The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Persons charged with domestic battery are not named in order to protect the privacy of victims. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court […]
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Bond set for convicted child sex offender accused of loitering near York High School, Suspect from Villa Park
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael McLean announced that a Villa Park man who is currently on probation for possession of child pornography is accused of loitering within 500 feet of York Community High School on at least three occasions. Yuusef Husain, 36, appeared […]
Police Reports
The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Persons charged with domestic battery are not named in order to protect the privacy of victims. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court […]
Police Reports
Area police departments recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that suspects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Persons charged with domestic battery are not named in order to protect the privacy of […]
Mary E. Coburn
Mary E. Coburn, age 91, and 67 year resident of Elmhurst, passed away April 28, 2023. She was born July 9, 1931 in Cadwell, IL, to the late Elva and Wonita Williams. Beloved wife of 64 years to the late Warren C. Coburn; loving mother to Warren Coburn Jr., Mary […]
Elizabeth Jane “Betty” McCarthy
Elizabeth Jane “Betty” McCarthy 91, of Elmhurst, Il passed away on May 1,2023. Beloved wife of 43 years to the late Robert W. McCarthy. Loving mother of Robert J. (Wendy) McCarthy, Mary E. Norman, Theresa M. McCarthy and the late Brian J. (Cindy) McCarthy. Dear grandmother of Kelly, Brian (Lyn), […]
Addison hosts Village Inauguration
On Thursday, April 27, Village of Addison trustees took the oath of office before Hon. Judge Brian McKillip (Ret.) (far right) during the Addison Community Inauguration Ceremony held in the Village Hall Rotunda. Taking the oath were (from left) newly-elected Trustee Maria Reyes, Trustee Dawn O’Brien, starting her second term […]
SRBA to present 30th annual Spring Road Pet Parade
Join the Spring Road Business Association in partnership with the Kiwanis Club of Elmhurst for the 30th Annual Spring Road Pet Parade on Saturday, May 20 at a new location. The event will be held at Wild Meadows Trace, the park located on Spring Road by the Gazebo and the […]
Umbrella Sky Project coming to City Centre this spring; Three locations with three distinct installations
Elmhurst is about to witness something extraordinary – hundreds of colorful umbrellas hanging in the sky! The City of Elmhurst Public Arts Commission and Elmhurst City Centre have partnered to bring you Umbrella Sky Elmhurst. “This is one of the most famous and beautiful art installations in the world, right […]
D205 public forum raises concerns about ‘American Street’ book; Still under consideration for freshman English curriculum
By Chris Fox FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT The public-participation segment of the Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board meeting included speakers who commented on the proposal to include the book “American Street” in the English curriculum for York High School freshmen during the 2023-24 school year. A couple of […]