Jamie Sotonoff
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Why go shopping at the mall Friday? For the experienceNov 28, 2017 6:27 am - Malls are dying, some retail analysts say. But are they? Drive past most suburban shopping malls tomorrow, Black Friday - or any time this holiday season - and they'll ...
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Scott Adsit reprises role of Baymax in 'Big Hero 6' sequelsNov 24, 2017 8:17 am - He didn't know it, but when comedian and Northbrook native Scott Adsit did a one-night performance of his comedy show "Celebrity Autobiography" in Los Angeles, Disney ca...
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How St. Charles skater got on the ice with Cirque du SoleilNov 10, 2017 1:59 pm - YouTube #8220;I remember saying that night, 'If Cirque du Soleil ever employs ice skaters, I'd love to work for that company.' We laughed about it,#8221; she said. Fast ...
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What's next for Haley Reinhart? More music, maybe moviesNov 08, 2017 7:42 am - “When all this touring is finished,” Haley Reinhart said, “I'd love to start taking classes for acting and improv.” Does this mean that the Wheeling High School grad wan...
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Fremd alum, 34, dies of cancer months after stem cell transplantOct 31, 2017 11:43 pm - A memorial service will be held Nov. 12 in Hoffman Estates for Fremd High School alumnus Aaron Lee, who died last week at age 34. Lee, who grew up in Inverness, battled ...
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Suburban trend? Big groups of women flock to 'Bad Moms Christmas'Nov 02, 2017 6:14 am - On Facebook, Arlington Heights mom Holly Connors asked women in her neighborhood if they wanted to see the movie "A Bad Moms Christmas." Within an hour, 40 people had se...
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An oldie and a goodie - legendary Chicago DJ Dick BiondiOct 25, 2017 6:02 am - Editor's Note: This story originally ran on December 7, 2006. Getting fired when you're 73 years old usually means retirement, especially in a youth-obsessed busine...
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Documentary spotlights DJ Dick Biondi, growing up in Chicago in the '60sNov 03, 2017 10:36 am - “The Wild I-tralian” is about to hit the big screen. The finishing touches are being put on “The Dick Biondi Film,” a documentary about the legendary WLS radio disc jock...
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'Steve Austin's Broken Skull' latest challenge for Crystal Lake dadOct 26, 2017 11:51 am - Driven? Definitely. Committed? Without a doubt. Addicted? "Well, it's almost like an addiction," Keith Puralewski admitted. The Crystal Lake resident and general manager...
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As holograms, 13 local Holocaust survivors blink, breathe and tell their storiesOct 20, 2017 6:52 pm - 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...