Monday, April 29, 2024
The year was 1997 and a group of Elmhurst business people saw their dream of an Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day Parade become reality. Among that first Parade’s sponsors and entries, was 2024’s Parade Grand Marshal, Community Bank of Elmhurst. Community Bank of Elmhurst has marched in all 26 Elmhurst St. […]
Saturday, March 9 • It’s time for the wearin’ o’ the green – The Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day. Parade will step off at 12 noon on Spring Road. Come out for one of the community’s greatest events. Watch for the Elmhurst Armpit Orchestra with its big bass drum Mary and […]
After a three-week investigation, the Elmhurst Police Department has announced charges against three men in connection to alleged vehicle theft crimes affecting several Elmhurst and suburban communities. Kamil Spieczynski, Sebastian Nawrot, and Mateusz Wojtowicz face charges in DuPage County after being taken into custody by Elmhurst police detectives and assisting […]
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Addison Chief of Police Roy Selvik have announced that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the state’s motion to deny pre-trial release for an Addison man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase after he had been drinking. Ivan Carrillo, 25, appeared at First […]
On Thursday, February 29, 2024, at 7:02 p.m., the Elmhurst Police and Fire Departments responded to 911 calls of a serious traffic crash on St. Charles Road, between Argyle and Mitchell Avenues. Upon arrival to the scene, police and fire personnel located four vehicles in the roadway; an Infiniti sedan, […]
Incident occurred outside Spring Inn bar in Elmhurst in April, 2021 In April of 2021, a Lombard man, Ronald Dunbar, was charged with first-degree murder after stabbing a man from Yorkville in the chest during an incident outside the Spring Inn bar on Spring Road in Elmhurst. However, following a […]
By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT Eric Weech of Alan Energy Services on Spring Road recently got some news that made him smile. Well, that’s hardly fair to say – after all, Weech is ALWAYS smiling. This warm and friendly vice-president of operations for Alan Energy Services just recently […]
At the Addison Village Board meeting on Monday, Feb. 5, Mayor Richard Veenstra and the Village Board of Trustees recognized several promotions within the Department’s Command staff and welcomed new officers. Police Chief Roy Selvik, who took the helm in Dec., introduced his new team before they took […]
The Elmhurst Children’s Assistance Foundation (ECAF) proudly announces its 30th Anniversary Fundraiser Party, marking three decades of dedicated service to the children and families of Elmhurst. This momentous event is set to take place at the River Forest Country Club, on Saturday, March 2nd. Since its inception in 1993, ECAF […]
Elmhurst School District 205 joins the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) in the twelfth statewide survey of school climate and learning conditions. The survey provides a unique opportunity for students, teachers and parents to have a voice in improving their schools. Now through March 29, students in grades 4-12 […]
