The Elmhurst Police Department has announced that on Saturday, June 16, a roadside safety checkpoint will take place on a major roadway in Elmhurst beginning at 11 p.m. on Saturday night and continuing until 3 a.m. on Sunday morning. Elmhurst continues to take part in a year-long grant from the […]
Elmhurst News
York softball team wins sectional title; Derkowski strikes out 14; Dukes took the field this week for chance to play in state semifinals
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York softball team found itself one victory away from a trip downstate after winning the recent Class 4A Niles West sectional title. The Dukes were 6-1 winners over West Suburban Conference Silver Division foe Oak Park-River Forest in the championship game of the Niles West […]
Plans begin for annual Summerfest coming June 15-16. Applications for booths now available
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent The Village of Villa Park is gearing up for this year’s Summerfest, which will take place Friday, June 15 and Saturday, June 16 in the Ardmore Business District at Ardmore and Park Blvd. next to the Illinois Prairie Path. Friday will be […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Sunday, June 10 Official unveiling of the McCormick House at EAM The Elmhurst Art Museum will host the highly anticipated unveiling of the restoration of the original facade of Mies van der Rohe’s McCormick House (1952). Tours and […]
Elmhurst Police Reports
The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named. Criminal damage, criminal defacement, criminal trespass to property, […]
York baseball reflects on another strong season. Dukes win 21 games; Ross named conference player of the year
By Mike Miazga Correspondent While the York baseball team lost a rough one in the regional final against Glenbard East, coach Dave Kalal saw many, many positives that outweighed the final game result. “That was a heartbreaker,” said Kalal. “We got down and then took the lead and battled back. […]
District 205 holds Future Focused public meetings. Moyer presents ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Over the past month, School District 205 has been hosting a series of “Future Focused” public forums to provide residents an opportunity to learn first-hand about issues, discuss topics with neighbors, and provide immediate feedback to administrators. Four meetings were held for […]
