Orland Park man worked on the Manhattan Project under Enrico Fermi and was the last known witness to world's first nuclear chain reaction.
Nick Rudall made an impact in Hyde Park as a founding director of Court Theatre and professor at the University of Chicago.
A medical examiner made a determination on what caused the death of the 26-year-old NBA G League player.
Zeke Upshaw, a Hyde Park native, passed away Monday morning.
The University of Chicago professor hosted "Extension 720" on WGN Radio for nearly 40 years.
A service takes place at Congregation Rodfei Zedek.
​Robert “Bud” Lifton was active in several of the neighborhood’s community foundations.
​William H. McNeill published many works and was called a landmark historian and scientist.
The former U.S. Representative was a longtime resident of Hyde Park and a law professor at the University of Chicago.