'Loves To Help Others': Bolingbrook Hero

BOLINGBROOK, IL — As the popular adage goes, heroes don't always wear a cape. But when tomes are tough, they emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Erika of Bolingbrook, who nominated Brandon Solis:

Where the nominee lives:
Bolingbrook

Where the person who nominated the hero lives:
Bolingbrook

Name of the nominee:
Brandon Solis

Name of the person who nominated the hero:
Erika

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:
Yes

What does the nominee do for work?:
In a shopping store

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
Because he hasn't stopped working because I got laid off he said that he needs to work

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?
He is very kind and loves to help others

Thank you for all you do, Brandon!

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