Jerold S. Solovy, 1930-2011
Jerold S. Solovy, 80, a distinguished Chicago trial lawyer and former chairman of Jenner & Block, who led a groundbreaking commission to fight corruption in Cook County courts, died Wednesday,...
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Jerold S. Solovy, 1930-2011
Jerold S. Solovy, 80, a distinguished Chicago trial lawyer and former chairman of Jenner & Block, who led a groundbreaking commission to fight corruption in Cook County courts, died Wednesday,...
Hazel M. Johnson, 1935-2011
Hazel M. Johnson, 75, a South Side environmental activist who fought Chicago housing officials on asbestos, blasted corporate polluters and rallied residents to protest contamination, died of complications from congestive...
Robert P. Hanrahan, 1934-2011
Former U.S. Rep. Robert P. Hanrahan, 76, who successfully lobbied to free a Lithuanian sailor from a Soviet prison camp in 1974, died of a rare brain disorder on Friday,...
The Rev. Patricia E. Sutton, 1934-2011
With her deep faith and love for the Episcopal Church, Patricia Sutton always longed to be a priest. At first, her dream seemed impossible because of the church's ban on...
Arthur N. Hamilton, 1917-2010
Arthur N. Hamilton, 93, former presiding judge of Cook County Juvenile Court who was praised for his compassion but criticized for the court's overburdened conditions, died Saturday, Dec. 25, in...
Cliff J. Doerksen, 1963-2010
As a contributing writer to the Chicago Reader and Time Out Chicago, Cliff J. Doerksen reported on an eclectic array of topics including radio, Lou Reed, film noir and serial...
Cliff J. Doerksen, 1963-2010
As a contributing writer to the Chicago Reader and Time Out Chicago, Cliff J. Doerksen reported on an eclectic array of topics including radio, Lou Reed, film noir and serial...
Dr. Eugene Goldwasser, 1922-2010
Dr. Eugene Goldwasser, 88, a University of Chicago biochemist who identified one of the body's key hormones and helped launch a new drug that revolutionized dialysis treatment, died Friday, Dec....
Carl Hugare, 1926-2010
With his sensitive eye and a 35-millimeter camera, Tribune photographer Carl Hugare chronicled the local politicians, sports legends and everyday people who shaped Chicago. In 1979, Mr. Hugare captured a...