Emilio Aguirre, a World War II combat veteran, died in his apartment in Chicago 30 years ago, not from illness, nor injury. Aguirre died just two weeks before his 82nd birthday from heat as ...
This week marks the 30th anniversary of the infamous 1995 Chicago heat wave, which took 739 lives. One of them was a World War II veteran who got a proper sendoff in Homewood on Thursday. Silence ...
HOMEWOOD, Ill. (AP) -- No headstone rises over Reta Reingruber's freshly covered grave at the Homewood Memorial Gardens cemetery. In death, as in life, Reingruber and the 7,000 other homeless and ...
That changed last month with a headstone placed at Aguirre’s final resting spot at Homewood Memorial Gardens, where he had been buried with 41 other heat wave victims and other unclaimed or unknown ...
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