
From suntimes.com:
April 14, 2009
Marlee Matlin, who grew up in Chicago's north suburbs, says she was molested by a female baby-sitter at age 11.
"I remember feeling very, very violent and very disgusted," the Oscar winner tells "Access Hollywood."
The disclosure comes as Matlin releases a memoir, I'll Scream Later.
She also says she lost her virginity to a teacher in high school. "I was older and I knew about sex. ... I didn't really understand it wasn't right," she says.
She did not specify the school, but Matlin is a graduate of John Hersey High in Arlington Heights.
Just as I was thinking Oscar-winning actress Marlee Matlin (well, I know her as the tennis ball-girl on Seinfeld and a contestant on Dancing with the Stars) could save our school's name....