Mike Ditka, Chicago Bears Hall of Famer and Super Bowl-winning coach, dies at 86
Nobody embodied Bears football more than Mike Ditka, who became the face of the franchise...
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Mike Ditka through the years: From humble beginnings in Pennsylvania to legendary football career in Chicago
Here's a look back at Mike Ditka's extraordinary life, from his humble beginnings in Pennsylvania...
David E. Collins, chairman of Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Products during the Tylenol murders, dies
David E. Collins was the chairman of Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Products unit, the...
Larry Deutsch, interior designer and art collector, dies at 84
Larry Deutsch, who ran a River North design firm for many years, has died at...
Ryne Sandberg, Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer, dies at 65 after cancer recurrence
Ryne Sandberg, a 10-time All-Star second baseman for the Chicago Cubs, died Monday at 65....
William Burghardt, actor, director and critic who taught at Naperville North High School, dies
Naperville North theater teacher and director William Burghardt, who earlier wrote reviews for suburban newspapers,...
Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the...
John Peoples, Fermilab director at time of top quark discovery, dies
John Peoples, who oversaw research at Fermilab that led to the discovery of the top...
Jazz legend Chuck Mangione, known for ‘Feels So Good,’ dies at 84
Two-time Grammy Award-winning musician Chuck Mangione has died. He was 84.
Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71
Hulk Hogan, the mustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in the world of professional wrestling, has died at...
Sherwood Edwards, who moved past an early life of crime to become a tenured college professor, dies
Sherwood Edwards, who moved past an early life of crime and imprisonment to get his...
Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of Black Sabbath and godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76
Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice of heavy...
‘Absolutely nothing got by him’: Veteran Chicago defense attorney Thomas Anthony Durkin dies at 78
Longtime criminal defense attorney Thomas Anthony Durkin, known as a tireless advocate for his clients...