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'Bold, audacious, daring': Architect Helmut Jahn leaves enduring legacy in Chicago, suburbs

By Steve Zalusky
May 09, 2021 1:00 am - Helmut Jahn made his impact on the world stage, but the renowned architect left a special legacy in Chicago and the suburbs. Jahn, whose works include the James R. Thomp...
Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88

By HILLEL ITALIE and ANDREW DALTON
May 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Singer-songwriter Lloyd Price, an early rock 'n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such up-tempo favorites as 'œLawdy Miss Clawdy,'ť 'œP...
Tawny Kitaen, star of '80s rock music videos, dies at 59

By DAISY NGUYEN
May 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Tawny Kitaen, the sultry red-haired actress who appeared in rock music videos during the heyday of MTV and starred opposite Tom Hanks in the...
Vans co-founder Paul Van Doren dies at 90

By ROBERT JABLON
May 07, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paul Van Doren, co-founder of the Vans company whose iconic Southern California sneakers were beloved by skateboarders and became an international suc...
Rachel Zoll, much-admired AP religion writer, dead at 55

By DAVID CRARY
May 07, 2021 7:00 am - Rachel Zoll, who for 17 years as religion writer for The Associated Press endeared herself to colleagues, competitors and sources with her warm heart and world-class rep...
Gurnee resident gave lifetime of service to community

By Doug T. Graham
May 07, 2021 1:00 am - Longtime Gurnee resident James "Jim" Strang, who gave a lifetime of service to the community, died this week. An obituary posted by the Warren Cemetery did not list a ca...
'Piano Pat,' Montana Tiki bar entertainer for decades, dies

The Associated Press
May 06, 2021 7:00 am - GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - Patricia Sponheim, known as 'œPiano Pat," who entertained crowds at a Tiki bar in downtown Great Falls, Montana, for more than 50 years, has di...
Del Crandall, star Braves catcher and ex-manager, dies at 91

The Associated Press
May 06, 2021 7:00 am - MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (AP) - Del Crandall, a star catcher who played on two Milwaukee Braves teams that reached the World Series in the 1950s before managing the Milwauk...
Olympic track and field champion Tamara Press dies at 83

The Associated Press
May 06, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Tamara Press, a three-time Olympic champion from the Soviet Union who withdrew from international competition amid speculation and jibes about her gender, ...
Brazilian comedian's COVID-19 death unites nation in grief

By MARCELO SILVA DE SOUSA
May 05, 2021 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Paulo Gustavo, a popular comedian whose character Dona Herminia dealt with everyday family and LGBTQ issues in some of Brazil's biggest-box office ...

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