A "warrior" who "bowed to no one," Karen Lewis didn't just lead the movement, she "was the movement," those who knew her said. She was 67.
He was among the seven tried for organizing an anti-Vietnam War protest outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968.
People that knew her would say her energy was infectious, easily the life of the party.
He retired as an Assistant Commissioner for the City of Chicago. Thomas and his wife Bernadette owned and operated"The Donk” Tavern.
Carolyn Dorothy Schmidt, age 83, of Morris, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 24, 2020.
A 20-year Chicago Fire Department veteran, Truevillian worked out of Ambulance 71 in the South Deering neighborhood.
The popular WBBM-TV and WMAQ-TV personality died Monday at 85 after blazing a trail for women in her business and not backing down from men.
VP of marketing at Atlantic Records who's motto was "leave everyone better than you found them", dies at the age of 34.
Steven C. Gessner, Sr., of Joliet, formerly of Bolingbrook, passed away at the age of 68.
"We came down from Olympus, and we just became regular people talking to regular people," Daly said. "It's the best form of communication."
Resident of Chicago; Longtime Parishioner of St. Gall Church; Dedicated employee of Talman Bank for many years.
Camellia was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, who will be remembered for always being there for her husband and family.
To keep everyone safe and healthy, the chapel service and interment are private.
Joliet resident passes away at the age of 73.
Her true passion was singing with the Sweet Adeline Midwest Crossroad Chorus. The friendships and sisterhood meant the world to her.
Civil Rights activist, The Rev. Dr. Leon Finney Jr., was best known in Chicago as founder of The Woodlawn Organization.
A longtime Chicago resident passes away at the age of 92 after living a complete life, full of joy, sorrows, trials, and tribulation.
Brian will be remembered fondly for his sense of humor, genuine support, and the ability to bring everyone together.
She was a talented writer, winning many awards, who will live on through her stories and poetry.
Taft retired in 2018 and spent his time with family, golfing and driving for Uber.
"A big part of Calumet Fisheries went to heaven," Calumet Fisheries owner Mark Kotlick said of long-time manager Carlos Rosas.
Edward enjoyed a long rewarding career as a teacher at Edwards Elementary School in Chicago, inspiring and mentoring hundreds of children.
The local TV career of the longtime NBC 5 Chicago co-anchor and reporter spanned nearly 40 years.
A spiritual woman who led by example and lived life to the fullest.
Resident of Chicago
Ratner, a leading figure in Chicago business and philanthropy, was known for his tireless support of numerous arts organizations
A lifelong resident of Chicago and a proud member of the Carpenters Union Local 10 Brotherhood, passes away at the age of 47.
Karen was a longtime professor, teaching at Chicago State University, Roosevelt University, and other Chicago area colleges.
One of Jeanette's greatest passions was her profession. She loved nursing and spent most of her career at Morris Hospital in the ICU.
Barbara was an active member of St. Victor Parish and School, as well as St. Michael's Parish in Indiana.
She dedicated her time volunteering with the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon and helping the students at Our Lady of Peace Grade School.
A longtime successful Chicago restaurateur passes away at age 87.
Barbara resided in Chicago since 1946 and was formerly of Alsip, living in Shorewood since 2017.
Nancy was a beautiful and loving mother and wife. She was loved by all those who knew her and admired for her wit and humor.
Arthur was employed at Ingredion Incorporated in Summit, IL for the past 35 years and was previously employed by General Motors.
Harry was born in Chicago and raised in the Edgewater neighborhood. He proudly maintained the Three Rivers Marina after his father's passing
Earl was the owner/operator of Engmark Masonry, a talented woodcarver and a proud veteran of the United States Army.
John gave the true meaning of enjoying each day and taught his family the importance of living life to the fullest.
Lillian was very artistic and her passions in life were painting and reading.
She instilled her love of animals and her kindness and compassion for all living things in her children and grandchildren.