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 […]
Elmhurst News
No pre-trial release for man charged in high-speed chase through Elmhurst; Stolen vehicle struck Elmhurst fire engine while fleeing
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael McLean have announced that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the state’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a Chicago man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen car. Terrance Griggs, 24, appeared in First […]
Top crime news
Subject returns rental car, leaves gun inside A complainant in the 800 block of N. York told police that he returned his rental car to Avis and forgot his silver handgun in a combination case under the passenger seat. The complainant contacted Avis who reported the firearm had not been […]
University to break ground on new bldg. Thursday; New Health Sciences bldg. will serve many disciplines
On Thursday, Oct. 12, Elmhurst University will break ground on a new Health Sciences building that will serve as a hub for learning and innovation. The 45,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art building will bring together students and faculty from the nursing, public health, occupational therapy and communication sciences and disorders programs to […]
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 […]
Fr. John Lindsey returns to Visitation Church to become its newest pastor
Visitation Catholic Church has announced the installation of Fr. John Lindsey as its new pastor. Now Visitation’s eighth pastor, Fr. Lindsey was officially installed during the 4 p.m. Mass on Saturday, Sept. 23. “I find it hard to believe that after 13 years, I am returning to the place where […]
Elmhurst History Museum to present Lost Chicagoland Department Stores
In advance of holiday shopping season, nostalgic exhibit offers memorable experience for all Dedicated to engaging people with history through thoughtful collection, enlightening exhibits, and diverse educational experiences, the Elmhurst History Museum, 120 E Park Ave, will introduce its latest exhibit “Lost Chicagoland Department Stores” on Friday, Oct. 6. […]
YMCA gets gift from York Hockey
In 1961, Elmhurst YMCA introduced its outdoor ice rink, the first in Illinois with a youth hockey league. Today, they still host hockey leagues for all ages and are dedicated to teaching skating. On Friday, Sept. 15, representatives from the York Hockey Club presented a $2500 check to the 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 […]
Legion to host 4th annual “Stories Behind the Songs”
Have you ever listened to a favorite song and wondered about its inspiration? Was it written about the songwriter’s personal experience or that of a friend? Were the lyrics first written on a cocktail napkin or were they deliberately crafted over the course of months – or even years? Was […]
