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Schaumburg mourns longtime plan commissioner, community volunteer

By Eric Peterson
Jun 29, 2022 1:00 am - Family and friends are mourning the death of longtime Schaumburg plan commission member Chuck Valenziano, a Chicago native and food industry veteran who volunteered much...
US Senate sergeant-at-arms during Capitol riot dies at 71

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and SOPHIA TULP
Jun 28, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Michael Stenger, who served as the U.S. Senate's sergeant-at-arms and resigned after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, has died. He was 71. Steng...
Grammy Award-winning songwriter Ken Williams dies at 83

By The Associated Press
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Songwriter Kenneth 'œKen'ť Williams, who wrote or co-wrote hundred of tunes for a vast array of performers, including Donny Hathaway, The Four Tops and P...
Mary Mara, TV actor for decades, dies in apparent drowning

The Associated Press
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE VINCENT, N.Y. (AP) - Mary Mara, who appeared on television shows including 'œRay Donovan," 'œDexter" and 'œER" in an acting career that spanned more than 30 years, ...
Luxottica eyewear empire founder Leonardo Del Vecchio dies

By FRANCES D'EMILIO
Jun 27, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Leonardo Del Vecchio, who founded eyewear empire Luxottica in a trailer and turned an everyday object into a global fashion item, becoming one of Italy's ric...
FAU beach volleyball coach Capri Grotowski dies at 38

The Associated Press
Jun 25, 2022 7:00 am - BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Florida Atlantic beach volleyball coach Capri Grotowski died after a nearly decade-long battle with breast cancer on Saturday, the university sai...
James Rado, who co-created groundbreaking '~Hair,' dies at 90

By MARK KENNEDY
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - James Rado, co-creator of the groundbreaking hippie musical 'œHair,'ť which celebrated protest, pot and free love and paved the way for the sound of rock...
Speedway Motorsports founder Bruton Smith dies at 95

By JENNA FRYER
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - O. Bruton Smith, who emerged from North Carolina farm country and parlayed his love of motorsports into a Hall of Fame career as one of the bigges...
Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55

By NOAH TRISTER
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who was part of one of the most celebrated defenses in NFL history with the Baltimore Ravens, died Wednesday. He was 55. ...
Jonny Nilsson, Olympic speedskating champ in '64, dies at 79

The Associated Press
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - Jonny Nilsson, a Swedish speedskater who won the gold medal in the 10,000 meters at the Winter Olympics at Innsbruck in 1964, has died. He was 7...

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