By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT Sunday, Sept. 1 couldn’t have been better in terms of the weather for a giant, glorious outdoor barbecue—and that’s exactly what took place at York and Vallette when competitors rolled out their grills for the 10th annual ‘Cue for a Cause to benefit […]
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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 […]
Glenbard East beats Willowbrook
CHRIS FOX PHOTO Game-winning touchdown in the season opener The Glenbard East and Willowbrook football teams squared off in a season-opening game in Villa Park on Friday, Aug. 30. The Rams and Warriors were tied at 15-15 late in the fourth quarter. Glenbard East scored a touchdown with a little […]
Lombard police report—September 12
INFORMATION TAKEN FROM LOMBARD POLICE FILES The Lombard 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 […]
NANCY ANN O’TOOLE
Sept. 6, 1961- August 29, 2024 It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Sister, Aunt, Great Aunt, Niece and friend, who passed away suddenly on August 29, 2024. Nancy was a very caring, compassionate giving person and wanted to help others. She became […]
University to add seats at Langhorst; New restroom facility to have bleachers on top
By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT Representatives from Elmhurst University attended a recent Elmhurst Zoning & Planning Commission (ZPC) meeting to share their plans to increase the amount of seating at Langhorst Field. Additional restroom facilities are to be added on the southwest side of the track, which will […]
Cottage Hill Diamonds; A new generation looks to a successful future
By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT Many family businesses, while once successful, often find it hard to keep the business together when passing it along to the next generation. Oftentimes, there are personalities that clash, which can make an uncomfortable situation, leading to an unsuccessful company that often fails. […]
Video scoreboard coming to York stadium; Passes ZPC after discussion of safety, sponsorship concerns
By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT At a recent meeting of the Elmhurst Zoning & Planning Commission (ZPC), a discussion about height and setback variance requests were discussed concerning District 205 and York High School’s plans to place a video scoreboard at Clarence East Field, located on the southwest […]
Elmhurst Police Report
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 […]
Annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest returns Sept. 14
Bringing area brewers to the grounds of the Elmhurst History Museum, the Fest will feature top area brews, live music, and more. Featuring craft beer, cider, mead, and seltzers from nearly 50 brewers, the 9th Annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest will make its return Saturday, September 14 from 2 – […]