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The Sun-Times resulted from the 1948 merger of the Chicago Sun and the Chicago Daily Times newspapers. [ a ] Journalists at the paper have received eight Pulitzer Prizes , mostly in the 1970s; one recipient was the first film critic to receive the prize, Roger Ebert (1975), who worked at the paper from 1967 until his death in 2013.
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Lerner Newspapers was a chain of weekly newspapers.Founded by Leo Lerner, the chain was a force in community journalism in Chicago from 1926 to 2005, and called itself "the world's largest newspaper group".
Karen Lewis, then-president of the Chicago Teachers Union, had her pre-written obituary by Neil Steinberg accidentally published on the website of the Chicago Sun-Times in January 2018. Commenting on the incident, she said "I thought it was hilarious – stuff happens." [292] [293] Lewis died on February 7, 2021. [294]
Mike Downey, 72, American newspaper columnist (Chicago Tribune, Detroit Free Press, Los Angeles Times), heart attack. [303] Neil Goldschmidt, 83, American politician, U.S. secretary of transportation (1979–1981), governor of Oregon (1987–1991), heart failure. [304] Sir Peter Hall, 85, British diplomat, complications from Parkinson's disease ...
Dennis Deer (August 7, 1972 – June 23, 2024) was an American politician who served as the Cook County Commissioner for the 2nd district from 2017 until his death. He represented many neighborhoods in Chicago, including portions of the Loop, Near West Side, Near South Side, North Lawndale, Englewood, and Washington Park community areas.