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, 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 ...

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

George Wendt, who will be famous as long as television is remembered as Norm from "Cheers," died Tuesday. He passed in Los Angeles, where he lived, though the cities to which he is spiritually tied ...

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

Chicago continues to remember beloved “Cheers” star and hometown treasure George Wendt, the late sitcom legend who got his start in comedy at the famous Second City.