The Bensenville Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that suspects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named. April 5, 12:05 p.m. in the 1000 block […]
Month: April 2017
Willowbrook Sports Report
Willowbrook’s King wins indoor track 800 title Warriors softball team working hard to improve. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Willowbrook boys track team has some strong momentum on its side heading into the outdoor season. The Warriors closed out the indoor season at the West Suburban Conference Gold Division meet […]
Addison Trail boys volleyball team downs Hinsdale South
Blazers boys track team ready for outdoor season. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Addison Trail boys volleyball team recorded a recent 25-21, 25-15 win over Hinsdale South in West Suburban Conference Gold Division play. The win upped Addison Trail to 3-2 overall and 1-0 in conference. One area of recent […]
Long-time trustee Al Bulthuis elected Village President
Library, sales tax propositions both approved by voters By Paul DelGuidice For The Villa Park Independent The voters spoke on Tuesday, April 4, and Villa Park now has a new Village President. Albert ‘Al’ Bulthuis handily bested fellow trustee Robert ‘Bob’ Taglia and long-time resident Charles ‘Chuck’ Pickerill to win […]
More crime news
Hit and run knocks rider off bicycle A hit-and-run accident was reported on April 5, after officers responded to a report of a vehicle vs. bicyclist accident near North and Illinois at around 3:20 a.m. The victim told police a small dark colored 4-door sedan and white pickup truck approached […]
YMCA plans scholarship fundraiser at Red Arrow Tap Room
Silent auction includes items from Cubs, Blackhawks The Elmhurst YMCA Board of Directors will be hosting a fundraiser at Red Arrow Tap Room, 111 E. First Street, on Tuesday, April 18 from 7-10 p.m. to support the Elmhurst YMCA Scholarship Fund. The purpose of the Y scholarship fund is to […]
Elmhurst Police Reports
The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named. Criminal damage or defacement to property/criminal damage to […]
York softball team defeats Metea Valley
Smith and Fuglsang belt home runs in win. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York softball team was a recent 8-6 winner over Metea Valley in non-conference play. The win pushed York to 5-0 on the season. The Dukes had 15 hits in the game and came back from a 5-2 […]
York baseball team now 8-1.
Dukes take 2 of 3 from Downers Grove North By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York baseball team went 3-1 last week, winning at a .750 clip to keep the early season momentum positive. The Dukes started the week with a 3-2 West Suburban Conference Silver Division loss to Downers Grove […]
Timothy Christian names Plaisier boys basketball coach
Brings multiple years of high school experience to new position. By Mike Miazga Correspondent While Timothy Christian’s boys basketball coach is new to the program, his philosophy is not. Timothy Christian recently announced the hiring of Scott Plaisier as its new boys basketball coach. He replaces Jack LeGrand, the school’s […]
