Michael James Byrne, 83, died July 1, 2008, beloved husband of Nadene, nee Irwin; loving father of Michael Paul (Elena), Mark Vincent, Adrian Gregory, K Michael Byrne Obituary - IL Skip to content ...

Coffee and the morning paper: Jane Byrne savors her victory after the Feb. 27, 1979, Democratic primary, defeating Mayor Michael Bilandic. Byrne was the city’s first female mayor. (Carl Hugare ...

By day, Michael J. Byrne welded the cranes and backhoes and earthmovers that built his adopted city, Chicago. By night, he grabbed a sheet of scrap metal from the foundry and, after an hour or two ...