Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Sunday, July 10 — Elmhurst Garden Walk & Faire The Elmhurst Garden Walk & Faire returns to Wilder Park, offers a Walk through seven different gardens throughout the community. Pick up a guide at the ticket booth in Wilder […]
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City Centre rocks!
School of Rock performs at First Fridays Rock in downtown City Centre.
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 to property/motor vehicle/criminal trespass to property/ […]
Cathy Richardson coming to Spring Road Music@Gazebo
Vocalist is stand-in for Joplin, Slick in iconic rock bands By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Many have dubbed her the “best female voice in rock today,” and it may be true of this Grammy nominee and four-time DIY Music Award winner Cathy Richardson. Elmhurst residents will be able […]
Obituaries
Irving Ingolf Berge, 92 Irving Ingolf Berge, 92, longtime resident of Elmhurst, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 25, 2016, at Inspirations Senior Living, St Charles. Irving was born on September 18, 1923 in Chicago to Knute and Berthine who immigrated to America […]
Lombardian and Villa Park Review newspapers sold
Rock Valley Publishing purchases newspapers from E.A. MacKay Enterprises Bonnie MacKay, publisher of the Lombardian and Villa Park Review newspapers, announced the sale of the weekly newspapers to Rock Valley Publishing, located in Elmhurst. Rock Valley publishes The Independent Newspapers serving Elmhurst, Addison, Bensenville and Villa Park. The company also […]
Obituary
Russell Paul Josephus, 73 Russell Paul Josephus, of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Cheryl, nee Petrowsky; father of Scott M. (Aimee) Josephus and Nicole A. (Damon) Rafiei; grandfather of Helena Josephus and Ava Rafiei. Mr. Josephus was an U.S. Army Veteran, a member […]
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 to property/motor vehicle/criminal trespass to property/ […]
Elmhurst man struck, killed by Metra train
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent According to a release issued by Elmhurst Police Chief Michael Ruth, the police department is investigating a fatal pedestrian railway accident that occurred on Sunday evening. At 11:15 p.m. on June 19, an outbound Metra train struck a pedestrian who was standing on […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Sunday, June 26 Author of book about Ronco and Popeil to speak At 2 p.m., Tim Samuelson, author of the book “But Wait, There’s More!: The Irresistible Appeal and Spiel of Ronco and Popeil,” presents a lecture in the […]