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Locally, Chicago mourned the loss of Mike Nussbaum, Frank Galati, Dick Butkus, Harry Porterfield, Bill Zehme and more.
Lehrer is a New York-born, Wyoming-bred, and Chicago-made stand up comedian, actor, and improv standout. He was diagnosed with ALS in 2017.
"Michael died with dignity on his own terms," Lehrer's girlfriend said in a statement
COMEDY star Michael Lehrer has died at the age of 44, his family has said.The Second City performer passed away on Tuesday following a battle with the
Lehrer had performed in a wheelchair in clubs in Austin, Texas, and spoke about his health battle both in his sets and on the podcast Kill Tony.