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Three Local Heroes To Be Honored In Aurora For Hispanic Heritage Month

CHICAGO (CBS) -- As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, the city of Aurora is honoring three local heroes.

Three U.S. Marines from Aurora who were killed in Iraq will have the streets of their childhood homes named after them.

Lance Corporals Hector Ramos, Edwardo Lopez and Jesse Delatorre all died in Iraq between 2005 and 2007.

The three separate street dedications will take place on Sunday.

 

RESPECT & REMEMBRANCE: They made the ultimate sacrifice and paid the ultimate price, and we are forever grateful for...

Posted by City of Aurora, IL, Government on Friday, October 8, 2021
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