Top Story Community Silver Cross builds on work of president/CEO after 'untimely' death Jeff Vorva Times corresondent Nov 1, 2023 Nov 1, 2023 0 Ruth Colby, shown at a groundbreaking ceremony in Orland Park last November, died Oct. 16. Jeff Vorva, The Times Prefer us on Google Learn More Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. 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