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His show business stories are knockouts. Russ Thacker, starring in the revival of ”Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?” at the Civic Theatre, has spent most of his 40 years in theater, ...

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James J. Quinn was a longtime Chicago community college humanities professor who also wrote music and lyrics for orchestras, concert bands, chamber music and musical theater. Quinn was most known for ...