The Rev. J. Robert Sandman, a longtime United Church of Christ minister who helped establish scores of churches throughout Illinois, dedicated his life to many … Read more ›
Obituaries
Carolyn Zanoni, a noted bowhunter from Westchester, dies at 81
Carolyn S. Zanoni, an avid outdoorswoman who stalked game both large and small with a bow and arrow, was a trailblazer for female bowhunters. She … Read more ›
COD symposium examines the ‘new face of homelessness’
When Jill Markussen wanted to revamp her career a few years ago, she considered the time she spent volunteering at a hospice and nursing homes … Read more ›
Longtime Taylor Street pharmacy owner, Oak Brook man dies
Michael L. Gentile ran a drug store on Taylor Street in Little Italy for four decades, taking over the business from his father in the … Read more ›
Former United Airlines photographer dies
Donald Edward Jiskra Sr. provided the spectacular imagery to match the slogans in many of United Airlines’ most memorable advertising campaigns. From sweeping vistas in … Read more ›
From the community
Marianjoy Scholarship Program Awards Nearly $600,000 in Scholarships to Date
Wheaton, IL (June 23, 2011) – This year, $50,000 in scholarships for post-high school education was awarded to 22 students from the greater Chicagoland area … Read more ›
