Dorothy Collin, a former political reporter and columnist for the Chicago Tribune, has died.
Dorothy Collin, Tribune reporter and ‘Inc.’ columnist, dies at 85
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Stuart Rice, U. of C. professor who studied molecular behavior, dies at 92
Stuart Rice, who specialized in physical chemistry during a long career as a professor and researcher at the University of Chicago, has died.
Former Planned Parenthood president, women’s rights activist Cecile Richards has died at 67
Cecile Richards, a national leader for abortion access and women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died. She was 67.
Longtime Rich Township coach and athletic director George Egofske remembered as a pioneer in high school sports
Rich Township coach, athletic director George Egofske died at 93, leaving behind a legacy as a trailblazer in high school sports.
David Grumman, engineer who focused on energy efficiency and air quality, dies
David Grumman, an engineer who focused on energy efficiency and indoor air quality, has died.
Former Chicago Heights Mayor Angelo ‘Sam’ Ciambrone dies at 95, was mayor 1995-2003
Visitation will be held Jan. 26 for “Sam” Ciambrone, mayor of Chicago Heights from 1995 to 2003, who died Thursday at age 95.
Tony Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, widow of Laurence Olivier, dies at 95
Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.’s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II, has died. She was 95.
David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Blue Velvet’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78
David Lynch, the filmmaker celebrated for his uniquely dark vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and the TV series “Twin Peaks,” has died just days before his 79th birthday.
‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, dies at 90
Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90.
David Grainger, who expanded industrial distribution firm started by his father, dies at 97
David W. Grainger, longtime chairman and CEO of the industrial distributor company started by his father, has died.