Obituaries
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War Emblem, 2002 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner, dies
Mar 11, 2020 7:00 am - GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) - War Emblem, the 2002 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner, died Wednesday at age 21. He had been at Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Center sinc...
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Wauconda Township Trustee Steven Stiller dies following accident at homeMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - Steven Stiller, a Wauconda Township trustee and former Island Lake board member, is being remembered as a dedicated public servant and generous community volunteer. Stil...
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Schaumburg High community mourns sudden passing of beloved teacher, soccer coachMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - Students and faculty at Schaumburg High School grappled Tuesday with the sudden passing of popular science teacher Jason Georgacakis. Principal Tim Little announced the...
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The Rev. Ronald Anglim, pastor emeritus of St. Peter in Antioch, dies at 81Mar 10, 2020 1:00 am - The Rev. Ronald H. Anglim, pastor emeritus of St. Peter Parish in Antioch, passed away Saturday, March 7, at the age of 81, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Tuesday....
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Barbara Neely, creator of black female sleuth series, dies
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'Exorcist' actor Max von Sydow dies at age 90
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Clark Weber, who rose to fame as a rock and roll disc jockey in the 60s, dies at 89Mar 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...
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McCoy Tyner, iconic and influential jazz pianist, dies
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WWII POW from Naperville told school children his war stories
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 ...
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Longtime sportscaster Ed Ingles dies at age 87