Friday, December 20, 2024
PETE CRUGER PHOTO Elmhurst Independent Santa made a stop at the City Centre Plaza in downtown Elmhurst on Saturday, Dec. 14, for Hometown Holiday Family Fun Day. Besides a visit from Santa, Anna and Elsa from Frozen greeted kids while the City Centre Penguin entertained families. A DJ was […]
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 […]
PETE CRUGER PHOTO Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst Centre for Performing Arts Winter Carolers perform on Manchester Lane in Elmhurst on Sunday evening, Dec. 8. The talented Winter Carolers spread the sounds of the season throughout Elmhurst under the direction of Becky Marianetti, York High School drama director and choir […]
Recurring on Sundays Elmhurst Model Railroad Club Sunday open house. From 1-4 p.m. every Sunday at the Elmhurst Model Railroad Club, 111 E. First St., and visit the club’s three operating model railroad layouts. For more information, call 630-530-9584 or email: [email protected] Recurring weekly on Monday nights Trivia night. From […]
Editor’s note: Previously published columns by Mike Sandrolini are being re-published periodically. This column was originally published in 2017. By Mike Sandrolini COLUMNIST I’m not the first to make this observation and won’t be the last: The holiday season seems to be thrusted on us earlier and earlier […]
Eliane Elium nee Thiebaud, 88, passed away December 11, 2024, surrounded by family. She is the loving mother of Caroline (Tim) Tess, and Dear grandmother of Christine (Ronnie) Schwaegler, Nathan (Claire) Tess, Nick Tess and Alex Tess. Eliane is preceded in death by her divorced husband James Elium, her […]
MaryLou Johnson, 95, of Elmhurst, IL, passed away on December 7, 2024. MaryLou was born on July 25, 1929, in Charlevoix, MI, to Floyd & Mary Black. She was a loving wife to Richard, who preceded her in death in 2011. Her legacy of love for family, home, […]
The Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry Board of Directors at its December 10 meeting at Community Bank of Elmhurst approved the hiring of Elmhurst resident Jennifer Veremis as President and CEO, effective January 1, 2025. Veremis is ECCI’s current Director of Member Services, an elected Elmhurst City Council First […]
Employee of six years was arrested last month in Rockford; he and his wife are accused of stealing from his mother By Chris Fox Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board held a special meeting on Dec. 10 at the District 205 Center, 162 S. York St. […]
John Carl Hostetler, 78, passed away peacefully December 2, 2024, surrounded by his wife and children. John was married 54 years to his beloved wife, Betty. He was the loving father of Katherine (Tony) Ripper and John (Ashlee) Hostetler, Jr. Dear grandfather of AJ Ripper, Maddy Ripper, Hazel Ripper […]
