Navy veteran from Elgin honored

Published May 30, 2014 9:56am ET



SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A Laotian-born Navy veteran from Elgin is being honored in June as Illinois’ veteran of the month.

The state’s Department of Veterans Affairs announced it held a ceremony for Chindavanh Keomuongchanh (Kee-OH-Mong-Chan’) at the city’s Veterans Memorial Park.

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