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Booker Prize winning novelist Anita Brookner dies at 87

The Associated Press
Mar 15, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Anita Brookner, a Booker Prize-winning novelist who explored the emotional undercurrents of quiet lives, has died at 87. A death notice in Tuesday's editio...
Suburban Republican leader Serchuk dies at 81

Mar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Life story Chuck Serchuk ~ 1935-2016 By Eileen O. Daday Daily Herald correspondent A longtime Elk Grove Township Highway Commissioner, who made a lasting impact on ...
Nobel laureate Lloyd S. Shapley dies at 92 in Arizona

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Mar 14, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lloyd S. Shapley, a researcher of strategic decision-making called "game theory" who shared the 2012 Nobel Prize in economics, has died at 92. The RAN...
Peter Maxwell Davies, composer with royal ties, dies at 81

By JILL LAWLESS
Mar 14, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Peter Maxwell Davies, an experimental, socially radical composer who served as Queen Elizabeth II's official master of music, has died. He was 81. Davies' ...
Jazz singer and Grammy nominee Ernestine Anderson dies at 87

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Ernestine Anderson, the internationally celebrated jazz vocalist who earned four Grammy nominations during a six-decade career, has died. She was 87. The ...
Former Rolling Meadows mayor Couve dies at 84

By Eric Peterson
Mar 12, 2016 6:25 am - Former Rolling Meadows Mayor Carl Couve died this week at age 84, but family and friends are expressing gratitude for the three extra years they had with him after he ra...
Noted media commentator Ben Bagdikian dies at 96

By ROBERT JABLON
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Ben H. Bagdikian, a renowned journalist, newspaper executive, media critic and professor who helped publish the Pentagon Papers and for decades w...
Ben Bagdikian mourned as 'a major figure' US journalism

By MARK KENNEDY
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tributes and remembrances for Ben H. Bagdikian came flooding in Saturday following the death of the renowned reporter and media critic who was a passiona...
Renowned media commentator Ben Bagdikian dies at 96

By ROBERT JABLON
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Ben H. Bagdikian, a renowned journalist, newspaper executive, media critic and professor who helped publish the Pentagon Papers and for decades w...
Keith Emerson of Emerson, Lake and Palmer dies at 71

By ROBERT JABLON
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Keith Emerson, founder and keyboardist of the progressive-rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died. He was 71. Emerson's longtime partner, Mari Ka...

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