Obituaries
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Fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies of cancer at 41
Nov 28, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Virgil Abloh, a leading designer whose groundbreaking fusions of streetwear and high couture made him one of the most celebrated tastemakers in fashion a...
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Frank Williams, founder of Formula One team, dies at 79
Nov 28, 2021 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Frank Williams, the founder and former team principal of Formula One's Williams Racing, has died. He was 79. Williams took his motor racing team from an em...
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Cambodian prince and politician Norodom Ranariddh dies at 77
Nov 28, 2021 6:00 am - PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Cambodia's Prince Norodom Ranariddh, former prime minister and the son of the late King Norodom Sihanouk, died Sunday in France, Information ...
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Towering musical theater master Stephen Sondheim dies at 91
Nov 27, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical theater in the second half of the 20th century with his intelligent, intricately rhyme...
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Don Shondell, longtime BSU men's volleyball coach, dies
Nov 27, 2021 6:00 am - MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - Don Shondell, who led the Ball State men's volleyball team to 13 NCAA tournament appearances, has died at age 92. The university announced that Shon...
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Former Libertyville, Hoffman Estates police chief diesNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - Clint Herdegen was still a patrolman at heart when he led the Hoffman Estates police department for more than a decade. "He wasn't a stuck-in-the-office type of guy," Ma...
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Barbra Streisand, Lea Salonga, more mourn Stephen Sondheim
Nov 26, 2021 6:00 am - Tributes quickly flooded social media following the death of Stephen Sondheim as performers and writers alike saluted a giant of the theater: 'œRest In Peace, Stephen S...
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Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim
Nov 26, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In 2010, the year he turned 80, Stephen Sondheim had to endure a public fuss when a Broadway theater was being renamed in his honor. At a ceremony outsid...
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How Chicago-area theaters gave Stephen Sondheim musicals a boostNov 26, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago arts institutions played an important part in the development of two musicals by Stephen Sondheim. And the American theater legend who died Friday at age 91 also...
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Towering musical theater master Stephen Sondheim dies at 91
Nov 26, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical theater in the second half of the 20th century with his intelligent, intricately rhymed lyr...