York’s Helton records 100th career wrestling win IC Catholic Prep girls basketball team defeats Fenton. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York wrestling team recently scored dual wins against Hinsdale South and Round Lake and lost to Hinsdale Central and Stevenson. During that stretch senior heavyweight wrestler Tommy Helton recorded his […]
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Salvatore J. Sperandeo, Sr., 88
Salvatore J. Sperandeo, Sr., formerly of Villa Park, passed away recently at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Connie, loving father of Michael (Yvonne), Carmelita (Frank) Chavez, Salvatore, Jr. (Gary Luehr) and the late Barbara Sperandeo Burns (survived by Jeff Burns). Dearest grandfather of seven, great-grandfather of […]
Lorraine “Lolly” Torrence, 82
Lorraine E. “Lolly” Torrence, nee Hinrich, of Villa Park, passed away recently at the age of 82. Beloved wife of Kenneth, loving mother of Michael (Cynthia), Cindy (Mark) Klemp and the late Terry (Roxanne) and Sherry (Scott) Gelling, dear grandmother of nine, great grandmother of six. Visitation was held Sunday […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Saturday, Feb. 6 – BEWSF Bags for Wags tournament From 5-10 p.m., the Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund (BEWSF) will host its 6th annual “Bags for Wags” Bean Bag Tournament at the Valentino Center at Visitation Church, 851 South […]
Timothy Christian to build new junior high school, athletics arena $16 million project targets fall 2017 opening
By Mike Miazga Correspondent Timothy Christian School has embarked on numerous campus upgrade projects in recent times, including those pertaining to its athletic spaces. Improvements such as the construction of a well-received weight training room, as well as renovations to all Timothy outdoor sports facilities (soccer/track stadium and baseball and […]
Five Star Business & Health Expo opens Feb. 5
Businesses from four chambers to display their goods, services Addison – Serious business people will want to pack up their business cards, leaflets, and flyers and head on down to the Medinah Shrine Center at 550 Shrine Drive in Addison on Friday, February 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Saturday, Feb. 6 — “Bags for Wags” bean bag tourney From 5-10 p.m., the Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund (BEWSF) will host its 6th annual “Bags for Wags” Bean Bag Tournament at the Valentino Center at Visitation Church, 851 […]
Resident named Chief of Staff to Illinois First Lady
Elmhurst — Emily Bastedo has been named the Chief of Staff to Illinois First Lady Diana Rauner. She brings a unique background to the role with experience as an attorney at the corporate and state level, as well as a local school board official in the Chicago suburbs. Bastedo’s thorough […]
Howard A. Jansen, 89
Howard A. Jansen, of Bensenville formerly of Elmhurst, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, at the age of 89. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Beloved husband of the late Veronica “Roni” Jansen, nee McBride; loving father of Stephen (Susan), […]
Obituaries
Charles “Bub” Graham, 85 Charles McNeil “Bub” Graham, 85, of Elmhurst. Beloved husband of Sylvia Ann Fajnor; father of Robert (Debra), Brian (Coleen), Bridget, Colleen (Philip) Russell and Eileen; grandfather of Mary, Jill, Ashley and Matt; brother of Florence and Mel. Former owner of A to Z Rental in Oakbrook […]