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Elmhurst civilian police department employee tests positive for COVID-19

The City of Elmhurst has been notified that one of its civilian police department employees has tested positive for COVID-19. The civilian police department employee was notified of the diagnosis on Monday, March 23 and immediately informed the Police Chief and City Manager. The employee’s workstation was partitioned by glass […]

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Notice to readers of the Elmhurst Independent

The Independent, the Villa Park Review, the Lombardian, along with all other newspapers published by Rock Valley Publishing will continue publishing under the usual schedule in both print and digital formats. The print version will be published Thursday as usual with newsstand copies available Wednesday afternoons and mail home delivery […]

Elmhurst News Events

Community Calendar

Pick of the Week – The Elmhurst event NOT to be missed! Thursday, March 19 From 6 to 9 p.m., York Furrier, 107 N. York Street, is hosting a Fashionable FUNdraiser benefit for the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra. A fully-deductible donation of $60 includes hors d’oeuvres, dessert buffet; champagne, wine and […]

Elmhurst News Obituaries

Kathleen Frett, 78

Services Saturday Kathleen Frett, age 78, passed away on Friday March 6, 2020.  She was born October 10, 1941 in Iowa to Robert and Margaret Dugan.  She was raised in Chicago during her younger years, and in Elmhurst throughout her teens.  In her adult years, she worked as a payroll […]

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Dorothy M. Fuller, 91

Dorothy M. Fuller, long-time resident of Elmhurst and former resident of Glen Ellyn, passed away March 9, 2020, at the age of 91. She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick Fuller for 61 years, until he passed away in 2012. They spent most of their married life in […]

Elmhurst News Obituaries

Suzanne Margaret Smith

Suzanne Margaret Smith, nee Noonan, of Elmhurst; beloved wife of John F. “Jack” Smith; loving sister of Patricia, George (Maryann), Daniel (Dorene), and Michael (Pat) Noonan; treasured sister-in-law of Philip Smith and the late James (Bernadette) and the late Al Smith; cherished and caring aunt, cousin and friend of many; […]

Elmhurst News Police Reports

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 […]

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Top Crime News

Suspicious circumstances reported at bank The complainants, employees at a bank in the 400 block of W. Lake, told police that on Jan. 31, a suspect entered the bank and inquired about how much it would be to open a savings account. The subject got upset when he was told […]