The Towle Theater is excited to announce its 19th Season including "Murder for Two", "Hope or Gravity", "Reefer Madness" and "The Last Lifeboat".

Pemberley Productions presents "How the Hell Did I Get Here" Starring Lesley Nicol, Downton Abbey’s “Mrs. Patmore” | Book and Music by Lesley Nicol and Mark Mueller | Directed by Luke Kernaghan || Downton Abbey’s Lesley Nicol tells her funny, touching and uplifting story in a new musical accompanied by talented composer Mark Mueller, live on stage at Chicago’s Greenhouse Theater Center!

Drury Lane announces the 2022/23 season including Tony Award-winners "The King and I" and "A Chorus Line" plus fan-favorites like "Steel Magnolias", Agatha Christie’s "Murder on the Orient Express" and "Elf the Musical"

Music of the Baroque (MOB) continues its 2021-2022 season with five glorious concert programs

Body of woman recovered from partially submerged car (Lake County)

The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) announced today that it has detected the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus in a specimen collected from an unvaccinated Indiana resident.

*** Recommended *** "Pretty Woman: The Musical" is a likeable show that mostly follows the plot line of the 1990 film starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere.   The music is good but not memorable.  The talented cast includes Broadway favorite Adam Pascal and Olivia Valli (Frankie Valli’s granddaughter).  It was entertaining and engaging.  3 Spotlights || A sad note: Pretty Woman has cancelled the rest of the Chicago performance due to COVID.

Following is a letter from Paramount Theatre to Cinderella ticket holders regarding a pause in performances through this weekend due to Covid 19, and how to reschedule for shows starting Wednesday, December 22:

Chicago Fire FC announced that defender Jhon Espinoza has received his U.S. Green Card, granting him permanent resident status in the United States. 

On Thursday afternoon at approximately 3:20 p.m., Trooper Jacob Raupp observed a silver Ford Taurus traveling 80 m.p.h. on State Road 2 east of LaPorte.