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Rex Hughes, former college and NBA coach, dies at 77

The Associated Press
May 10, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rex Hughes, who coached collegiately at Kent State, Southern California and UNLV in addition to the NBA, has died. He was 77. USC said Tuesday that Hu...
Former airport chairman had passion for aviation, teaching others to fly

By Erin Hegarty
May 10, 2016 1:00 am - E. Allan Englehardt had a passion not only for flying, but also for teaching others how to fly. He piloted planes with United Airlines for 38 years and worked as a fligh...
Reg Grundy, producer behind popular 'Neighbours,' dies at 92

The Associated Press
May 09, 2016 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Australian television mogul Reginald "Reg" Grundy, who helped create the wildly popular Aussie soap opera "Neighbours," has died, friends and colleagues sa...
William Schallert, actor and union activist, has died at 93

By FRAZIER MOORE
May 09, 2016 7:00 am - William Schallert, a veteran TV performer and Hollywood union leader who played Patty Duke's father - and uncle - on television and led a long, contentious strike for ac...
John Young, founder of baseball's RBI program, dies at 67

The Associated Press
May 09, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John Young, the founder of a baseball youth program that has served thousands across North America and the Caribbean, has died. He 67. His death was anno...
Schaumburg firefighter dies after cancer fight

By Eric Peterson
May 09, 2016 1:00 am - Schaumburg firefighter Mike Solberg died Friday at the age of 34 after a 3½-year battle with brain cancer. “It is with a heavy heart, we announce the passing of one of o...
Former Arlington Heights village president dies at 61

By Lauren Rohr
May 08, 2016 1:00 am - A lifelong Arlington Heights resident and a longtime elected official, Dr. Michael Schroeder was best known for his dedication to the community and his strong religious ...
Aurora Fire Department mourns unexpected death of firefighter

By Lauren Rohr
May 08, 2016 1:00 am - The Aurora Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its own. Firefighter and paramedic Michael Adamovich, 38, a six-year veteran of the department, died unexpected...
Howard Garfinkel dies at 86

By JIM O'CONNELL
May 07, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Howard Garfinkel didn't look like one of college basketball's most important people. The New York City native was always dressed in black and, until he q...
Volvo Ocean Race officials say former winner Carlin has died

The Associated Press
May 06, 2016 7:00 am - ALICANTE, Spain (AP) - Volvo Ocean Race officials say Ramon Carlin, the "weekend sailor" who overcame long odds to win the first Whitbread Round the World Race in 1973-7...

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