Obituaries
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Neutrogena chairman Lloyd Cotsen dies at 88
May 11, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lloyd Cotsen, who made a fortune as chairman of the Neutrogena soap and cosmetics company and devoted millions to charity, has died in California. He ...
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'Kill Bill' and 'Twin Peaks' actor Michael Parks dies at 77
May 10, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Michael Parks, a prolific character actor who found early fame in 1960s countercultural roles and later became a favorite of directors including Quentin ...
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Australian rules football great Lou Richards dies at 94
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...
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28-year veteran Elgin police officer diesMay 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...
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Hanover Park mourns loss of longtime employee in mowing accidentMay 07, 2017 1:00 am - Mowing accident claims life of 50-year-old Streamwood resident
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US bobsledder Steven Holcomb, 37, found dead
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 ...
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Reaction to the death of US bobsledder Steven Holcomb
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...
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Steven Holcomb's career highlights
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 ...
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Top Syrian comedian Najah Hafeez dies
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...
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Olympic swim champion Adolph Kiefer dies at 98
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...