Thursday, January 16, 2025
On Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at approximately 7:50 a.m., the Elmhurst Police responded to Eldridge Park for a report of a deceased individual in the lagoon. Upon arrival, Elmhurst Police Officers spoke with an Elmhurst Park District employee who related that while mowing grass in the park, they observed what […]
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Superior Ambulance Services is celebrating its own emergency medical services staff for EMS Week. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are required on all ambulance calls and Superior management wanted to show appreciation to those who work in this career and face uncertain circumstances on […]
While face-to-face networking events have taken a backseat, thanks COVID-19, the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ECCI) has done as much as possible to continue regular programs. Throughout April and continuing into May, the ECCI has held informal gatherings at various ECCI-member restaurants and bars for its members on […]
Here’s what’s going on at District 205 By Chris Fox For The Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board held a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 11 at the District 205 Center, 162 S. York St. All seven board members attended the meeting. There were no public […]
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent In its May 6 issue, the Elmhurst Independent reported on an incident that took place on the campus of Elmhurst University on Wednesday, April 28. At approximately 3:30 p.m. that day, the Elmhurst Police Department responded to a call that a man was […]
By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT On May 14, Elmhurst Police received a call from the parent of a 10-year-old boy who reported a suspicious encounter that occurred at approximately 3 p.m. while walking home from school in the 400 block of Huntington Lane. The driver of a gray […]
William G. Doan, of Dixon, formerly of Elmhurst, passed away on Wednesday, March 10 at KSB Medical Center in Dixon. William was born May 31, 1936 in Tonti, the son of George Edward and Vivian (Risinger) Doan. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a graduate of Northern Illinois […]
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 […]
On May 18, 2021 at 7:50 am Elmhurst police were dispatched to Eldridge Park, 363 Commonwealth Ln. for a report of a body in the lagoon. Upon the arrival of police officers, they discovered a deceased male in the water. The manner and cause of death have yet to be […]
On May 18,2021, Elmhurst Police received a call at approximately 3:00 p.m. of a bank robbery at TCF Bank, located inside the Jewel at 944 S. York Street, Elmhurst. The offender is described as a black male, wearing a gray baseball cap, blue/gray shirt with jeans. He fled on foot. […]