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Fiery theater critic John Simon has died at 94

By MARK KENNEDY
Nov 25, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John Simon, a theater and film critic known for his lacerating reviews and often withering assessment of performers' physical appearance, has died. He wa...
Manuel Barbosa, pioneer federal judge from Elgin, dies at 72

By Elena Ferrarin
Nov 25, 2019 12:00 am - Manuel "Manny" Barbosa, a pioneering former federal court judge from Elgin, died Monday after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Barbosa, 72, served for 14 years on ...
Harry Morton, son of Hard Rock Cafe co-founder, dies at 38

By STEFANIE DAZIO
Nov 24, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Harry Morton, a restaurant mogul who was the son of the Hard Rock Cafe chain co-founder and grandson of the Morton's The Steakhouse founder, has died....
Arlington Heights funeral home to host remembrance ceremony

Daily Herald report
Nov 24, 2019 12:00 am - Glueckert Funeral Home in Arlington Heights will host a holiday remembrance candlelight service honoring those who have died this year or in years past. All are welcome ...
Producer, director Marks dies; helmed '~Perry Mason' episodes

The Associated Press
Nov 23, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Longtime producer and director Arthur Marks, who helmed many episodes of the 'œPerry Mason'ť TV series and produced several hit blaxploitation films, ...
Constable: Losing my mom is hard, but reflecting on her good 92-year-old life brings me comfort

By Burt Constable
Nov 23, 2019 12:00 am - My Mom died Tuesday. As much as I admire her 92 years of life, I remember as a kid thinking life had cheated her at times. Lois Evaughn Schembs was born on a farm outsid...
Snowboarding visionary Jake Burton Carpenter dies at 65

By EDDIE PELLS
Nov 22, 2019 6:00 am - Whether you had a gold medal hanging from your neck, were just learning how to stand on a snowboard, or were one of those flustered skiers wondering where all the kids i...
Walter Minton, US publisher of '~Lolita,'~ dies at 96

By HILLEL ITALIE
Nov 20, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Walter J. Minton, a publishing scion and risk taker with a self-described "nasty streak" who as head of G.P. Putnam's Sons released works by Norman Maile...
Terry O'Neill, whose images captured '~60s London, dies at 81

The Associated Press
Nov 17, 2019 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British photographer Terry O'Neill, whose images captured London's Swinging '~60s and who created iconic portraits of Elton John, Brigitte Bardot and Winst...
Dry cleaning was Robert Zengeler's life

By Steve Zalusky
Nov 17, 2019 12:00 am - Dry cleaner remembered for work ethic, integrity

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