Nijole Boguta Dedinas, born June 29, 1936 in Krakės, Lithuania, died in Elmhurst on October 19, 2024. Her husband Jonas predeceased her; she leaves a daughter Vilia Dedinas (Chris Gair), two sisters Vitalija Keblys and Birute Flick, grandchildren Aleksandras Dedinas Geoly, Tomas Dedinas Geoly and Andrew Dedinas Geoly, sister-in-law […]
Elmhurst News
Interior design firm and new boutique opening in Elmhurst
Debora Lyn Interior Design announces grand opening this Thursday, Nov. 21 There are many interior design firms in the Chicago area, but veteran interior designer Debora Lyn has added a new twist to the typical interior design firm. This Thursday, Nov. 21, brings the opening of a new concept in […]
Community Calendar
Thursday, Nov. 28 Holiday flower show at the Wilder Park Conservatory. Starting Nov. 28 and running through Jan. 12, step into the holidays during Wilder Park Conservatory’s Holiday Flower Show. The conservatory is located at 225 S. Prospect Ave. Free. Hours are 8 a.m.-6 p.m. through December and 8 a.m.-2:30 […]
Elmhurst 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 […]
Celebrating our veterans
DEE LONGFELLOW PHOTO Elmhurst Independent Eric Pulia from the Elmhurst American Legion Post THB 187 served as Master of Ceremonies for the Veterans Day gathering held on Monday. With him is Elmhurst’s own Brian Costello on the bagpipes. Other speakers were Mayor Scott Levin, Elmhurst University students Mary Walsh […]
JOHN S. “JACK” BOYKE SR.
John S. “Jack” Boyke, Sr., lifelong Elmhurst Resident, USMC Veteran, Retired Semi-Truck Driver for over 32 years with Celli Trucking Co, Schiller Park, IL originally hauling sand and gravel, later hauling buck cement. Jack was proud of his accident-free driving record during his career and his accomplishment of driving more miles […]
JORDAN TRAFIMOW
Jordan Herman “Jordie” Trafimow, of Elmhurst, passed away peacefully at home. Jordie was born in Chicago, to Florence and Jack Trafimow. He grew up in the Rogers Park neighborhood and attended Nicholas Senn High School, graduating at age 16 after skipping two grades. He then attended the University of […]
KEVIN CRONIN, 70
Kevin Cronin, age 70, passed away suddenly on October 24, 2024 in Dallas, TX. Beloved husband of Phuong; Loving father of Kyle, Erin, Meghan, Emily & Chloe, Step-father of Jeffrey, Kaitlyn, & Kelly; Proud Grandfather of Devon, Kylie, Paxton, Emmitt, Weston, Zora, Gia & Aiden; Dear Brother of […]
Community Calendar
Saturday, Nov. 16 Family Day: Mini Murals. From 1-4 p.m., presented by the Elmhurst Art Museum, 150 S. Cottage Hill Ave., in celebration of Rafael Blanco’s works as a public artist, families are invited to fabricate a mural with various media on their own mini paper “wall.” Participants can adapt […]
Elmhurst 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 […]
