George Wendt was a child of Beverly, that tightly-knit, leafy neighborhood on the South Side where he was celebrated Sunday.

For 11 seasons, he played the most lovable beer drinker in America, but Beverly’s own George Wendt was so much more than Norm ...

"The love and support for my husband and his legacy is just amazing to me, but not surprising," said Bernadette Birkett, ...

George Wendt was a child of Beverly, that tightly-knit, leafy neighborhood on the South Side where he was celebrated Sunday. He was also a product of Old Town, that equally lovely but more frenetic ...

George Wendt, a Second City main stage veteran, played Norm on the hit sitcom "Cheers." He died in May at 76. The comedy legend was born and raised in Beverly, where his family has long been a part of ...

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to provide the latest news in ...

The late comedy legend George Wendt on Sunday will get a street named in his honor in the Chicago neighborhood where he grew ...

Sunday marked a final “cheers” to Chicago native and comedy star George Wendt. Dozens of people gathered in Beverly, where ...

Chicago continues to remember beloved “Cheers” star and hometown treasure George Wendt, the late sitcom legend who got his ...

Chicago officials honored the late George Wendt Sunday by designating the street where he grew up in the city as "The ...

The late comedy legend George Wendt will soon be commemorated in Chicago with an honorary street name. Wendt died in May at the age of 78. Born Oct. 17, 1948, Wendt grew up in the South Side's Beverly ...