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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DuPage County elects ‘Flat Tax’ over alternative Mazzochi retains seat; Casten beats Ives; Lewis wins over Pappas
By Dee Longfellow At 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, with 100% of precincts reporting, the Presidential race had already been declared for Joe Biden in the state of Illinois by many national media outlets. Still the final tally across the nation was not complete yet, so the race was […]
County notes high voter turnout; More than 25% of registered voters have already cast ballots
More than one-quarter of DuPage County’s voters have cast ballots for the 2020 General Election. The combination of 69,499 early voting location voters and 107,018 mail voters totaled 176,516 as of 7:24 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, surpassing 27 percent turnout. “Nationwide, high voter turnout has been predicted for months,” County […]
Profiles of Candidates for State Representative in District 47
Deanne Mazzochi Incumbent Candidate District 47 About Deanne Mazzochi… Born and raised in Villa Park, graduating from Willowbrook High School, Representative Deanne Marie Mazzochi received her undergraduate degree in Political Science and Chemistry (Biology/minor), from Boston University. She received her law degree (with honors) from the George Washington University. She […]
COVID-19 updates for DuPage County
As of 8 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25, there were 22,339 total cases among DuPage County residents, including 606 deaths. Since Saturday, there were 152 new cases and one death related to COVID-19 of a male in his 60s. Number of cases by town At press time, the DuPage Department […]
City approves pedestrian bridge over Route 83; Funding agreement with IDOT passes; grants to cover $2 million of project
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent At a meeting of the Elmhurst City Council on Monday, Oct. 19, a measure was passed to move forward with a pedestrian/bicycle bridge to be constructed over Route 83 just north of North Avenue. The Public Works and Building Committee (PWB) presented a […]
Theresa K. Rogers, 96
Theresa K. Rogers, longtime resident of Elmhurst, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the age of 96. She was born on December 7, 1923, in Chicago, to Edmund and Clara (nee Klinger) Knoll. Theresa is survived by her children Cecelia (John) Grosholz, Kathryn (Randall) Pottorff, Nancy Becker, Jeanne (Douglas) […]
Mary Jo Gaebel, 74
Mary Jo Gaebel, a longtime resident of Elmhurst, passed away October 22, 2020 at the age of 74. She worked many years at Elmhurst Dental and Elm Chiropractic. Beloved wife of Paul Gaebel for 52 years; cherished mother of Geoff (Regina) Gaebel and fond grandmother of Christopher Gaebel. She was […]
Alice S. Hauck, 86
Alice S. Hauck, of Chicago, passed away October 21, 2020, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of 69 years to Leonard M. Hauck; loving mother of Deborah (Edward) Kaczmarek and Karen (Dan) Hollis; cherished grandmother of Jenifer Ford, Crystal Hollis, Julie (Tyrone) Ford and Danny Hollis, Jr., and great-grandmother […]
