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Columnist Nat Hentoff dies at 91

By HILLEL ITALIE
Jan 08, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Free-thinking author and columnist Nat Hentoff has died. His son, Tom Hentoff, said his father died on Saturday from natural causes at his Manhattan apar...
Arlington Heights dentist served thousands of suburban families

By Eileen O. Daday
Jan 08, 2017 12:00 am - Dr. Frank Schroeder, a longtime dentist in Arlington Heights and former president of the Illinois State Dental Society, has died. Schroeder provided dental care to thous...
Columnist Nat Hentoff dies at 91

By HILLEL ITALIE
Jan 07, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nat Hentoff, an eclectic columnist, critic, novelist and agitator dedicated to music, free expression and defying the party line, died Saturday at age 91...
Mario Soares, Portugal's former president and PM, dies at 92

By BARRY HATTON
Jan 07, 2017 6:00 am - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Mario Soares, a former prime minister and president of Portugal who helped steer his country toward democracy after a 1974 military coup and grew...
Popular Indian character actor Om Puri dead at 66

By MUNEEZA NAQVI
Jan 06, 2017 6:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - Noted Indian character actor Om Puri, who worked in films at home and abroad, has died in the western city of Mumbai. He was 66. Indian Prime Minister N...
'Hee Haw' co-creator and producer Sam Lovullo dies at age 88

By ANDREW DALTON
Jan 06, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sam Lovullo, who as producer and co-creator of "Hee Haw" brought country music and homestyle humor to millions of American homes, has died at age 88, ...
Tilikum, orca that killed trainer, dies at SeaWorld Orlando

By MIKE SCHNEIDER and JENNIFER KAY
Jan 06, 2017 6:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Tilikum the orca has died after more than two decades at SeaWorld Orlando, where he gained notoriety for killing a trainer in 2010 and was later pro...
Fly fisherman, conservationist Bud Lilly dies at 91

The Associated Press
Jan 06, 2017 6:00 am - BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Fly fishing legend, conservationist and catch-and-release pioneer Bud Lilly has died of congestive heart failure at a Montana care center. He was 9...
Beat poet David Meltzer dies at age 79

The Associated Press
Jan 06, 2017 6:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - David Meltzer, a Beat poet and musician who appeared in an influential anthology in his early 20s and went on to complete more than 50 books, has ...
Grayslake North mourns loss of freshman cheerleader

By Mick Zawislak
Jan 06, 2017 12:00 am - Students and staff members at Grayslake North High School are mourning the loss of freshman cheerleader Alyssa Wood, who was known for a never-quit attitude. A moment of...

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