Friday, April 19, 2024
April 12, 2020 (COVID-19) Case Counts* in DuPage County, 2020 Total cases in DuPage County residents 1,165 (161 outbreak-associated** and 1,004 nonoutbreak-associated cases), including 48 deaths Total Willowbrook long-term care facility outbreak-associated cases 53 (34 residents and 19 staff), including 9 deaths *Data are provisional as of 11:00am 4/12/2020 and […]
As of Monday, April 6, total cases of COVID-19 Coronavirus among DuPage County residents was 714. This included 88 outbreak-associated, 626 non-outbreak associated, including 22 deaths. Total at the Willowbrook long-term care facility are 51 — 34 residents and 17 staff — including seven deaths. Since Sunday, there were 67 […]
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent “We’re going to try to do this meeting as normally as possible.” Those were the words used by Elmhurst Mayor Steve Morley on Monday, April 6 at the beginning of the first of what could be several “virtual” City Council meetings. Watching live […]
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 […]
Marjorie E. Thiel nee Erickson, of Oak Brook, passed away recently at the age of 86. Beloved wife of Wilbert “Bill” Thiel; loving mother of Elizabeth, Eric (Patrice) and Mary; cherished grandmother of Jenna and Gillian Engfer and Benjamin and Anna Thiel; sister of Warren (Norma) Erickson; aunt of four […]
York grads, now adults, work at Elmhurst Hospital – in New York! By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Two York grads are currently serving at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, New York in the thick of things, with regards to the COVID-19 Coronavirus. The hospital has been referred to as […]
Case Counts* in DuPage County, 2020 Total cases in DuPage County residents total 1,009 (153 outbreak-associated** and 856 nonoutbreak-associated cases), including 39 deaths Willowbrook long-term care facility outbreak-associated cases 51 (34 residents and 17 staff), including 8 deaths *Data are provisional as of 11:00am 4/10/2020 and subject to change. **Outbreak-associated […]
CHRIS FOX PHOTO Like all other restaurants in Illinois, Simon’s Restaurant in Villa Park is closed to dine-in service because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. JB Pritzker ordered all restaurants to close dine-in service, starting at the end of business on March 16. That closure will run through at least […]
MIKE SANDROLINI PHOTO This artistic chalk drawing on a sidewalk in a residential area near Four Seasons Park in Lombard offers encouragement to passers-by during the COVID-19 pandemic.
THOMAS WARREN EKENBERG Thomas Warren Ekenberg of McKinney, Texas, passed away on March 2, 2020, at the age of 70. He was born on April 14, 1949, to Herbert Clarence Ekenberg and June Anna Rentzsch in Chicago, Illinois. Tom graduated from Glenbard East High School in 1967 in Lombard, Illinois. […]
