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Medina takes reins as student govt. moderator at Montini; Striving to maintain a sense of normalcy

Each year, Montini Catholic student government members return to school enthused and anxious to hit the ground running in planning the year’s many social and service events.  This year, there’s a new leader at the helm, teacher Laura Medina.  Medina, who was named Montini Catholic’s Lasallian Educator of the Year […]

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Workvana opens new Elmhurst location, offers day-time workspace for remote workers; As Covid-19 pushes more employees to work from home, company opens more locations

By Julia Locanto For The Elmhurst Independent Working from home, or remote work is quickly becoming a preferred way of life for many people across the world, you can click here to see the exact numbers. Yet working form home can yield numerous challenges for the workplace. This reason, among […]

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County offers Election Day assistance to elderly, voters with disabilities

On Wednesday, Sept. 2, the DuPage County Clerk Election Division announced that special assistance in voter registration is available to the elderly and voters with disabilities through the Division’s office. The Division can assist in the arrangement of voter registration appointments with deputy registrars for the upcoming General Election on […]

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Man found with loaded pistol, expired concealed carry license On Sept. 1, Salvatore S. Purpora, 49, of Elmhurst, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon without a valid concealed carry license and disobeying a traffic control device subsequent to a traffic stop near Arlington and Marion at around 4:54 p.m. […]

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Bond denied for 2 Cook County men accused of breaking into homes in Lombard, Wheaton

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin, DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick, Chief of the Wheaton Police Department William Murphy and Chief of the Lombard Police Department Roy Newton have announced that charges have been filed against three individuals suspected of breaking into homes in Lombard and Wheaton, and shooting […]