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The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Persons charged with domestic battery are not named in order to protect the privacy of victims. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court […]

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Elmhurst Garden Club awards scholarship to York junior; Maddie Valeski to attend Engineering Institute at MSU over summer

Maddie Valeski, York Community High School junior student, was awarded an Elmhurst Garden Club (EGC) Scholarship which she will use to attend Michigan State University High School Engineering Institute this summer. In her scholarship application, Valeski spoke of her interest in the “science behind agriculture – specifically food and water […]

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Resident Jane Harwart turns 99!

On Monday, June 29, York Township Supervisor John W. Valle surprised Elmhurst resident Jane Harwart with a cake to celebrate her 99th birthday. She sat in a chair festooned with gold balloons declaring “99.” The cake was shared after lunch with the other guests at the York Township Senior Nutrition […]

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Top crime news

Video surveillance catches suspect with stolen goods On June 28, James T. Walker, 55, of Lombard, was charged with felony retail theft at a store in the 900 block of S. York at 7:05 a.m. The reporting officer observed Walker pushing a shopping cart containing stolen alcohol. Later, police said […]