A rendering of a plaque honoring two Winnetka residents who died in the Civil War will eventually be added to the cenotaph honoring soldiers who have died in other wars in the Village Green of Winnetka. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media
Vietnam Veteran Philip Hoza of Winnetka holds up a rendering of a plaque honoring two Winnetka residents who died in the Civil War which the village is planning to add to the cenotaph honoring soldiers who have died in war in the Village Green following fundraising. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media
Vietnam Veteran Philip Hoza of Winnetka holds up a rendering of a plaque honoring two Winnetka residents who died in the Civil War which the village is planning to add to the cenotaph honoring soldiers who have died in war in the Village Green following fundraising. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media
Vietnam Veteran Philip Hoza of Winnetka is helping to raise money to add a plaque honoring two Winnetka residents who died in the Civil War to the cenotaph honoring soldiers who have died in war in the Village Green. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media
Vietnam Veteran Philip Hoza (center left) of Winnetka talks with Winnetka Village President Jessica Tucker (left), Patti Van Cleave, exdcutive director of the Winnetka Historical Society and Village Manager Rob Bahan about a plaque honoring two Winnetka residents who died in the Civil War which the village is planning to add to the cenotaph honoring soldiers who have died in war in the Village Green. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media
Thanks to the watchful eye of a former resident, and the fundraising efforts of many, two Winnetka veterans will receive a long overdue honor. John Chimoures, a former 26-year resident of Winnetka, recently returned to the area and attended his first Memorial Day service at the Cenotaph on the village green in years. … Read More