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OFFBEAT: After three decades, Diana Ross playing Star Plaza stage
Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.
Ready for Her 'Close-up': Actress ready for role of a lifetime starring as lead in 'Sunset Boulevard'
When Chicago actress favorite Christine Sherrill was cast as the lead role of faded silent film star Norma Desmond in Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook's new production of "Sunset Boulevard," like her stage alter ego, she faced a mixture of fear and excitement.
Psychic Irene Hughes in the Egyptian Room of her Home in Crete, Ill.
Times columnist Philip Potempa chats with Psychic Irene Hughes in "the Egyptian Room" at her Crete, Ill. home in January 2004.
FROM the FARM: Readers fond of Phil Smidt's recipes and memories
Even though last month marked the fifth anniversary since our region's beloved Phil Smidt's restaurant closed, memories of the menu live on with Times readers.
FROM the FARM: Reader ready for fried green tomato recipes
It's no wonder I've had so many readers contact me about recipes for fried green tomatoes.
'From the Farm: Family Recipes and Memories of a Lifetime'
'From the Farm: Family Recipes and Memories of a Lifetime' (2004, Pediment Press, $29.95)
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Then-Senate Democratic candidate Barack Obama waves to the crowd at the Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade, Saturday, March, 13, 2004.
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