Obituaries
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Cause of death for Trotter could take 2 monthsNov 06, 2013 3:00 pm - Charlie Trotter had built a reputation so stellar that the culinary world still had high expectations for the famed chef after he closed his award-winning namesake Chica...
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South Elgin's Hansen loses cancer battleNov 02, 2013 11:00 pm - Village officials, colleagues remember longtime president
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Notable deaths last weekNov 02, 2013 4:57 pm - Lou Reed was a pioneer for countless bands who didn’t worry about their next hit single. Reed, who died at age 71, radically challenged rock’s founding promise of good t...
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Carol Cooling-Kopp was 'heart and soul' of NBC5Nov 02, 2013 4:00 pm - Carol Cooling-Kopp worked behind the scenes of NBC-TV, Channel 5 and earned multiple Emmy Awards, but few viewers knew her name. Cooling-Kopp was director of special eve...
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Lou Reed, iconic punk poet, dead at 71Oct 27, 2013 3:30 pm - NEW YORK — Lou Reed was a pioneer for countless bands who didn’t worry about their next hit single. Reed, who died Sunday at age 71, radically challenged rock’s founding...
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Notable deaths last weekOct 26, 2013 4:15 pm - Marcia Wallace, the voice of Edna Krabappel on “The Simpsons,” has died. “Simpsons” executive producer Al Jean says Wallace’s “irreplaceable character,” the fourth-grade...
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Marcia Wallace, voice of ‘Simpsons’ Krabappel, diesOct 26, 2013 2:02 pm - LOS ANGELES — Marcia Wallace, the voice of Edna Krabappel on “The Simpsons,” has died. “Simpsons” executive producer Al Jean said in a statement Saturday that her death ...
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Titans owner dies at 90Oct 21, 2013 4:14 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Titans owner Bud Adams, who helped found the American Football League and whose battles for players helped lead to the merger with the NFL, has died. ...
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Notable deaths last weekOct 19, 2013 6:57 pm - Bum Phillips, the folksy Texas football icon who coached the Houston Oilers during their Luv Ya Blue heyday and later led the New Orleans Saints, has died. He was 90. Ph...
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Ex-House Speaker Tom Foley dies at 84Oct 18, 2013 6:43 pm - WASHINGTON — Tall and courtly, Tom Foley served 30 years in the House when partisan confrontation was less rancorous than today and Democrats had dominated for decades. ...