Obituaries
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Jon Polito, prolific character actor, dead at 65.
Sep 02, 2016 7:00 am - Jon Polito, the prolific and raspy-voiced character actor whose more than 200 credits ranged from "Homicide: Life on the Street" and "Modern Family" to the Coen Brother ...
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Fred Hellerman, member of Weavers folk group, dies at 89
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Rockford bishop emeritus Thomas Doran diesSep 02, 2016 1:00 am - The Rev. Thomas G. Doran, bishop emeritus of the Rockford Diocese, died Thursday at his residence. He was 80. Those who knew him remember Doran as a tremendous teacher, ...
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Dr. Joy Browne, popular radio psychologist, dead at 71
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Wheeling bicycling legend Phyllis Harmon dies at age 99Sep 01, 2016 5:30 am - Phyllis Harmon, whom some referred to as the "Grand Dame of Bicycling," died last week at the age of 99. Harmon was inducted into the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame in 2009...
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Vera Caslavska, Czech gymnastics great, dies at 74
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Nobel Prize winner Roger Tsien dies; helped track cells
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Correction: Obit-Gene Wilder story
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Comic performer Gene Wilder kept his serious side off camera
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Tributes pour in after death of Catlow, Boloney's co-ownerAug 30, 2016 1:00 am - Dozens of flowers sat outside the Catlow Theater and Boloney's Sandwich Shop in downtown Barrington Tuesday in loving tribute to the life of the businesses' co-owner, Ro...