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Australian rules football great Lou Richards dies at 94

The Associated Press
May 08, 2017 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Lou Richards, one of the first superstars in Australian rules football, has died, his former club said Monday. He was 94. Richards played for Collingwood f...
28-year veteran Elgin police officer dies

By Elena Ferrarin
May 08, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin Police Officer Stevenson "Steve" Jones, remembered for his efforts in helping the community and mentoring kids, died Sunday. Jones, 59, a school resource officer a...
Hanover Park mourns loss of longtime employee in mowing accident

By Steve Zalusky
May 07, 2017 1:00 am - Mowing accident claims life of 50-year-old Streamwood resident
US bobsledder Steven Holcomb, 37, found dead

By TIM REYNOLDS
May 06, 2017 7:00 am - Steven Holcomb was simultaneously ordinary and remarkable. America's best bobsled pilot was a self-described computer geek who would rub elbows with Hollywood stars. He ...
Reaction to the death of US bobsledder Steven Holcomb

By The Associated Press
May 06, 2017 7:00 am - Some of the reactions on Saturday to the death of U.S. Olympic bobsledder Steven Holcomb: "USA Luge is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Steve Holcomb. Not only...
Steven Holcomb's career highlights

By The Associated Press
May 06, 2017 7:00 am - A look at the career highlights for U.S. Olympic bobsledder Steven Holcomb, who was found dead Saturday: ___ OLYMPICS 2010 Gold medal, four-man (with Steve Mesler, Curt ...
Top Syrian comedian Najah Hafeez dies

The Associated Press
May 06, 2017 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - Syria's state news agency says Najah Hafeez, one of the country's top comedians, has died following a battle with illness. She was 84. The state news agenc...
Olympic swim champion Adolph Kiefer dies at 98

By Beth Harris Associated Press
May 06, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County resident Adolph Kiefer, the 100-meter backstroke champion at the 1936 Berlin Games who was America's oldest living Olympic gold medalist in any sport, has di...
Father of acting Wilson brothers dead at 76

The Associated Press
May 05, 2017 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Robert A. Wilson, father of actors Luke, Owen and Andrew Wilson, and a landmark public television station executive who introduced "Monty Python's Flying C...
Leo Thorsness, decorated POW in Vietnam with McCain, dies

The Associated Press
May 05, 2017 7:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Retired Air Force Col. Leo K. Thorsness, a highly decorated Vietnam War pilot who was shot down and held for six years at the notorious "Hanoi H...

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