By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT At a recent meeting of the Elmhurst Zoning & Planning Commission (ZPC), a discussion about height and setback variance requests were discussed concerning District 205 and York High School’s plans to place a video scoreboard at Clarence East Field, located on the southwest […]
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Lombard police report—August 1
INFORMATION TAKEN FROM LOMBARD POLICE FILES The Lombard 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 […]
Lombard police report—July 25
INFORMATION TAKEN FROM LOMBARD POLICE FILES The Lombard 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 […]
Council Capsules; Here’s what’s going on at Elmhurst City Hall
By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT Here are some of the actions that took place during the Elmhurst City Council meeting of Monday, June 3: • At the beginning of the meeting, Mayor Scott Levin gave the oath of office to promote two firefighters. The first was Jace Weaver, […]
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Marilyn Fredericks turns 93
Elmhurst resident Marilyn Fredericks celebrated her birthday Wednesday, Dec. 6, when York Township supervisor John Valle surprised her with a birthday cake. She had it cut and shared with everyone who was dining with her on that day at the York Township Senior Nutrition Center in Lombard. Congratulations, Marilyn!
UP railroad tracks at Poplar closed through Aug. 4
Last week, the City of Elmhurst announced that Union Pacific Railroad had issued a notification that they would be closing the Poplar Avenue crossing for about 10 days. The tracks were closed on Wednesday, July 26 and expect to reopen on or about Friday, Aug. 4. The City […]
Elmhurst Park Board candidate profiles
This week, the Elmhurst Independent brings its readers coverage of the candidates in the race for Elmhurst Park Board and the School District 205 Board candidates, who will appear on the ballot in the Consolidated Election to be held April 4. The following are candidates for Elmhurst Park Board. The […]
Nancy Randag
Nancy Randag, of Elmhurst, passed away on Sept. 20, 2022. Born to Antonio and Margaret DeGuiseppi in 1931, she was raised in Waukesha, Wisconsin as the youngest of five siblings. After high school, Nancy earned her beautician’s license and moved to Minneapolis, where she worked as a hairdresser. It was […]
