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'Renaissance man' judge who presided over Blagojevich, 'Family Secrets' trials dies at 82

By Charles Keeshan
Jul 16, 2023 1:00 am - Longtime federal Judge James B. Zagel, who presided over the trials of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, Illinois political power brokers and numerous Chicago organized crime...
Former Des Plaines Mayor John E. Seitz dies at 92

By Russell Lissau
Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - John Edgar "Jack" Seitz, a longtime Des Plaines resident who served as aldermen and then mayor in the 1960s, '70s and '80s, has died. Seitz, 92, died Monday at his home ...
Edwin Frank, former Hoffman Estates trustee and founder of children's memorial, dies

By Eric Peterson
Jul 03, 2023 1:00 am - Former Hoffman Estates village Trustee Edwin L. Frank, who spearheaded the creation of a memorial at village hall for children in the community who have died, passed awa...
Former Arizona Cardinals coach, Bears defensive coordinator Vince Tobin has died at 79

Jul 03, 2023 1:00 am - TEMPE, Ariz. - Vince Tobin, who coached the Arizona Cardinals to their first playoff win in 51 years in 1998, has died. He was 79. The Cardinals said Tobin died Monday m...
Legendary Chicago Top 40 disc jockey Dick Biondi dead at 90, station announces

Daily Herald report
Jul 01, 2023 1:00 am - Dick Biondi, who cheerfully entertained Top 40 radio station listeners in Chicago over six decades, died June 26 at his Chicago home, WLS 890-AM announced Saturday. He w...
Alan Arkin, Oscar-winning 'Little Miss Sunshine' actor, dies at 89

Jun 30, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Alan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in everything from farcical comedy to chilling drama as he received four Academy ...
Aurora crowd says goodbye to late Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jun 30, 2023 1:00 am - City officials, workers and residents lined Downer Place outside Aurora City Hall on Friday afternoon to bid goodbye to the late Alderman Scheketa Hart-Burns. A horse-dr...
'A legend': Hall of fame Mundelein High School wrestling coach Don Miller has died

By Russell Lissau
Jun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Don E. Miller, a celebrated athletic coach who also was among Mundelein High School's original teachers, has died. Miller, 91, died Thursday at his Wauconda home. He'd s...
Chicago billionaire who vowed to address violent crime dies in Colorado crash

Chicago Sun-Times
Jun 26, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago businessman James Crown, who recently pledged to address violent crime in Chicago by enlisting fellow CEOs to join him in a massive jobs program, died Sunday in ...
Tony-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick 'Fiddler on the Roof' creator, dies at 99

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer
Jun 23, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Tony- and Grammy Award-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick, who with composer Jerry Bock made up the premier musical-theater songwriting duos of the 1950s and 19...

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