By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Timothy Christian boys track team had a pair of entrants in Danardo Jones and freshman Jake Postma at the recent Class 1A state boys track and field meet at Eastern Illinois University. Jones finished fifth in the state in the triple jump with a […]
Elmhurst News
York’s 3,200 relay fifth at state; Hill sixth in pole vault
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys track team brought home a pair of state medals recently. York’s 3,200 relay team finished fifth in the state, while pole-vaulter Brendan Hill took sixth in the state. York’s 3,200 team of Daniel Klysh, Ethan Kern, Brian Pratt and Michael Moriarty, all juniors, […]
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 […]
Elmhurst Farmer’s Market opens June 5
Beginning Wednesday, June 5, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., local farmers, bakers and other vendors will be at the municipal lot just east of York on Vallette street to sell fresh fruit, vegetables, bread, pastries, cheese, flowers, honey, soaps and more. An ongoing summer tradition, the York & Vallette […]
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 […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The Elmhurst event NOT to be missed! Monday, May 27 101st Memorial Day Parade Come downtown to view some 90 entries as they march in Elmhurst’s 101st Annual Memorial Day Parade through downtown Elmhurst, stepping off at 9:30 a.m. After the parade, there will […]
Elmhurst to celebrate 101st Memorial Day Parade; Ceremony to follow in Wilder Park
Led by Grand Marshal Lori Tompos, a Desert Storm and Gulf War combat veteran as a Captain in the United States Army and resident of Elmhurst, some 90 entries will march in Elmhurst’s 101st Annual Memorial Day Parade through downtown Elmhurst on Monday, May 27, stepping off at 9:30 a.m. […]
Daniel J. Wasylean, 87
Daniel J Wasylean, a long-time resident of Elmhurst, passed away on Tuesday April 30, 2019, at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Ann: loving father of Joseph (Cheryl) Wasylean, Christine Wasylean and Paula (Ted) Rourk: cherished grandfather of Kimberly Wasylean, Lauren Rourk, Darrielle Wasylean and Kollen Wasylean. Daniel retired […]
School Board Capsules
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 14 at the District 205 Center, 162 S. York St. Board member Courtenae Trautmann was absent. There were no […]
Elmhurst Council approves eight stories for Addison Ave. apartments
Aldermen discuss traffic congestion, respect for Downtown Plan By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent At its meeting on Monday, May 6, the Elmhurst City Council approved conditional use for a 92-foot-high, eight-story apartment building at 183, 189, 191 Addison Avenue. It prompted a discussion among alderman regarding […]
