By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York girls track team finished fifth at its own recent Fonzino Invitational recently. Downers Grove North won the meet. York won the 3,200 relay with a time of 9:49.9. Elizabeth Hagstrom took second in the 3,200 with a time of 11:20.0. Sophia Kilgast was sixth […]
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School Board OKs Bryan detention site, but not York, Jackson Members continue to question dual usage options
By Dan McLeister For The Elmhurst Independent Elmhurst School District 205 wants to wait to see how the Madison School storm water detention project goes before it commits to other properties, according to School Board member John McDonough. At a recent School Board meeting, he said the Madison intergovernmental […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Saturday, March 12 – Elmhurst Lions Club pizza party From 5-7 p.m., the Elmhurst Lions Club will hold its 30th Annual Pizza Party fundraiser at Sandburg Middle School, 345 E. St. Charles Rd., Elmhurst. Tickets are $7 each or […]
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. Disorderly conduct Feb. 27 Azam Mohammed, 40, of […]
Patriarch of well-known DuPage family dies at 89 Services for Richard M. Cronin, M.D. take place Thurs. Mar. 10
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Last week, the Independent learned that Richard Marshall Cronin, M.D. of Elmhurst had passed away peacefully on the evening of Saturday, February 27, 2016, surrounded by his wife Claire, his nine children, and his 38 grandchildren. Married for 64 years to the love […]
Obituary
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 […]
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 […]
