passion for construction toys leads to Woodfield museum
By Eric Peterson
Jun 14, 2018 7:41 PM - An Arlington Heights man is combining his creative vision and lifelong passion for construction toys to bring a first-of-its-kind experience to Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg.
'Brilliant, fearless spirit': Fans and friends mourn Anthony Bourdain, dead at 61
Abby Ohlheiser and Elahe Izadi
Jun 8, 2018 3:07 PM - Anthony Bourdain, the chef who became a world-traveling storyteller, has died at age 61, according to CNN. The cause of his death was suicide.
Powerful 'Father Comes Home' shocks and moves in Goodman's Chicago premiere
By Scott C. Morgan
Jun 7, 2018 6:00 AM - Suzan Lori-Parks' 2014 Civil War drama "Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)" is an "Odyssey"-inspired epic imagining the plight of a Texas slave who is pushed to become a Confederate soldier.
Lookingglass dives into Jules Verne's '20,000 Leagues Under the Seas'
By Barbara Vitello
Jun 7, 2018 6:00 AM - Lookingglass Theatre concludes its 30th season with a thrilling, arresting premiere of Jules Verne's sci-fi adventure tale, "20,000 Leagues Under the Seas."
Stanley Kubrick documentary 'Filmworker' gives former actor Leon Vitali his due
By Dann Gire
May 31, 2018 2:24 PM - Actor Leon Vitali, after his acclaimed performance in Stanley Kubrick's period piece "Barry Lyndon," gave up his career to follow Kubrick's for the next three decades. Tony Zierra's insightful documentary "Filmworker" details what must be the greatest Sancho Panza story in cinematic history.
Frenetic revenge thriller 'Upgrade' takes STEM to a whole new level
By Dann Gire
Jun 1, 2018 6:45 AM - Logan Marshall-Green stars in "Upgrade," Leigh Whannell's cyberpunked action thriller about a vengeful quadriplegic who regains movement with help from a computer chip.
Food trucks gather in Lincolnshire for summertime dining
By Russell Lissau
May 25, 2018 2:35 PM - Summer weather finally has arrived in the Northwest suburbs -- and so has Lincolnshire's Food Truck Fridays outdoor dining event.
Harvey Weinstein charged with rape and other abuse charges in sexual assault cases
By Abby Ohlheiser, Steven Zeitchik, Elahe Izadi and Mark Berman
May 25, 2018 1:24 PM - Harvey Weinstein was arrested and charged with rape and other abuse charges Friday, months after allegations of sexual violence and harassment toppled the once-powerful Hollywood mogul.
New Great America coaster Mardi Gras Hangover gets first guests loopy
By Doug T. Graham
May 23, 2018 6:46 AM - Six Flags Great America showcased the Mardi Gras Hangover Tuesday. The ride takes guests around in a loop before suspending them upside down 100 feet from the ground. The ride opens Saturday.
Chalk artist demonstrates optical trickery in Schaumburg
By Eric Peterson
May 22, 2018 6:35 PM - Innovative sidewalk chalk artist David Zinn demonstrated and explained his faux 3-D creations to students Tuesday at Hoover Math and Science Academy in Schaumburg.

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