Obituaries
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Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director and indie patriarch, dies at 89
Sep 16, 2025 7:36 am - Robert Redford, an actor whose beach-god looks and subtle magnetism in films such as “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All the President’s Men” made him one of the biggest movie stars of all time, but who forged an even more profound legacy in cinema as a patron saint of American independent film, died Sept. 16 at his home near Provo, Utah. He was 89.
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Al Mulder, husband of former Arlington Heights mayor, dies at 81Sep 12, 2025 5:09 pm - Al Mulder, husband of former Arlington Heights Mayor Arlene Mulder, died unexpectedly Tuesday at the age of 81.
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Longtime Rosemont trustee dies suddenly after attending ribbon-cutting eventSep 08, 2025 7:59 pm - Rosemont Trustee Roger Minale died of a heart attack shortly after attending a hotel ribbon cutting ceremony late last month, officials said Monday.
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Fashion designer Giorgio Armani dead at 91
Sep 04, 2025 8:44 am - Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, has died, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91.
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Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor best known for ‘Dances With Wolves’, dies at 73
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Algonquin police mourn passing of longtime evidence tech, community service officerAug 31, 2025 11:16 am - The Algonquin Police Department is mourning the death of Kim Peluso, who served at the department for 24 years.
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Family, friends recall powerful community influence of former Nation Pizza COO Mike AlagnaAug 26, 2025 3:46 pm - Mike Alagna of Hoffman Estates wanted his own life experience to show young people a proficiency in academia wasn’t the only path to success in business and personal fulfillment.
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James Dobson, influential founder of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, dies age 89
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Danielle Spencer, who played little sister Dee on ‘What’s Happening!!,’ dies at 60
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Longtime Northwest suburban tourism leader dies at 91Aug 09, 2025 6:36 pm - Former Northwest suburban marketing chief Thomas Rivera, who lobbied and gained the respect of governors and brought tourism dollars back to the region, has died at age 91. He considered the opening of the Schaumburg convention center his crowning achievement.