Robert Hamilton Kaiser, 73 Robert Hamilton Kaiser passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 in his home in Charleston, West Virginia, at the age of 73. His unexpected death has left his family and friends devastated. Born in Chicago, Bob moved to Elmhurst where he attended […]
Author: RVP Editor
Happy 20th anniversary to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Governor to return for 20th annual Spring Road celebration
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent The mayor whispered the news late last week — he had heard from the governor’s “people” and it was official — Gov. Bruce Rauner is returning to the Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, Mar. 5. It’s time for the wearin’ o’ […]
Trolley to return this summer Part of City’s marketing program, riders directed to new web site
By Dan McLeister For The Elmhurst Independent The second year of the Elmhurst Trolley will be more than just a trolley ride, according to Kassondra Schref, communications manager for the City. It will be part of an integrated marketing program to promote the City, she told the Public Affairs […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Saturday March 5 – 20th Annual Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day Parade With entertainment starting at 11 a.m. throughout the Spring Road area, the Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off at 12 noon, starting at the intersection of […]
Elmhurst Sports Report
York’s Barabolak places 11th in state diving finals Timothy’s Evenhouse advances in state 3-point shooting contest. By Mike Miazga Correspondent York junior Peter Barabolak made the most out of his recent trip to Evanston. Barabolak finished 11th at the boys’ state diving finals held at Evanston Township High School. Barabolak […]
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. Battery Feb. 18 Police said two individuals were […]
Helga C.L. Schiele, 78
Helga C. L. Schiele, nee Elendt, of Oak Brook, passed away recently at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Gerhard F.; loving mother of Eleanor (Rudolph Luna) and Kurt (Angela); cherished grandmother of Nicholas and Jacob; sister of Horst (Ursula) Elendt. Visitation at Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 567 S. Spring […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Thursday, Feb. 25 Discussion of Elmhurst Downtown Plan At 7 p.m., a public hearing is scheduled to discuss the Elmhurst Downtown Plan in Council Chambers at Elmhurst City Hall. Free and open to all; resident input sought. ————————————– Thursday […]
Elmhurst Sports Report
Timothy Christian boys basketball team defeats Walther Christian York girls basketball team competes in regional action. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Timothy Christian boys basketball team recently closed out the regular season with a 56-49 win over Walther Christian in Metro Suburban Conference East Division play. The win moved the […]
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. Child abuse Feb. 12 An officer requested a […]
