Known for his support of street cops, O’Grady initially was praised for targeting corruption but was later linked to ...

We are deeply saddened to inform you of the passing of James Perkaus, dearest son of Bob and Barbara Perkaus. James (Jim) Perkaus, age 62, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, surrounded by ...

David Ambrose Brummer of Chicago kept his loved ones smiling with his wit, generosity, and unyielding confidence in their every move. They were at his side as he died Dec. 18, 2025 at home, following ...

The Rogers Park resident and his wife, A.J. Barks, both of whom were killed in a car crash, saw nonprofit work as “their ...

Betty Kato Morita, age 92, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025. She was born on September 11, 1933, in Seattle, Washington, to Naotaro and Hideko Kato. She was preceded in death by her husband ...

Beverly Ann Flynn, nee Lockbaum, age 86, died peacefully on December 20, 2025, at home surrounded by family. Beverly is the loving wife of the late Donald Francis Flynn, devoted mother of Brian Joseph ...

Erica “Ricki” Lynn Dolgin, age 79. Beloved Sister of Miriam (Nathan) Kohn and Anita Beth “Betsy” (Michael) Katz. Loving aunt of Amy (Russ) Eisenstein, Jeffery Sternstein, Hannah (Craig) Kornbluth and ...

The death has occurred of Reverend James L. Barrett, age 79, of Glenview, IL, at rest December 15, 2025. Devoted son of the late Brigid “Della” née Higgins and Thomas B. Barrett; loving brother of the ...

Joseph Battaglia, 91, passed away on December 10, 2025, weeks after a cancer diagnosis. A native Chicagoan, Joe was born to Sicilian immigrant parents and grew up above their grocery store—a childhood ...

Chester Ostrowski, 95, of Chicago, beloved brother of the late Rose (Stanley) Slizewski, Marie (Chuck) Sipa, Sophie (Eddy) Bukowinski, Ted (Evelyn), Casey (Rose), and Irene; loving uncle of many ...

Robert “Bob” Smoller, age 79, of Chicago, beloved husband and best friend for 55 years of Judith “Judy” Smoller, nee Greenwald; loving father of Julie (Keith) Kreiter; adored Papa of Jori and Ryan; ...

Rick Garcia, the indefatigable Chicago gay rights activist, passed away this week at age 69. He spearheaded campaigns banning ...