Obituaries
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Geneva speech therapist publishes bucket list book about her dachshundsJun 18, 2021 6:00 am - Mary Skaar of Geneva definitely loved helping special needs children in her 35-year career as a local speech and language pathologist. And she definitely loved her two d...
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Frank Bonner, Herb on 'WKRP in Cincinnati,' dies at 79
Jun 17, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Frank Bonner, who played a brash salesman with an affection for polyester plaid suits on the TV comedy 'œWKRP in Cincinnati,'ť has died. He was 79. Bo...
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Janet Malcolm, provocative author-journalist, dies at 86
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Zambia's first president Kenneth Kaunda dies at age 97
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Road rage beating victim was 'all-around nice man,' sister saysJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - The Carpentersville man killed in a road rage attack last week in West Dundee was a loving father and a hardworking man who loved the outdoors and fishing. Most of all, ...
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Longtime Mount St. Mary's coach Jim Phelan dies at age 92
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Funeral Mass on Friday for founder of Angelo Caputo's Fresh MarketJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Angelo Caputo, the founder of the Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets chain, has died. Visitation is set for Thursday, with a funeral Mass on Friday. Caputo, an Italian immi...
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Pioneering investor dubbed 'China's First Shareholder' dies
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'Gone Girl' actor Lisa Banes dies 10 days after hit-and-run
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'A real visionary': Former District 214 leader Elizabeth Ennis diesJun 15, 2021 1:00 am - Elizabeth Ennis spent seven years as superintendent of the state's second largest high school district, Northwest Suburban High School District 214. But despite its size...