Obituaries
-
Gaylord Perry, two-time Cy Young winner, dies at 84
Dec 01, 2022 12:00 am - GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) - Baseball Hall of Famer and two-time Cy Young Award winner Gaylord Perry, a master of the spitball who wrote a book about using pitch, died Thursday....
-
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
-
Prolific supporting actor Clarence Gilyard Jr. dies at 66
-
Tim Degnan, former state senator and Daley adviser, dies at 82
Nov 28, 2022 12:00 am - Tim Degnan, a former state senator and longtime top adviser to former Mayor Richard M. Daley, died last week at his home in Oak Brook. He was 82. In a 1995 Sun-Times pro...
-
Irene Cara, singer of title tracks to 'Flashdance,' 'Fame,' dies at 63, rep saysNov 26, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred and sang the title cut from the 1980 hit movie "Fame" and then belted o...
-
Schaumburg Park District mourns death of longtime commissioner Mike DanielsNov 25, 2022 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District and Schaumburg community are mourning the death Tuesday of former park board commissioner Mike Daniels. Daniels, 74, stepped down from the p...
-
Glueckert hosting annual remembrance ceremonyNov 24, 2022 12:00 am - Glueckert Funeral Home in Arlington Heights is hosting its 13th annual holiday remembrance service for families to honor loved ones who they've lost. The service, from 4...
-
Wheaton mourns Joel Gomez, an Iraq War heroNov 23, 2022 4:30 am - Army Sgt. Joel Gomez, an Iraq War veteran and Wheaton native whose community rallied around him when he returned home, died Tuesday due to complications from the injurie...
-
William J. Kunkle Jr., prosecutor in Gacy, DuPage 7 cases, dead at 81
-
'Being kind became mundane to him': Wheaton Warrenville grad who died in fall being rememberedNov 19, 2022 12:00 am - Scores of friends and family members Sunday will continue celebrating the life of a 2019 Wheaton Warrenville South High School graduate and star athlete who died in a fa...