By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent The City Council meeting held on Monday, Oct. 4 began with almost an hour of comments during public forum, most of whom were the neighbors of Roberto’s Restaurant, where an applicant is seeking conditional use permits to build parking lots at 283 W. […]
Author: RVP Editor
Robert Goltermann, 90
On Tuesday, September 28, 2021, Robert (Bob) Goltermann, loving husband of Marcia and father of three children, passed away at the age of 90. Bob was born December 3, 1930. He was the third son of Carl and Gladys Goltermann, and was predeceased by his brothers Carl and Richard. He […]
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 […]
Going for a record
Eliminating hunger one step at a time
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—September 30
TODD DAVID HIMM Todd David Himm passed away on September 7, 2021, after a short fight with a very aggressive cancer. He was born March 2, 1965, in Oak Park, Illinois, to Dallas and Karen Himm. Todd attended Emerson Grammar School in Oak Park, Hammerschmidt Grammar School, Lombard Junior High […]
John Edward Bade
John Edward Bade, born April 21st 1936 in Elmhurst Illinois to Edward Bade and Vera Bade, passed away on September 28th 2021. John met the love of his life, Roberta E. Berg, in 1953 while attending high school. They were wed on June 15th, 1957. John and “Bobbi” were married […]
Park Place Community identifies a love of nature; Residents spearhead tree-naming project across campus
What makes Park Place so enchanting? It starts with the campus: its landscaping and its grounds. An anonymous Park Place resident offered a donation that would help transform the campus into what might pass for a miniature arboretum. He is in the habit of walking the campus for exercise and […]
Center for the Arts presents “Tales and Stories” by Karla Wong
The exhibition “Tales and Stories” by Karla Wong opens at the Addison Center for the Arts on Wednesday, Oct. 6. The public is invited to the artist’s reception on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. Face masks are required to attend this reception. The ACA will feature the […]
Susie Sands steps down from UCCA
Reception planned Oct. 7 After serving for 22 years, Susie Sands is stepping down as President of the United Community Concerns Association (UCCA). UCCA does a Holiday food drive every year that serves all the families within the District 205 borders. A celebration open house is planned to honor Susie […]