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Omar El-Amin
Omar El-Amin
Reporter · Rockford, IL
Omar has spent over 6 years covering health and wellness for local news outlets, including WNIJ, after receiving his journalism degree from Illinois State University. He focuses on issues impacting public health and healthcare access within the Rockford community.
More from Omar →Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 7:40 PM · 1 min read
A tiny Whopper, a soda fountain, and even a holiday tree: Burger King’s new Advent calendar builds a miniature restaurant, but you’ll have to be quick to snag one.
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