Royko Recovering From Stroke

Nationally syndicated columnist Mike Royko is recovering in a Florida hospital after suffering a minor stroke while on vacation, the Chicago Tribune reported Wednesday.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaperman was on vacation when he had the stroke, according to the Tribune, where Royko’s column appears.

The paper said Royko went into the hospital Sunday night and has since left intensive care. According to his family, he is expected to recover fully.

The Tribune did not say where in Florida Royko is hospitalized.

Royko, 64, will resume writing his column when he recovers, the paper said.