On Thursday, March 7, the Addison Historical Society celebrated the 50th anniversary of its formation. The Historical Society is the 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization which partners with the Village of Addison in the operation of the Addison Historical Museum. At the Monday, March 4 Village Board meeting, Mayor Richard Veenstra […]
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Court grants state’s motion to deny pre-trial release for Addison man accused of aggravated DUI/aggravated fleeing and eluding
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 […]
Elmhurst Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Crash
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, […]
Lombard man acquitted of first-degree murder charges
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 […]
Addison honors police promotions, Command staff
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 […]
Obituary
Joanne A. McCampbell, 90 of Bensenville, died February 10th at her home. She is survived by her brother John (Pam) Clark, three daughters, Pam McCampbell, Linda (Ed) Moritz, and Laurie (Mark) Hartwig. Seven grandchildren, Matthew (Renee) Tomasone, Mechelle Sanders, Michael (Georgia) Hartwig, Raymond (Kaitlyn) Hartwig, Marcus (Hanna) Moritz, Allison (Sean) […]
ATHS to present winter musical, ‘The Sound of Music’
The Addison Trail Theatre Department invites you to experience a beloved, classic story that shows the healing power of music and the importance of family and standing up for your beliefs. The school will present its winter musical, “The Sound of Music,” on Feb. 8, 9 and 10 at 7 […]
District 88 updating Strategic Plan; Barbanente meeting with parents, guardians, legislators
District 88 is committed to providing an environment that promotes excellence for all students and prepares each child for a successful future. To help ensure that environment, the district is updating its strategic plan, which was last reviewed and adopted during the 2018-19 school year. This process establishes the district’s […]
District 88 shares important information regarding 2024-25 course registration
The administration of School District 88 recently released the following information to assist students and their families to with course registration. District 88 is focused on meeting the needs of all D88 students, providing multiple and flexible pathways for them to find success after graduation. District 88 continues to […]
17th annual “Shape of Addison” Town Hall to be held Jan. 25
The 17th annual “Shape of Addison” Town Hall Meeting will be on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the Board Room of the Addison Village Hall, 1 Friendship Plaza, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The program is presented by Itasca Bank & Trust Company, and open to all members of the […]
