Skip to content
Chicago Tribune
PUBLISHED: | UPDATED:
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...

The death of Katharine Hepburn has left a hazy void in many of our lives. For four generations of filmgoers, she was the spirited, sophisticated, self-deprecating actress who never took herself too seriously. She was a role model that many independent women idolized. She was the type of woman that men wanted to get to know because of her strength and her wit.