Obituaries
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Jerry Lee Lewis, outrageous rock '~n' roll star, dies at 87
Oct 28, 2022 7:00 am - Jerry Lee Lewis, the untamable rock '~n' roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego collided on such definitive records as 'œGreat Balls of Fir...
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Jerry Lee Lewis, outrageous rock 'n' roll star, dies at 87Oct 28, 2022 1:00 am - Jerry Lee Lewis, the untamable rock 'n' roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego collided on such definitive records as "Great Balls of Fire" and "Whole Lott...
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Former Streamwood village president Jack Fehlandt dies at 87Oct 28, 2022 1:00 am - Jack Fehlandt, Streamwood's most recent former village president who left office 33 years ago, died Sunday at his residence in Sun City, Arizona, at the age of 87. Accor...
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'A pretty lucky lady': Rosanna Glueckert of family funeral business remembered in Arlington HeightsOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - When Rosanna and John Glueckert weren't at their family funeral home in Arlington Heights, a social gathering or one of their grandkids' events, they likely were at thei...
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Lucianne Goldberg, key figure in Clinton impeachment, dies
Oct 27, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Lucianne Goldberg, a literary agent and key figure in the 1998 impeachment of President Bill Clinton over his affair with Monica Lewinsky, has died at th...
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Retired Daily Herald sports reporter, community columnist Reggie Gorski dies at 82Oct 27, 2022 1:00 am - Reggie Gorski, who covered sports and wrote a community column for the Daily Herald over a career that spanned three decades, died last week at the age of 82. Gorski beg...
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Thomas Cahill, popular history writer, dead at 82
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Thomas Cahill, a scholar of ancient languages and belief systems with a knack for popular storytelling who engaged history readers with such bestsellers ...
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French iconic painter of black Pierre Soulages dead at 102
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French painter Pierre Soulages, an icon of post-World War II European abstract art famed for his use of black, has died, according to the Soulages Museum in...
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Mike Birch, inaugural winner of Route du Rhum, dies at 90
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - SAINT-MALO, France (AP) - Canadian skipper Mike Birch, who won the Route du Rhum solo trans-Atlantic race by 98 seconds, has died, the event's organizers said Wednesday....
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'Marxist environmentalist' and author Mike Davis dies at 76
Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Mike Davis, an author, activist and self-defined 'œMarxist environmentalist'ť whose greatest fears drove him to anticipate riots, fires and disease in s...