By Mike Miazga Correspondent Two IC Catholic Prep boys golfers moved one step away from a berth in the state meet. The Knights competed in the recent Class 1A Walther Christian regional at White Pines in Bensenville. IC Catholic Prep was fifth out of eight teams with a 371 team […]
Elmhurst News
School Board Capsules
Here’s what’s happening at District 205 By Chris Fox For The Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board held a regular meeting on Sept. 25 at the District 205 Center, 162 S. York St. Board member John McDonough was absent from the meeting. Hearing held, […]
Chrysalis Custom Hair emerges in Elmhurst; Creates custom wigs especially for women living with cancer
By Patti Pagni For The Elmhurst Independent Before a butterfly emerges from its chrysalis – its protective shell — it must go through many stages of change, not all of which are as beautiful as the colorful butterfly ready to spread its wings. As a cancer-support specialist, Kimberly Johnson […]
Election Commission announces early voting, grace period registration
The DuPage County Election Commission is informing the voting public that early voting for the Nov. 6 General Election began on Thursday, Sept. 27 at the DuPage County Election Commission office, located on the first floor of the Administration Building in the DuPage County Government Campus at 421 North County […]
County announces first death from West Nile virus
The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) has confirmed the first human death due to West Nile virus (WNV) infection. A DuPage County resident over the age of 65 who became ill in early September with WNV has died. There have been 14 human cases reported in DuPage County in 2018. […]
Park Board Capsules
What’s happening at the Elmhurst Park District By Chris Fox The Elmhurst Park District Board held a regular meeting on Sept. 24 at the district’s administrative office at 375 W. First Street. All seven board members attended the meeting. Public urges reduction in use of pesticides Four people […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Sunday, Oct. 7 ESO opens concert season At 3 p.m. at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church, the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra will perform in concert featuring Soprano Michele Areyzaga. The concert, “Bernstein Spectacular,” will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the […]
School Board Capsules
Here’s what’s happening at District 205 By Chris Fox The Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board held a regular meeting on Sept. 25 at the District 205 Center, 162 S. York St. Board member John McDonough was absent from the meeting. Hearing held, 2018-19 FY budget […]
York football loses to Willowbrook
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York football team lost 28-14 to Willowbrook in a West Suburban Conference crossover game in Elmhurst. Willowbrook scored a touchdown in each of the four quarters. York scored one touchdown in the second quarter and one in the fourth. The loss dropped York to 2-4 […]
IC Catholic Prep football team punches playoff ticket
By Mike Miazga Correspondent It’s back to the playoffs for the two-time defending state champions. The IC Catholic Prep football team automatically qualified for the playoffs thanks to a 56-0 Metro Suburban Conference Blue Division victory against Aurora Central Catholic in Aurora. The win moved IC Catholic Prep to 6-0 […]
