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Mike Royko

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Born: September 18 1932

Died: 2828 04 19971997

Pulitzer prize columnist, Mike Royko was nationally known for his caustic sarcasm. Over his 30 year career he wrote for three leading Chicago newspapers, "The Daily News", "The Sun-Times", and "The Chicago Tribune", and was nationally syndicated.

The Polish-Ukranian son of a cab driver, Royko grew up on Chicago's southside and never left the city. At age 64, he died in Chicago of complications arising from a brain aneurysm in the spring of 1997. Royko was survived by his wife, Judy, a 9-year-old son, Sam, and 4-year-old daughter, Kate, as well as two grown children from his first marriage. His first wife, Carol, died in 1979.

Mike Royko

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Born: September 18 1932

Died: 2828 04 19971997

Pulitzer prize columnist, Mike Royko was nationally known for his caustic sarcasm. Over his 30 year career he wrote for three leading Chicago newspapers, "The Daily News", "The Sun-Times", and "The Chicago Tribune", and was nationally syndicated.

The Polish-Ukranian son of a cab driver, Royko grew up on Chicago's southside and never left the city. At age 64, he died in Chicago of complications arising from a brain aneurysm in the spring of 1997. Royko was survived by his wife, Judy, a 9-year-old son, Sam, and 4-year-old daughter, Kate, as well as two grown children from his first marriage. His first wife, Carol, died in 1979.

Books from Mike Royko

Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago

4.2/5 ( ratings)

One More Time: The Best of Mike Royko

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Sez Who? Sez Me

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Slats Grobnik and Some Other Friends

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Royko in Love: Mike's Letters to Carol

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The Best of Royko: The Tribune Years

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For the Love of Mike: More of the Best of Mike Royko

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boss: richard j. daley of chicago

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Like I Was Sayin' ...

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Up Against It

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