By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ADDISON INDEPENDENT When the 43rd annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon took over the city streets last October, Bensenville resident Maria Tiscareno was a first-time participant. Maria, relationship manager lending specialist with Bank of America, volunteered at the marathon in 2019. Along with her brother […]
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Montini football welcomes Mike Hohensee to coaching staff
Montini Catholic Football has announced the recent addition of veteran player and coach Mike Hohensee to the Bronco coaching staff. Hohensee will serve as offensive quality control coach and football consultant. Hohensee has served countless student athletes as a quarterback coach for almost two decades. After being named an All-American […]
Jim Peterik to perform at ATHS studio theater; Center for the Arts presents his ‘Guitars, Stories and Songs’
Join the Addison Center for the Arts on Thursday, Feb. 10 to welcome Grammy award winner Jim Peterik of The Ides of March to the Addison Trail Studio Theater Stage located inside Addison Trail High School, at 213 No. Lombard Rd. Experience the music and the stories of Jim Peterik […]
Addison resident performs in ‘The Nutcracker’ with the Joffrey Ballet
Montini Catholic senior Varshika Karthi, who is an Addison resident, started her Christmas week on a “high note” after experiencing a magical day performing with the Joffrey Ballet in “The Nutcracker” on Sunday, Dec. 19. The talented artist is a member of Anima (pronounced Anima /AH-Nee-Mah and is the Latin […]
Montini Catholic continues the giving season with Golden Gobbler; Christ The King Food Pantry receives collection
Students of Montini Catholic wrapped up this year’s 25th Anniversary Golden Gobbler Food Drive on Friday, December 3rd by helping to load up vehicles with food destined for the food pantry at Christ the King Parish. “The students, alum, and staff worked extremely hard to make this year’s Golden Gobbler […]
Man accused of sexually assaulting elderly woman during home invasion
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Addison Director of Police Bill Hayden announced that bond has been set for a Glendale Heights man accused of breaking into an elderly woman’s home in Addison and sexually assaulting her. Anthony Lane, 53, appeared at a bond hearing where Judge Ann Celine […]
Happy faces meet Mrs. & Mrs. Santa
The evening of Friday, Dec. 3, residents, friends and neighbors gathered at the Addison Village Green behind Addison Village Hall to meet Mr. & Mrs Santa Claus and kick-off the holiday season with fun, music, food and outdoor activities for all to enjoy. More photos inside.
Coming events
Now through Saturday, Dec. 11 Small Business Saturday Shop local this holiday season! Shoppers can pick up a Shop Small Passport from the Addison Public Library and from participating businesses. Shoppers will earn a stamp on their passport for each business they visit during the campaign. For every stamp you […]
Montini Catholic’s Golden Gobbler celebrates 25 years; Alumni recall earlier years of food drive
In the fall of 1997, under the leadership of then-principal Jim Segredo (now president), Montini Catholic kicked off its first-ever Golden Gobbler Thanksgiving Food Drive. Since then, every year when the air turns crisp, clocks get set back and Bronco sports fans bid adieu to their fall rivalries, Montini students […]
District 4 Schools announce new superintendent
The Addison School District 4 Board of Education is excited to announce their approval of an Agreement with a new Superintendent of Schools effective July 1, 2022. The current Superintendent, John Langton, will retire at the end of this 2021-22 school year after serving the school district for 26 years. […]