| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Dec. 8, 2025, 2:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Dec. 8, 2025, 2:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/08/john-corkery-a-chicago-attorney-and-performer-at-heart-dies-at-82/ |
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John Corkery was an attorney and a distinguished one, a frequent radio and TV
legal expert, a powerful courtroom presence, and an admired teacher and
administrator. He was much more.
“John was a performer at heart,” said his wife, Denise Corkery, an advertising
executive. “He always referred to tea...