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Services Saturday for Karen Kublank, Title IX pioneer at Palatine High

By John Leusch
Jul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Karen Bock Kublank, one of the first Title IX coaches at Palatine High School, died last week after battling brain cancer since October 2017. She was 69. She was Palatin...
Japanese entertainment tycoon Johnny Kitagawa dies at 87

By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Jul 10, 2019 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Johnny Kitagawa, a kingpin of Japan's entertainment industry for more than half a century who produced famous boybands including Arashi, Tokio and SMAP, has...
Rip Torn of 'Larry Sanders Show,' 'Men in Black,' dies at 88

By BOB THOMAS
Jul 10, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rip Torn, the free-spirited Texan who overcame his quirky name to become a distinguished actor in television, theater, and movies, such as "Men in Bla...
Perot roiled football-crazed Texas with 'No Pass, No Play'

By JIM VERTUNO
Jul 10, 2019 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Part of late billionaire H. Ross Perot's legacy is a clear-cut rule about Texas high school sports: If a student can't pass class, they can't play. ...
Valentina Cortese, Italian screen diva, dead at 96

The Associated Press
Jul 10, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Valentina Cortese, an Italian post-war screen diva who was nominated for a best supporting actress Oscar but lost out to Ingrid Bergman, died on Wednesday. S...
Retired Hoffman Estates, Mundelein fire department leader dies at 91

By Eric Peterson
Jul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Edward Kalasa, who served in top leadership roles for the Hoffman Estates and Mundelein fire departments in the 1980s, died peacefully at his home Monday at the age of 9...
Colorful self-made billionaire H. Ross Perot dies at 89

By DAVID KOENIG
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - H. Ross Perot, the colorful, self-made Texas billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice mounted outsider campaigns for presi...
Former Argentine President De la Rua dies at 81

By DEBORA REY
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Former Argentine President Fernando De la RÃºa, who attracted voters with his image as an honest statesman and later left as the country p...
Former Argentine President Fernando De la RÃºa dies at 81

By DEBORA REY
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Former Argentine President Fernando De la RÃºa, who attracted voters with his image as an honest statesman and later left the country plun...
H. Ross Perot rose from poverty to self-made billionaire

By DAVID KOENIG
Jul 09, 2019 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - H. Ross Perot rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty to become a self-made billionaire who twice ran for president with a mixture of folksy saying...

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