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Robert Duvall, who won an Oscar for "Tender Mercies" and was nominated for his roles in films including "The Godfather," "Apocalypse Now," and "The Great Santini," has died. He was 95. Robert Duvall, who won an Oscar for "Tender Mercies" and was nominated for his roles in films including "The Godfather," "Apocalypse Now," and "The Great S… Robert Duvall, star of 'The Godfather' and 'The Great Santini,' dies at 95 Robert Duvall, who won an Oscar for "Tender Mercies" and was nominated for his roles in films including "The Godfather," "Apocalypse Now," and "The Great Santini," has died. He was 95. Read Story © Copyright 2026 Chicago Tribune. All rights reserved. 1000 Albion Avenue | Schaumburg, IL 60193-4549 Unsubscribe ...

The history of Black History Month began 100 years ago, in the old YMCA building on South Wabash, a wide-shouldered block of pale red brick erected in 1913.   The landmark building was rescued from demolition and badly needs restoration. It's not a relic, its owners say, it's real, living history you can touch. Black History Month is 100. Can its Bronzeville birthplace outlast the age of Trump? The landmark building was rescued from demolition and badly needs restoration. It's not a relic, its owners say, it's real, living history you can touch. Read Story Related articles: The Chicago Symphony is the world's busiest orchestra — how that's counted and what that means Architecture and Design Film Festival opens with climate change as the subtext © Copyright 2026 Chicago Tribune. All rights r...