Jamie Sotonoff
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Vernon Hills High School hijab video strikes a chordDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - A DailyHerald.com video posted last Friday about non-Muslim Vernon Hills High School students experiencing what it's like to wear a hijab struck a chord - and a nerv...
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Supporters rally behind suspended Wheaton College teacherDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - Supporters rallied Wednesday for Wheaton College political science teacher Dr. Larycia Hawkins, a day after she was put on administrative leave by the evangelical Christ...
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Wheaton College professor put on leave for saying Muslims, Christians have same godDec 15, 2015 12:00 am - A Wheaton College political science professor, who on social media endorsed a view that Christians and Muslims “worship the same god,” was put on administrative leave Tu...
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'Voice' hopeful from St. Charles finishes fourthDec 15, 2015 12:00 am - St. Charles native Jeffery Austin made an impressive run to get to the finals on NBC's “The Voice,” but finished in 4th place among the four finalists during Tuesday nig...
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Will St. Charles singer be "The Voice"?Dec 14, 2015 12:00 am - Gwen Stefani beamed with pride after her team member, St. Charles native Jeffery Austin, passionately sang two songs during the final round of NBC's singing competition ...
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St. Charles singer in 'The Voice' finaleDec 09, 2015 12:00 am - St. Charles North High School alumnus Jeffery Austin has made it to the finals of NBC's singing competition show "The Voice." Austin will sing with the other three final...
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Suburban producer of 'The 33' makes the impossible possibleDec 07, 2015 10:00 pm - Once in a while, Hollywood producer Robert Katz returns to his alma mater, Northern Illinois University, to talk with students about the movie business. He always tells ...
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Leave time for latkes by slow-cooking Hanukkah dinnerDec 02, 2015 4:55 am - Adam Sandler sings about Hanukkah's "eight crazy nights." The only crazy thing - aside, perhaps, from a few of the relatives - is the effort required to prepare a nice ...
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St. Viator grad's comedy leads to Conan, ColbertDec 01, 2015 4:20 am - While growing up in Palatine, Brian Stack never thought comedy came from regular people. "Show business was something done by aliens," he said. "I mean, nobody I knew co...
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Meet the tattoo-covered greeter who charms Wal-Mart shoppersNov 27, 2015 4:15 am - “Hellllllllllooooooooo! Hello, hello!” “Welcome, y'all!” “Yeeeeee-ha! Let's have fun at Wally World!” That's how you'll be greeted when you walk into the Wal-Mart at But...