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Guiding light of AWANA in Streamwood dies at 99

By Steve Zalusky
Jan 20, 2018 12:00 am - When Art Rorheim became involved with the weekly club program at the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle, following the religious urgings of his late brother Roy, little did he re...
Royal Shakespeare Company co-founder John Barton dies at 89

The Associated Press
Jan 19, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - John Barton, co-founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company, has died. He was 89. The company said on its website Thursday night that Barton had died earlier ...
Author, activist Jewish convert Julius Lester dies at 78

The Associated Press
Jan 19, 2018 6:00 am - BELCHERTOWN, Mass. (AP) - Julius Lester, an author, musician, civil rights activist and university professor who made a late-life conversion to Judaism, has died. He was...
Prolific artist Ed Moses of LA's 'Cool School' dies at 91

By JOHN ROGERS
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The prolific abstract expressionist Ed Moses, who was one of the founding members of a collective known as the "Cool School" and helped transform Los ...
Romney mentor, Bain & Co. founder, William Bain Jr. dies

The Associated Press
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - William Bain Jr., the founder of global consulting and private equity businesses bearing his name who helped drive the career of former Republican presiden...
British actor Peter Wyngarde dies in London hospital aged 90

The Associated Press
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Longtime British television and stage star Peter Wyngarde, best known for his role as the detective Jason King in the 1970s, has died. He was 90. His manag...
Peter Mayle, author of 'A Year in Provence,' is dead at 78

The Associated Press
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Peter Mayle, the British author whose midlife relocation to France inspired his best-selling "A Year in Provence" and other works set in his adopted coun...
Stansfield Turner, who led major CIA reforms, dies

The Associated Press
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Stansfield A. Turner, who served as CIA director under President Jimmy Carter and oversaw reforms at the agency after the Senate uncovered CIA surveillanc...
Hugh Wilson, director of 'Police Academy,' dead at 74

By The Associated Press
Jan 17, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Hugh Wilson, an award-winning director and writer with a knack for broad and witty comedy whose credits ranged from the raucous film "Police Academy" to ...
Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski found dead

The Associated Press
Jan 17, 2018 6:00 am - PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) - Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The 21-year-old Hilinski was discovered in his ...

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