{"id":247806,"date":"2025-09-23T02:40:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T02:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/247806\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T02:40:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T02:40:25","slug":"ron-carroll-dj-known-as-minister-of-house-music-in-chicago-dies-after-heart-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/247806\/","title":{"rendered":"Ron Carroll, DJ known as ‘Minister of House Music’ in Chicago, dies after heart attack"},"content":{"rendered":"

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team \"WLS<\/p>\n

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 1:34AM<\/p>\n

\"Chicago<\/p>\n

Ron Carroll’s death was announced Monday. The popular house music DJ died of a heart attack.<\/p>\n

CHICAGO (WLS) — A popular DJ known as a cornerstone of Chicago’s house music scene has died.<\/p>\n

Ron Carroll was called the “Minister of House Music.”<\/p>\n

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24\/7. Click here to watch<\/a><\/p>\n

He was also a vocalist and producer.<\/p>\n

Carroll died of a heart attack on Monday morning.<\/p>\n

Carroll’s fans say his legacy will live on through the music he created and the community he loved.<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2025 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Tuesday, September 23, 2025 1:34AM Ron Carroll’s death was announced Monday. The popular house…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":247807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[131590,960,5462,29832,34131,68837,5386,1818,131585,5499,50,131586,131588,131589,131587],"class_list":{"0":"post-247806","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-131590","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-chicago-news","11":"tag-dj","12":"tag-heart-attack","13":"tag-house-music","14":"tag-il","15":"tag-illinois","16":"tag-minister-of-house-music","17":"tag-music-news","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-ron-carroll","20":"tag-ron-carroll-cause-of-death","21":"tag-ron-carroll-death","22":"tag-ron-carroll-dj"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115251303513429185","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}