Margaret H. Kostecki, 95 Margaret H. Kostecki, nee Zielke, of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Bernard L.; loving mother of Michael (Cathy), Timothy (Anna Maria), John (Cathy) and Gary (Susan); grandmother of 9; great grandmother of 3; sister of Theresa (the […]
Month: March 2018
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. Battery Feb. 28 A victim at […]
Police Reports
Area police departments 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. Addison March 1 Police said Claudia G. Alonso-Hernandez, […]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off Saturday. American Legion serves as Grand Marshal
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent It’s already time for the wearin’ o’ the green for the year 2018 and that means it’s time to prepare for the 22nd Annual Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which steps off Saturday, March 10. This year’s Grand Marshal will be the […]
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York’s Kosanovich takes 15th in butterfly at boys state swimming Makes 18-place leap in biggest meet of the year.
By Mike Miazga Correspondent York swimmer Branko Kosanovich ended his season on the biggest stage possible. Kosanovich competed in the recent IHSA boys swimming state finals held at Evanston Township High School. Kosanovich, a sophomore, finished 15th in the state in the 100 butterfly with a time of 50.97. He […]
York boys basketball team opens regional play this week. Dukes go to double-overtime against Proviso West; defeat Lyons Township.
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys basketball team wrapped up its regular season with a flurry of recent activity. The Dukes lost to Proviso West 63-52 in a conference game that needed two overtimes to reach a decision. York trailed 9-6 after the first quarter and led 20-19 at […]
Timothy Christian boys swimmers compete at sectionals
By Mike Miazga Correspondent Timothy Christian had a number of swimmers compete in the recent Downers Grove North sectional meet. Freshman Kyle Mahler tied for 14th in the 50 freestyle with a time of 24.12. Sophomore Calvin Groenewold was 15th in the 100 with a time of 51.92. Freshman Luke […]
Timothy Christian boys basketball team’s season comes to a close. Trojans won MSC Red title, victors in 23 games.
By Mike Miazga Correspondent While the Timothy Christian boys basketball season ended earlier than it would have liked, the Trojans still achieved success on many levels. The Trojans finished the season 22-6 overall and won the Metro Suburban Conference Red Division title with an 11-1 mark. Timothy went 8-4 in […]
IC Catholic Prep wrestling team reaches Class 1A state finals. Knights win six of their eight last duel meets
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The IC Catholic Prep wrestling team made plenty of history this season. In addition to senior Joey Bianchini winning a Class 1A state title, the Knights also qualified for the Class 1A dual-team state finals for the first time in the brief tenure of the program. […]
