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Patrick Stewart, of ‘Star Trek’ and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86

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Patrick Stewart, of ‘Star Trek’ and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86

Mark Thompson

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Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.

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Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 7:56 PM · 1 min read

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Patrick Stewart, of ‘Star Trek’ and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86 — Glen Ellyn Community news

Legendary actor Patrick Stewart, synonymous for many with "Star Trek" and known for his role in "X-Men," has died at 86.

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