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Chicago DJ Doug Banks dies at 57

Legendary Chicago DJ Doug Banks has died, his longtime I-Heart radio station V103 announced Monday afternoon.

"Doug, a true radio legend, has passed away today," the station posted on its website.

"With a heavy heart, our V103 family would like to send our thoughts and prayers to Doug Banks' family and friends," the station said."Doug was an inspiration to many, the 'Dan Ryan Head' and a radio icon in Chicago radio for many years. He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him."

For the complete story, visit Chicago.sun.times.com.

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