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In Memoriam: Capt’n Nemo’s founder, 88, leaves ‘a great influence on the planet’

Lou Ragusi, the founder of Capt’n Nemo’s restaurant, died Nov. 18. He is pictured here at the Rogers Park location in 1985. Photo Submitted
Alan P. Henry, Staff Writer
10:47 am CST December 4, 2019
For 26 years, Capt’n Nemo’s in Winnetka has been a comfort food sanctuary for hungry North Shore students, working men and women, and various other devotees of bountiful subs, hearty homemade soups, and a “secret sauce” that has been shipped across the United States.

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