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Clark Weber, who rose to fame as a rock and roll disc jockey in the 60s, dies at 89

By Robert Feder
Mar 08, 2020 1:00 am - As a pioneering rock and roll disc jockey in the 1960s and for decades later as a multifaceted talk show host, Clark Weber entertained generations of Chicago radio liste...
McCoy Tyner, iconic and influential jazz pianist, dies

By The Associated Press
Mar 07, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - McCoy Tyner, the groundbreaking and influential jazz pianist and the last surviving member of the John Coltrane Quartet, has died. He was 81. Tyner's fam...
WWII POW from Naperville told school children his war stories

Chicago Sun-Times
Mar 07, 2020 12:00 am - Having fought through North Africa, Sicily and Italy during World War II, Arnie Massier came home to Naperville, but he never forgot the moment a German soldier got the ...
Longtime sportscaster Ed Ingles dies at age 87

The Associated Press
Mar 06, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Ed Ingles, who helped pioneer sports updates on radio during a 60-year broadcasting career, died Friday. He was 87. His death was confirmed by Hofstra Un...
Businessman, ex-congressman Amory Houghton Jr. dead at 93

The Associated Press
Mar 06, 2020 6:00 am - CORNING, N.Y. (AP) - Amory Houghton Jr., who led his family's glass company in upstate New York and later spent nearly two decades in Congress as a Republican with a rep...
'She never met a stranger': Streamwood woman remembered for carefree spirit

By Eileen O. Daday
Mar 06, 2020 12:00 am - A vivacious young Streamwood woman, whose love of life and infectious smile touched everyone she met, died unexpectedly last week. Mallory "Mal" Joan Fritz died Feb. 28 ...
PÃ©rez de CuÃ©llar, Peruvian two-term UN chief, dies at 100

By FRANKLIN BRICENO
Mar 05, 2020 6:00 am - LIMA, Peru (AP) - Javier PÃ©rez de CuÃ©llar, the two-term United Nations secretary-general who brokered a historic cease-fire between Iran and Iraq in 1988 and who in la...
PÃ©rez de CuÃ©llar, Peruvian two-term UN chief, dies at 100

By FRANKLIN BRICENO
Mar 05, 2020 6:00 am - LIMA, Peru (AP) - Javier PÃ©rez de CuÃ©llar, the two-term United Nations secretary-general who brokered a historic cease-fire between Iran and Iraq in 1988 and who in la...
Henry Cobb, architect of Boston's Hancock Tower, dies at 93

The Associated Press
Mar 05, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Architect Henry N. Cobb, who designed the tallest building in New England, has died. He was 93. Cobb died Monday at his Manhattan home, according to his ...
Former Fox White House reporter Wendell Goler dies

The Associated Press
Mar 05, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Wendell Goler, a longtime White House correspondent for Fox News Channel who reported on government since the presidency of Ronald Reagan, has died at ag...

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