Sun-Times reporter's Lithuania ties resonate

“Why Lithuania?” Stephanie Zimmermann's editor asked her. I’ve been on the receiving end of that question for the last 10 years. My body could feel the jolt she described feeling when a roadside sign matched a name in her grandparents' memoir; it was replaying my second trip to Lithuania when I visited Anykščiai for the first time. I have chased that same thread across Lithuania more times than I can count. In 2016, I joined a company founded by Lithuanian immigrants in Chicago, unaware of my…