Obituaries
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Priest who served Streamwood, Round Lake promoted ministry in SpanishNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - Rev. Donald J. Lund, who served parishes in Streamwood and Round Lake and who promoted the importance of services in Spanish, died Oct. 29, at Woods Crossing in Brodhead...
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Patrick Nagatani, Japanese-American photographer, dies
Nov 02, 2017 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Patrick Nagatani, an educator who was born to Japanese-American parents imprisoned in internment camps during World War II and who became an int...
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Longtime Raleigh sports columnist Tudor dies at 70
Nov 01, 2017 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Caulton Tudor, a three-time North Carolina sportswriter of the year who chronicled sports in the state for more than four decades, has died. Rick Tu...
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Fremd alum, 34, dies of cancer months after stem cell transplantOct 31, 2017 1:00 am - A memorial service will be held Nov. 12 in Hoffman Estates for Fremd High School alumnus Aaron Lee, who died last week at age 34. Lee, who grew up in Inverness, battled ...
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Jack Bannon, cool-headed co-star of 'Lou Grant,' dies at 77
Oct 27, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jack Bannon, who played the genial and raffish assistant city editor Art Donovan on "Lou Grant," has died. His stepdaughter, Molly Allen, says Bannon die...
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Special Olympics athlete from Elgin was a fierce competitorOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Decorated Special Olympics athlete Anne DeDobbelaere was remembered for her fierce competitiveness, work ethic and outgoing personality after her death Tuesday. DeDobbel...
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Fats Domino dies at 89; gave rock music a New Orleans flavor
Oct 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The godfather of rock and roll. A performer who always gave all he had. A man who loved his city and his neighborhood. Tributes to Fats Domino are acc...
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Late Fats Domino mined New Orleans roots in pioneering music
Oct 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Fats Domino didn't look like a typical teen idol. He stood 5-feet-5 and weighed more than 200 pounds, with a wide, boyish smile and a haircut as flat ...
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Fats Domino dies at 89; gave rock music a New Orleans flavor
Oct 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Fats Domino, the amiable rock 'n' roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music while honoring the tradition...
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Fats Domino stirred New Orleans flavor into rock 'n' roll
Oct 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - In appearance, Fats Domino wasn't a typical teen idol. He stood 5-feet-5 and weighed more than 200 pounds, with a wide, boyish smile and a haircut as ...