Mary Theresa Fergus, nee Lee, greeted friends and strangers alike with a warm smile, kindness and reliable Irish wit – often punctuated with a wink. Mary passed away Dec. 22 2025 at her Chicago home ...

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

Otho T. Kortz Jr., age 97, at rest December 24, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Billie Kortz, nee Smith; Loving father of Jeff (Laura) and the late Lee Ann Kortz; Loving Pops of Brittany (Dan) ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Peter Harmon Eklund, age 64, of Chicago, IL passed away November 27th , 2025. Loving son of the late Roger Pearce Eklund and Sally Strothman Eklund. Dear brother of Christopher Strothman (Tetyana) ...

Michael L. Paoletta. Age 73. Longtime Chicago’s Lakeview Neighborhood, born and raised in Chicago Heights. Graduate of Bloom High School Class of 1971. Received his Bachelor’s in Political Science ...

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 ...

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