John Paul Stevens

United states supreme court justice (1920–2019).

Born April 20th, 1920 in Chicago.

Died July 16th, 2019 at 99 years old in Fort Lauderdale (stroke). ^[ref]

Sherri Shepherd

American actress, comedian, author and television personality.

Born April 22nd, 1967 (age 58 years) in Chicago.

Daniel Ellsberg

American economist and whistleblower known for releasing the pentagon papers.

Born April 7th, 1931 in Chicago.

Died June 16th, 2023 at 92 years old in Kensington (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

George Wendt

American actor (1948–2025).

Born October 17th, 1948 in Chicago.

Died May 20th, 2025 at 76 years old in Studio City (cardiac arrest, heart failure, coronary artery disease). ^[ref]

Herbert Sobel

American military personnel, salesperson and paratrooper.

Born January 26th, 1912 in Chicago.

Died September 30th, 1987 at 75 years old in Waukegan (mal nutrition).

Curtis Mayfield

American singer, songwriter, and record producer (1942-1999).

Born June 3rd, 1942 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died December 26th, 1999 at 57 years old in Roswell (diabetes). ^[ref]

Jack Benny

American comedic entertainer (1894–1974).

Born February 14th, 1894 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died December 26th, 1974 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Saul Alinsky

American community organizer and writer.

Born January 30th, 1909 in Chicago.

Died June 12th, 1972 at 63 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea (myocardial infarction).

Lamorne Morris

American actor.

Born August 14th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Chicago.

Neil Flynn

American actor.

Born November 13th, 1960 (age 64 years) in Chicago.