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Former longtime Illinois US Rep. John E. Porter dies at 87

The Associated Press
Jun 07, 2022 7:00 am - John E. Porter, who represented Chicago's northern suburbs for two decades in Congress and helped increase funding for biomedical research has died, his family announced...
Russian cosmonaut who set space endurance record dies

The Associated Press
Jun 07, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Veteran Russian cosmonaut Valery Ryumin, who set space endurance records on Soviet missions, then returned to orbit after a long absence to fly on a U.S. s...
Fremd teacher, counselor dies just before becoming assistant principal at Palatine High

By Eric Peterson
Jun 07, 2022 1:00 am - Friends and colleagues at two high schools in Palatine have been shattered by the sudden death of longtime teacher and counselor Antonette Minniti, just as she was movin...
Former Bon Jovi bassist, founding member Alec John Such dies

By The Associated Press
Jun 05, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Alec John Such, the bassist and a founding member of the iconic rock band Bon Jovi, has died. He was 70. The group on Sunday announced the death of Such...
'He was that independent leader': Former suburban Congressman Porter dies

By Steve Zalusky
Jun 05, 2022 1:00 am - Former Congressman John E. Porter, a Republican who set a moderate tone for his north suburban district that lives on today and mentored the next generation of its polit...
Russian agent Kovtun, accused in spy poisoning, dead at 57

The Associated Press
Jun 04, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian agent Dmitry Kovtun, who was accused by the U.K. authorities in the poisoning death of former spy Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006, has died ...
Ann Turner Cook, original Gerber baby, dies at 95

The Associated Press
Jun 04, 2022 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Ann Turner Cook, whose cherubic baby face was known the world over as the original Gerber baby, has died. She was 95. Gerber announced Cook's passing ...
Roger Valdiserri, Notre Dame SID for 3 decades, dies at 95

The Associated Press
Jun 02, 2022 7:00 am - OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) - Roger Valdiserri, who helped tell the story of some of Notre Dame's greatest football teams as the school's sports information director for three ...
'He was a very dear friend': Vernon Hills mourns loss of recent high school graduate

By Mick Zawislak
Jun 02, 2022 1:00 am - The Vernon Hills community is mourning the loss of a "joyous young man" who died Monday, a day after being pulled from Como Lake in Walworth County, Wisconsin, just nort...
Leader of now-defunct Colombian drug cartel dies in US jail

By JOSHUA GOODMAN
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Gilberto RodrÃguez Orejuela, an elderly leader of the former Cali cartel that smuggled vast amounts of cocaine from Colombia to the United States in the 19...

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