Leigh Jones, prominent hairstylist for celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey, dies at 81
The salon owner built a large and loyal clientele of prominent figures, and was a...
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RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34
“Breaking Bad” actor and disability rights advocate RJ Mitte died Monday at age 34, authorities...
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...
Spencer Leak Jr., of longtime family funeral home Leak & Sons, dies at 56
Spencer Leak Jr., the vice president of prominent Chicago funeral home Leak & Sons has...
Dennis Hull, Chicago Blackhawks All-Star forward, dies at 81
Dennis Hull, an undrafted forward and younger brother of legend Bobby Hull spent 13 seasons...
Oscar-winning ‘Star Wars’ editor Marcia Lucas dies at 80
Marcia Lucas, who won an Oscar as editor of the original 1977 “Star Wars” and...
David Plowden, a photographer who saw poetry in railways, dies at 93
His pictures of trains, railways and the people who work on them have hung in...
‘Emily in Paris’ alum Pierre Deny dead after ‘sudden and severe’ ALS battle
"Emily in Paris" actor Pierre Deny, who appeared in the Netflix hit's third and fourth...
Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write ‘I Have A Dream’ speech, dies at 95
Clarence B. Jones, a former speechwriter and confidante of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King,...
Bob Horner, the Atlanta Braves slugger and No. 1 draft pick who hit 4 homers in a game, dies at 68
Power-hitting 3B Bob Horner homered in his debut after skipping the minor leagues and joined...
Sonny Rollins, saxophonist and restless genius of jazz, dead at 95
Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless jazz genius, died Monday at age 95.
Rob Base, ‘It Takes Two’ rapper, dies at 59
The rapper, who celebrated his 59th birthday just four days ago, died on May 22...
Arthur Loevy, labor attorney turned civil rights lawyer, dies at 87
After a career as a lawyer for a labor union, Loevy spent more than 25...