Chicago-area native nominated for Tony Award

May 4, 2010 (CHICAGO)

Waukegan native Jon Michael Hill received a nomination for Featured Actor in a Play for his role in Superior Donuts. The Tracy Letts' drama premiered in Chicago at Steppenwolf in 2008 before heading to New York City. Hill plays a teenager who is the only employee of a donut shop in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood.

Hill graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana.

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