Jamie Sotonoff
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Suburban punk rockers Counterpunch performing worldwideOct 17, 2012 6:00 am - One of the three songs on Counterpunch's new EP, “Bruises,” is about a sad scene band co-founder Jared Rohde witnessed in his Fox River Grove subdivision. During the rec...
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Wheaton's Jim Belushi: Actor, icon, pizza diplomatOct 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Who better to identify the greatest pizza in Chicagoland than a genuine local icon? So, we tracked down Wheaton native Jim Belushi at a small house in the Bordeaux regi...
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Doc on sports concussions based on Arlington Hts. native's bookOct 09, 2012 5:30 am - A book by Arlington Heights native and concussion expert Chris Nowinski has been made into a documentary film, "Head Games," about the concussion crisis in youth and pro...
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Stevenson graduates have become horror heroesOct 08, 2012 11:00 pm - It started out as just a couple of Stevenson High School students with an amateur website dedicated to the horror movies they loved, like “Halloween” and “Poltergeist.” ...
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Ex-NFL player launches new flag football leagueOct 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Jim Schwantz's career centered on tackle football. He played in the NFL for nearly a decade, then worked as a Chicago Bears radio broadcaster. Now Schwantz, who also is ...
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Hersey grad a super natural at producing TV showsOct 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Jim Michaels had this dream. "I intended to live on the beach in Los Angeles and drive a convertible," the Hersey High School graduate said. "I would give myself one yea...
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Spectator fashion also part of Ryder Cup showSep 25, 2012 12:00 pm - Tuesday’s Ryder Cup crowds flocked around Justin Timberlake at every tee, snapped cellphone photos of Bill Murray putting near the clubhouse, and watched a few pros play...
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‘Chicago Fire’ role meaningful to Naperville actorSep 25, 2012 5:30 am - He’s not the kind of celebrity TMZ follows around or who winds up on magazine covers. David Eigenberg says he’s just a regular guy — something that might have helped the...
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Can new technology solve 30-year-old Tylenol murders?Sep 23, 2012 8:00 am - It was close to midnight on Sept. 29, 1982, when a few police detectives ushered Nick Pishos into a windowless, closet-sized room in Northwest Community Hospital's emerg...
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Fremd grad partners with Dirty Harry for directorial debutSep 17, 2012 11:00 pm - In Hollywood's Malpaso Production office sit two main chairs. One belongs to Clint Eastwood. The other belongs to Malpaso executive Robert Lorenz, a Fremd High School gr...