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Restaurant weeks kick off, offering dining deals, special menus

Restaurant weeks kick off, offering dining deals, special menus

Towns throughout the suburbs will be kicking off their annual restaurant weeks begining this weekend in Wheaton, offering special deals and menu items.

 
Best bets: Disney on Ice returns, Griffin, Cleve Carney museums debut new exhibitions

Best bets: Disney on Ice returns, Griffin, Cleve Carney museums debut new exhibitions

This week Disney on Ice returns to Allstate Arena and the United Center, The Cleve Carney Museum of Art and the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry debut new exhibitions, and suburban venues celebrate Elvis Presley and doo-wop.

 
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Things to do Jan. 16-22: Winterfest, MLK Day events, Chicagoland Fishing Expo and more

Things to do Jan. 16-22: Winterfest, MLK Day events, Chicagoland Fishing Expo and more

Make plans for Palatine Winterfest, Martin Luther King Jr. Day events, the Chicagoland Fishing Expo and more.

 
Get ’em while they’re hot: Chicago Theatre Week tickets selling fast

Get ’em while they’re hot: Chicago Theatre Week tickets selling fast

With less than a month until Chicago Theatre Week, discount tickets to suburban and Chicago productions are selling fast.

 
Dining out: Trippple Peppp at Lou Malnati’s, Smart Swaps at CPK, new Portillo’s combo and more

Dining out: Trippple Peppp at Lou Malnati’s, Smart Swaps at CPK, new Portillo’s combo and more

Lou Malnati’s launches their new LTO Trippple Peppp pizza Jan. 15, while CPK has unveiled a new Smart Swaps menu, offering healthier versions of popular menu items. And you can head to Naperville Friday for $3 Old Skool rolls as Cinnaholic celebrates its sixth anniversary.

 
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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.: A list of suburban events

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.: A list of suburban events

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 19. These upcoming events, celebrations and services will pay tribute to the civil rights leader.

 
‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ is a bonkers and triumphant zombie movie

‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ is a bonkers and triumphant zombie movie

You know what zombie movies never seem to have enough of? Dancing. They’ve got gore and screaming and lots of guttural snarling, but no boogie. That all changes with “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,” and the dancing here is to — naturally off-kilter — 1980s heroes Duran Duran.

 
Concerts Jan. 16-22: Hairbanger’s Ball, Puddle of Mudd, Stone Temple Pilots and more

Concerts Jan. 16-22: Hairbanger’s Ball, Puddle of Mudd, Stone Temple Pilots and more

Upcoming concerts include Hairbanger’s Ball at the Arcada Theatre, Puddle of Mudd and Stone Temple Pilots, both at the Genesee Theatre, and more.

 
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Spotlight: Marriott revives ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ while Metropolis stages a concert version of ‘Oliver!’

Spotlight: Marriott revives ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ while Metropolis stages a concert version of ‘Oliver!’

This week’s theater openings include Marriott’s revival of “Little Shop of Horrors,” Metropolis Performing Arts Centre’s concert version of “Oliver!,” Goodman Theatre’s showcase of in-progress plays and the eighth Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival.

 

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