Monday, December 23, 2024
DANIEL KUROWSKI PHOTO Elmhurst Independent Hundreds of bicycles breezed through town on Saturday, June 8, on what was a bright and sunny day until late afternoon when the rains came down on the Elmhurst Cycling Classic for 2024. The rain came unfortunately right when the first-ever foot race and the […]
By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT On Wednesday, June 12, around 110 people came to Elmhurst University for a Downtown Plan Workshop to develop a vision of the future of the community and to obtain public input. This workshop came on the heels of the public workshop held on […]
Pick of the week: Sunday, June 23 Old Tyme Base Ball Led by Barrister Dave Oberg, the Old Tyme Base Ball Game returns to the Elmhurst University Mall in front of Hammerschmidt Chapel, with pregame events at 1 p.m. followed by the game at 2 p.m. Come see the […]
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 […]
Vernell Melka, 102, passed away peacefully from natural causes at her home on June 8, 2024. Vernell grew up in the suburb of Maywood, IL, where she lived next door to her cousins and belonged to a horseback riding club in high school. A devout Catholic, Vernell met the love […]
The Lombard Waves who won individual events in the June 8 meet against the Villa Park Mariners included Marco Garavito, who won three races in 13-14 boys division. He is pictured (above) during his win in the 50-meter backstroke. Another photo from the meet shows the Waves’ Emily Reichert (below) […]
Lombard police report 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 […]
An Elmhurst Police Department evidence technician exits the back entrance at US Bank on the corner of York and Valette Streets at 6:oo p.m. on Thursday, June 13. At approximately 3:25 p.m. Elmhurst Police responded to a bank robbery that occurred minutes earlier. The suspect is described as a male, […]
