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TUE, 5/18/2021

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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“Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition” opens Wednesday and will be on display at Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook through Sunday, Aug. 15.

Sistine Chapel exhibit tours to Oak Brook

Art, faith and commerce all combine in "Michaelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition," which opens Wednesday at Oakbrook Center. Shoppers who may have previously visited the Sears in the Oak Brook shopping mall can now instead marvel at reproductions of 33 Biblical story frescos created during the height of the Italian Renaissance.

Crystal Lake parade, Lakewood concert planned Tuesday for 'American Idol' contestant Grace Kinstler

A hometown celebration for Lakewood native and "American Idol" finalist Grace Kinstler is set for Tuesday afternoon and will include a parade followed by a concert at RedTail Golf Club, according to the village.
Traci Cangiano, seated right, with her daughters Daniella, left, and Kristina in the Staten Island borough of New York. The Cangianos — Traci Cangiano, seated right, with her daughters Daniella, left, and Kristina — who organized a Facebook group that swapped homemade recipes during the pandemic, have produced a cookbook “In the Quarantine Kitchen” offering some 120 recipes.

A Facebook food group comes together to make a cookbook

The pandemic gave them lemons. So they made lemon rosemary chicken. A Facebook group that swapped homemade recipes after restaurants were shuttered during lockdown has blossomed into a vibrant online community and has now produced a cookbook called "In the Quarantine Kitchen."
“Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.” premieres May 21 on Hulu, “Army of the Dead” premieres May 21 and “Whitstable Pearl,” an original Acorn TV six-part mystery series, debuts May 24.

New to streaming this week: Chrissie Hynde, loads of zombies & 'Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.'

It's another big week, streaming-wise, as "Marvel's M.O.D.O.K." premieres Friday on Hulu, "Army of the Dead" debuts Friday on Netflix and Chrissie Hynde's "Standing in the Doorway: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan" is out Friday.
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Feder: V103 on top of Chicago radio ratings again
WVAZ 102.7-FM, the iHeartMedia R&B powerhouse, widened its lead as Chicago's most popular radio station in the latest Nielsen Audio survey.
A plan to build a Popeyes on the site where the Uno Pizzeria & Grill stands was recommended by the village's planning and zoning commission and could be before the village board for final approval next month.
Popeyes could be coming to Gurnee this summer
A plan to open a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Gurnee near the intersection of Grand Ave. and Hunt Club Road has cleared its first hurdle.
The Paramount Theatre in Aurora returns to live performances with “Kinky Boots.” Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein’s Tony Award-winning musical runs from Aug. 18 to Oct. 17.
Paramount Theatre in Aurora returns to live shows with 'Kinky Boots'
The Paramount Theatre in Aurora has announced a return to live performances with "Kinky Boots." Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's Tony Award-winning musical will premiere Aug. 18.
The pandemic has been rough on the broadcast morning shows — hosted by Savannah Guthrie (“Today”), left, Gayle King (“CBS This Morning”) and Robin Roberts (“Good Morning America”) — so they’re looking to make themselves valuable to consumers during other parts of the day.
Morning shows extend the day to cope with viewer erosion
For generations of Americans, the traditional morning TV shows have been habitual places to turn to for some news and a check of the traffic and weather as they got ready for work and hustled the kids off to school. Yet who cares about the traffic and weather if you're not leaving the house?
Pam Dawber guest stars as investigative journalist Marcie Warren on CBS’ “NCIS.”
Pam Dawber guest stars as a reporter on husband Mark Harmon's 'NCIS'
It's taken a long time, but Pam Dawber finally is working with her husband. Mark Harmon, star and executive producer of "NCIS," welcomes his "Mork & Mindy"-alum spouse to her third of four scheduled guest appearances on Tuesday, May 18.
First-grade student Jakub Markowski runs in place during a math marathon in March at Liberty Elementary School in Bartlett. School districts so far are maintaining mask requirements in their buildings.
No maskless free-for-all yet: Here's where precautions remain in place in the suburbs
Numerous entities -- from pharmacies to schools, cinemas and religious organizations -- said Friday they will continue to require face masks to prevent spread of COVID-19 in the short term, despite the federal government relaxing rules for fully vaccinated Americans. That cautious approach comes amid two days of churn and some confusion.
“People We Meet on Vacation,” a novel by Emily Henry.
Book review: Witty friends bond in 'People We Meet on Vacation'
A truly good romantic comedy, whether it be a novel or a movie, builds a case for the relationship. In Emily Henry's latest book, "People We Meet on Vacation," she does just that, introducing Poppy and Alex, two polar opposites who met in college but happened to both be from the same town in Ohio.
Ron Onesti shared lots of conversation with Shirley MacLaine when she visited The Arcada Theatre in St. Charles.
Sponsored | Ron Onesti: A stroll down memory MacLaine
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