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Theater Review: ‘Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley’: Last in the Trilogy

Theater Review: ‘Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley’: Last in the Trilogy

SKOKIE, Ill.—She wasn’t well known in her lifetime, but Jane Austen (1775–1817) continues to increase in popularity in our time. In the last century, there have been hundreds of adaptations of her novels, such as the 1940 “Pride and Prejudice” film starring Laurence Olivier, the BBC television miniseries that starred Colin Firth in 1995, and “Bridget Jones’s Diary” with Hugh Grant and Renée Zellweger in 2001.

So, it’s not a surprise that someone would come up with a sequel to “Pride and Prejudice” and set it ... Read more

Chevy Chase Recreates ‘Christmas Vacation’ Scene At Illi

It's a beaut, Clark! Chevy Chase made an appearance at a Chicago-area Raising Cane's and recreated a classic scene from "Christmas Vacation".

Like many folks, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" is my favorite Christmas movie. It's s ... Read more

Justices Suspend Chicago Ex-Judge Guilty Of Mortgage Fraud

By Nate Beck (December 12, 2022, 3:39 PM EST) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday suspended former Illinois state Judge Jessica Arong O'Brien from practicing before the court due to her 2018 conviction of a $1.4 million mortgage fraud scheme....
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Surpassing a Hefty WDF Mark

CHICAGO — CD One Price Cleaners, which says it’s the Midwest’s largest laundry and drycleaning franchise, reports it recently accomplished a historic feat: washing and folding 5 million pounds of laundry.

The average cotton T-shirt ... Read more

Reset Lost and Found: Where can I play pickleball in Lincolnwood, Illinois?

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A Reset listener called in looking for pickleball lessons in her neighborhood. So we worked to get her answers, and learned the basics of the country’s fastest growing sport from a pickleball program coordinator and the founder of the Association of Pickleball Professionals.

GUESTS: Mir Rahim, tennis and pickleball program coordinator at Skokie Park District

Ken Herrmann, founder an ... Read more

Evanston/North Shore NAACP to host a ‘Rebuild Ryan Field�

Submitted by Second Baptist Church

The Evanston/North Shore National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will host a ‘Rebuild Ryan Field’ Community Forum at 7 p.m., Monday, December 19 at Second Baptist Ch ... Read more

Letter to the editor: Support the Protect Illinois Communiti

No single piece of legislation will solve the public health crisis of endemic gun violence in our state. But this January, we have a chance to make meaningful progress with the Protect Illinois Communities Act. It has the power to unite us, whether w ... Read more

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Underway on Redevelopment of Westf

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Underway on Redevelopment of Westfield Old Orchard Mall in Skokie, Illinois

Posted on by in Development, Illinois, Midwest, Mixed-Use

Plans call for retail, apartments, restaurants, gourmet markets, ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.