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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6/20/24 Print Versions
Vernell Melka, 102
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 […]
Waves battle the Mariners in Villa Park
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—June 13
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 […]
Police activity near York and Vallette Streets
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, […]
6/13/24 Print Versions
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, […]
Community Calendar
Elmhurst Community Calendar Pick of the week: Thursday, June 20 Petty Cash to perform From 6:30-8:30 p.m., all are invited to Music at the Gazebo on Spring Road by the Prairie Path, where the Spring Road Business Assn. welcomes Petty Cash, Chicago’s ultimate Tom Petty and Johnny Cash cover […]
Elmhurst Police Reports
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 […]
