Elmhurst College announced last week that Phillip S. Riordan would soon join the college as vice president for student affairs. Riordan currently is the vice president for student affairs at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Fla. For more than three decades, Riordan has worked in the field of higher education […]
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Lawmakers hashing out details on state-granted tax breaks
Illinois News Network Lawmakers are torn on whether to entice businesses to grow in Illinois with state-approved job creation credits. The Illinois Economic Development for a Growing Economy tax credit, or EDGE credit, is a tool that the state’s Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity uses to incentivize businesses to […]
Fenton girls soccer team bolstered by talented performers
Bison return three all-conference players from a year ago. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Both experience and talent are on the side of the Fenton girls soccer team this spring. Veteran coach Victor Ruiz has a number of key performers back from a Bison team that won six games and tied […]
Elmhurst Choral Union, Orchestra to perform Mozart
Elmhurst Choral Union and Orchestra present Totally Mozart on Sunday, April 30 at 3:00 p.m. in Hammerschmidt Chapel on the campus of Elmhurst College. Guest soloists Sarah van der Ploeg, Sarah Ponder, Stephen Noon, and Wilbur Pauley join Elmhurst Choral Union and a professional orchestra for Mozart’s Requiem and Solemn […]
DuPage County ranked among healthiest in Illinois
The DuPage County Health Department is pleased to announce that DuPage County has once again been recognized as one of the healthiest counties in Illinois. The county rankings, developed by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, are based on quality of life factors such as longevity and overall health status, including […]
Almost 90 percent of Illinois counties losing population
ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK Nearly all of Illinois’ counties shrank in population last year. Census data released recently show Illinois is shrinking in 89 of 102 counties. While Cook County led the way, seeing its population shrink by more than 21,000, St. Clair, Peoria, Winnebago, and Rock Island counties all lost […]
Three women arrested in sting for alleged prostitution, unlicensed massage therapy
Pine Tree Spa has netted arrests for sheriff’s detectives in the past, most recently in May of 2016 when four female suspects were arrested on similar charges after the Sheriff’s Office received a community concern complaint. Arrested in last Friday’s sting were: Ho K. Lee, 27, of Duluth, Ga., for […]
Jeffrey Panko in Concert at Bethel UCC
Bethel United Church of Christ presents acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Panko, Saturday, April 22, 7 p.m., as part of its Music@Bethel Concert Series. Artistic Director and Minister of Music, Jeffrey Panko will present a solo performance featuring the music of Bach, Schubert, Beethoven, Busoni and Enrique Granados, in a concert that […]
Pure Barre total body workout opens it doors
It has only been four months since Pure Barre opened its doors in Elmhurst, yet in that short time, its owner Liz Naber has made significant connections to her clients as well as the Elmhurst community. Pure Barre is a total body workout that works each major muscle group to […]
Willowbrook baseball team optimistic
Warriors coming off strong summer campaign. By Mike Miazga Correspondent While the summer high-school baseball team doesn’t carry huge weight, success during that timeframe does tend to give a look into the proverbial crystal ball that is the spring season. On that note, the Willowbrook baseball team advanced to a […]
