Long time Highland Park citizen was 88.
Banchet, who opened the Wheeling restaurant in 1973, was considered one of the best chefs in the country.
Friends and colleagues gathered outside Trotter's shuttered Lincoln Park restaurant to pay tribute to the visionary chef, mentor and philanthropist.
Chicago Chef Charlie Trotter died Tuesday. He was 54.
Trotter closed his Lincoln Park restaurant last year after 25 years. He was a pioneer and fixture in the Chicago gourmet food scene.
Funeral is scheduled Tuesday.
Former Highland Park resident was a major investor and board member of the Chicago White Sox. He was 90.
Anne Longfellow Dickinson, who was modest about her famous ancestor, was 94. She had lived in Lake Forest for more than 60 years.
Highland Park resident was 85.
Highland Park resident was known to lend helping hand.
Fitzgerald, 82, served on the Northeast Illinois Council of the Boy Scouts of America and the Fort Sheridan Master Home Owners Association Board.
Longtime Highland Park resident was 66
Highland Park resident was 91.
Top producing insurance agent, longtime newspaper columnist and sportscaster was 88.
An educator, he was a teacher, principal, and ultimately was the Superintendent of Schools in Highland Park.
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Fred Ullman grew up on the North Shore, and then returned there after going to UNC Chapel Hill and serving in World War II.
Helen Churchill served in the Women's Army Corps in the United States Army, and was stationed in Berlin, Germany during the occupation after World War II. She died on April 17.
Thomas Bahr, who owned Bahr's Greenhouses in Highland Park, died on April 13.
A Highland Park resident, Levine served in the U.S. military and was one of the officers to to help liberate the concentration camp Dachau during World War II. He died on March 29, at age 97.
James J. “Coach Rig” Righeimer, who coached football, wrestling and track at Highland Park High School for about 20 years, died on March 19. He was 80 years old.
Wilmette native Elissa Froman died at age 29 of Hodgkin's lymphoma. Friends and coworkers remember her dedication to social justice and her unusual ability to build community in the personal and political spheres.
Former longtime Highland Park High School athletic coach James J. Righeimer passed away March 19 at the age of 80.
Wagner was the first in her family to graduate from college and was an active member of Immaculate Conception Church for more than 75 years.
Eckert was a life-long resident of Highland Park.
Mines, 77, lived in Highland Park. Her funeral is Wednesday.
The Internet pioneer passed away this weekend in an apparent suicide. He was a student at North Shore Country Day School and grew up in Highland Park. His funeral is Tuesday morning.
The Highland Park native helped create the RSS feed when he was 14. He was facing federal charges at the time of his death. His funeral is Tuesday at Central Avenue Synagogue.
Menoni, of Highland Park, will be remembered with a memorial visitation Monday afternoon and a mass Tuesday.
Moran, 83, died Saturday. He was a lifelong resident of Highland Park.
Theodore E. Cornell, Jr., WWII Veteran, of Lake Forest, Ill. and Stuart, Fla. died Saturday, November 3, 2012.
Vincenza L. Jennings, of Highwood, died Nov. 1, 2012. She taught for 45 years at Karger Center in Highland Park.