Jeff will be remembered for his love for family and zest for life. He loved classic cars, cross-country skiing, and hunting with his dogs.
Former chief telephone operator for the Chicago Police Department succumbs to heart failure, at the age of 84, with her family by her side.
Prominent area real estate attorney was recipient of Illinois Bar Associations Lifetime Achievement Award.
He will be remembered as a kind and creative person, never at a loss for projects or schemes, that kept his siblings curious and bemused.
A warm, caring and generous individual, Patty dedicated over 36 years to Speech Pathology, helping children in Illinois schools.
John was retired after over 40 years of faithful service with the brotherhood of Sheet Metal Workers Local #265.
World War II Army veteran and former Fleetwood Systems employee passed away at age 91.
Sister Jeanette was a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Mary Immaculate (Joliet) for 51 years.
Illinois Bell Telephone Company retiree and Telephone Pioneers member passes away at 96.
Joseph Tomsic, 76, was a longtime assistant professor.
A private memorial service is being planned in Warsaw, Poland.
Former Romeoville resident was passionate about chess and preserving history.
A memorial service for the Romeoville resident is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 10.
Chad Cooke, 20, who died Tuesday, 'was a great young man,' says his college's athletics director.
Tremann Ware Jr. died Tuesday, school officials said.
Services for 15-year-old Briana Valle are slated for Feb. 23 and 24.
Known as the "Voice of Joliet," the sportscaster's career spanned more than five decades.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, Dec. 22.
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.
Obituaries, memorial services and upcoming visitations at area funeral homes.
Hayes worked for the Romeoville Police Department for 25 years, and would go on to become village manager.
Former Romeoville Police Detective Sgt. Paul L. Liske, 64, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012
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The longtime village employee died Monday following an accident.
Strobbe served three terms as the mayor of Romeoville and was the founder of the village's recreation department.
The well-known basketball coach and veteran educator will be laid to rest this week.