Sheryl DeVore

Three Brothers’ ‘Come Undone’ explores abuse, healing

February 23, 2022 at 11:25 a.m.

"Come Undone" explores intense themes including suicide, self-harm and sexual abuse. It's a play Ella Spoelstra relishes directing and thinks is important for people to see. Written by playwright Louis...

A pedestrian crosses a boardwalk in the Pine Dunes on Feb. 15, 2022, in Antioch.

Wetland mitigation can be beneficial, but not all projects are equal, environmentalists say

February 20, 2022 at 5:00 a.m.

The expansion of O'Hare International Airport is nearing two decades and has cost billions of dollars. It has also required the destruction of dozens of acres of wetlands by the...

A plane flies over forest preserve land on Feb. 15, 2022, in Waukegan.

When should public land be sold? Environmentalists say rarely. Forest preserve officials say deals can benefit communities.

February 20, 2022 at 5:00 a.m.

Susan Zingle often walks among the oaks, wildflowers and wetlands in the 774-acre Waukegan Savanna near her home. It's a place to reflect, rejuvenate and commune with nature. But she...

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Three Brothers’ ‘Come Undone’ explores abuse, healing

Wetland mitigation can be beneficial, but not all projects are equal, environmentalists say

When should public land be sold? Environmentalists say rarely. Forest preserve officials say deals can benefit communities.

Father/son piano due celebrate Gershwin at Grayslake concert

Mozart program to be performed on 1700s-era instrument

Outdoors column: Nature is waiting to offer you a little winter peace of mind

Joliet college theater production weaves eight lives in a new play

CLC production focuses on stories of BIPOC

‘Outside Mullingar’ tells more mature love story

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