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BETTY JEAN (PACE) VERTOVEC, 100

   Betty Jean (Pace) Vertovec died peacefully on September 26, a few weeks after celebrating her 100th birthday. She was born September 7,1924, in Aitkin, Minnesota, to Faye Christine (Stephens) and Ira Albert Pace, Jr. She grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, with her parents and younger sister, Shirley. She then moved to Elmhurst, […]

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BONITA “BONNIE” JONES, 79

   Bonita “Bonnie” Jones, age 79, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2024 Born on July 21, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, to Thaddeous and Dorothy Lawicki, Bonnie lived a vibrant and full life surrounded by family, friends, and the beauty of nature.    Bonnie was married to her loving husband, […]

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DARL KRIETE

   Darl Kriete, passed away at home October 7, 2024.  He was born July 1, 1934 in Seymour, Indiana, to the late Lawrence and Loveda Kriete.    Darl earned his Bachelor’s in Physical Education from Indiana University and his Master’s in Science from Northern Illinois University.  He began his career […]

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MAGDELENE NORDBY

   Magdelene Nordby, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the cherished mother of six children, raising her family with strength and love as a single mother. Throughout her life, Magdelene’s greatest joy was the time she spent with her large and […]

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Court Grants State’s Motion to Detain Pre-trial Two Chicago Men Charged with Burglary/Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael McLean announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for two Chicago men accused of burglarizing an Elmhurst liquor store and leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen car. […]

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Disney leadership expert to present ‘You Can Create Disney Magic Too’ at Elmhurst University

Earlier this fall, Elmhurst University’s School of Business launched the Institute for Professional and Community Engagement (IPCE), a resource hub that offers opportunities for students to develop professionally and give back to society. For its inaugural event, IPCE will host Lee Cockerell, former executive vice president of operations for Walt […]

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Elmhurst Community Calendar

Community Calendar Saturday, Oct. 12 Artist talk with Rafael Blanco. Starting at 1 p.m. at the Elmhurst Art Museum, hear Blanco reflect on the murals he has reimagined for this exhibition, and his experiences as an artist creating public murals across the United States. Blanco sees rejection as integral to […]

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Elmhurst Police Reports

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 […]