Joseph Andriacchi, who was both a developer and a ranking member of the Chicago Outfit, according to authorities, has died.
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Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper known for trap jams like ‘Type of Way,’ dies at 34
Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper who gained mainstream notoriety through the trap singles “Type of Way” and “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” has died at 34.
Dennis McClendon, whose design work includes color-coded CTA train map, dies at 67
Dennis McClendon was a mapmaker with an encyclopedic knowledge of Chicago whose perhaps most well known work work appears in CTA trains and stations.
James Darren, ‘Gidget’ teen idol, singer and director, dies at 88
James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film “Gidget,” died Monday at 88.
Linda Deutsch, trial writer who had front row to courtroom history, dies at 80
Linda Deutsch, a special correspondent for The Associated Press who for nearly 50 years wrote glittering first drafts of history from many of the nation’s most significant criminal and civil trials — Charles Manson, O.J. Simpson, Michael Jackson, among others — died Sunday. She was 80.
Mariah Carey’s mother and sister died on the same day. The singer says her ‘heart is broken’
Mariah Carey’s mother Patricia and sister Alison both died on the same day, the singer said Monday.
Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre, has died.
Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that made household names of Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died. He was 88.
French actor and heartthrob Alain Delon dies at 88
Alain Delon, the internationally acclaimed French actor who embodied both the bad guy and the policeman and made hearts throb around the world, died at age 88, French media reported.
‘Hollywood Squares’ host and Broadway star Peter Marshall dies at 98
Peter Marshall, the actor and singer turned game show host who played straight man to the stars for 16 years on “The Hollywood Squares,” has died. He was 98.
Gena Rowlands, acting powerhouse and star of movies by her director-husband, John Cassavetes, dies
Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding light in independent cinema, has died.