Funeral arrangements have been announced for a Crystal Lake Marine who died last week in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan. Nathan McHone was one of … Read more ›
Obituaries
Vittorio E. Fabbri, longtime Woodstock hairdresser from Italy, dies at 74
Vittorio E. Fabbri, who left his native Italy and became a hairstylist in the northwest suburbs, was always open to new experiences, his family said. … Read more ›
Longtime Lake County publisher dies
William Schroeder produced his first newspaper when he was 12, a four-pager complete with cartoons for his grade school. He went on to start the … Read more ›
Doris McClory, widow of former Cong. Robert McClory, dies
The Daily Herald reports: She never held public office but Doris Hibbard McClory, a fixture in Washington D.C. and Lake County, was well known and … Read more ›
From the community
Local Magician Bill Cook Co-Stars in the Award-Winning Documentary, MAKE BELIEVE
The award-winning documentary, MAKE BELIEVE" will be having a free showing of the movie tomorrow night, November 19, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. at Niles West … Read more ›
Visitation planned today for deputy village manager
James Wallace, an affable, long-time employee of the Village of Barrington, who served most recently as the deputy village manager, died suddenly this week of … Read more ›
Robert Mercer Powell, professor at Harper College, dies
With his white beard, glasses and pipe, Robert Mercer Powell, a member of the founding faculty at Harper College in Palatine, looked like a professor … Read more ›
Illinois Rep. Mark Beaubien Jr., a Republican lawmaker since 1996 and the former head of a family banking business, dies
The Chicago Tribune reports: Illinois Rep. Mark Beaubien Jr., a Republican lawmaker since 1996 and the former head of a family banking business, died unexpectedly … Read more ›
