Jamie Sotonoff
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As holograms, 13 local Holocaust survivors blink, breathe and tell their storiesOct 19, 2017 1:00 am - After a short video about how Aaron Elster survived the Holocaust, a life-size, 3-D hologram of the 86-year-old Lincolnshire man appears at the front of the room. His h...
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'The Jam' host wants 'to be like the millennial Barbara Walters'Oct 17, 2017 5:30 am - Danielle Robay spent years interviewing A-list celebrities on Hollywood red carpets, and going to parties alongside stars such as George Clooney. But she's just as c...
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Cubs playoff ticket prices the lowest in 3 yearsOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - A Cubs playoff ticket for $90? During last year's World Series run, this would have been unthinkable. But this year, it seems demand isn't driving prices up as high. Wit...
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Country star Chris Young coming to Sears CentreOct 16, 2017 1:00 am - Grammy-nominated country singer Chris Young announced Monday that he'll do a show Saturday, Jan. 20, at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. The show will be part ...
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Sports leagues, shoppers, outdoor adventurers drive robust suburban tourism growthOct 12, 2017 1:00 am - Rosemont is playing host to 11 new conventions this year, and sales tax revenues are up almost 10 percent over last year. Aurora now attracts national youth tournaments ...
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2 suburban teens to compete on 'Top Chef Jr.'Oct 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Editor's note: The story has updated to correct the spelling of Fernando Valdes-Nicholson's name. Two suburban teens will compete on the new TV show “Top Chef Jr.,...
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Jim Gaffigan on growing up in the suburbs, eating Hackney's onion loafOct 10, 2017 5:30 am - When comedian Jim Gaffigan thinks back to his childhood years in Elgin and Barrington, his thoughts immediately turn to one thing. It's not his years at Barrington's Ros...
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Stevenson grad killed by snakebite 'had magnetic personality,' mom saysOct 10, 2017 1:00 am - Shortly after arriving in Colorado Sunday, Ken and Elaine Hohs hiked up the trail to the spot where their son, Dan, was fatally bitten by a rattlesnake the day before. T...
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No longer lovable losers, Cubs have 8 new antics as reigning champsOct 09, 2017 1:00 am - "Building a new tradition" was a Cubs slogan of the early 1980s - a mantra to remove the shroud of losing that blanketed the team. But now they're not the lovable losers...
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YouTube stars Brooklyn and Bailey coming to PalatineOct 09, 2017 1:00 am - When identical twins Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight try a new hairstyle, break up with a boyfriend, get asked to homecoming or have their wisdom teeth pulled, 10 million p...