Suspect found with fraudulent checks, credit cards On June 27, police said officers observed a hand to hand transaction in the 300 block of S. Route 83 at around 6:43 p.m. and learned that Keith Buckner, 45, of Summit, purchased a fraudulent check from Sean Jackson, 30, of Villa Park. […]
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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 […]
Panel discussion reunites Disco Demolition Players to Chicago in the 1970s
Music, culture, baseball and radio all collided in a perfect storm on July 12, 1979 at Comiskey Park on an evening that has become known as Disco Demolition Night. What really happened that night, and what set the tone for an event that was innocently billed as Teen Night—and ended […]
Early bird tickets now on sale for the Third Annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest
The Elmhurst Heritage Foundation and the Rotary Club of Elmhurst are proud to host the third annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest on Saturday, September 16, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., on the grounds of the Elmhurst History Museum, located at 120 E. Park Ave. in Elmhurst. The Elmhurst Craft […]
Programs coming to Elmhurst Public Library
Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15 • 9:30 – 9:50 a.m. Chicka Chicka Baby Join us under the Alphabet Tree in the Kids’ Library for twenty minutes of songs and rhymes perfect for infants. Make visiting the library a regular part of your baby’s week. For newborns to 11 […]
Montini Catholic announces CCL and GCAC All Conference athletes
Montini Catholic High School, Lombard, recognized thirty-two student athletes achieving Chicago Catholic League (CCL) All Conference or Girls Catholic Athletics Conference (GCAC) All Conference status for the spring sports season. Congratulations went out to: Baseball Seniors – Cooper Hynes, Alex Luka, Anthony Rogers, Junior – Jake Karczewski The Bronco Baseball […]
Elmhurst Fire Department responds to fire on the 200 Block of East May
Elmhurst Fire Department responded for the structure fire at 281 E. May Street on July 4 at 3:45 a.m. A neighbor notified the Fire Department when she heard a boom, saw an orange glow and called 911. The Elmhurst Police Department arrived on scene and evacuated homes at 281 and 285 […]
Introducing Cam Horn, Elmhurst Brewing Co.’s new Brewmaster & Craft Beer innovator
Elmhurst Brewing Company is excited to introduce its new brewmaster, Cam Horn, an industry veteran and pioneer of Texas’ craft scene whose deep expertise in the intricacies of the brewing process and passion for experimenting will serve Chicagoland’s beer lovers well. Horn, 33, joins Elmhurst Brewing from Franconia Brewing Co., […]
Bensenville to showcase $30 million water treatment plant upgrades with open house
What: The Village of Bensenville will host a Public Works Open House to provide the community an opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at the skills, tools and equipment used to maintain the Village’s infrastructure. This includes an inside look at the$30 million Water Treatment Plant upgrade. When: Saturday, July […]
$3 Thursdays at Jefferson and Lufkin pools
Villa Park Recreation offers $3 Thursdays at both Jefferson and Lufkin Pools this summer. Admission is just $3 per person, resident and non-resident to enjoy the pools which are open Thursdays 12-7 pm. $3 Thursdays is a great way to cool off and enjoy the pools this summer.