CHRIS FOX PHOTOS Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley held its 16th annual Run for the Kids: Superhero Hustle run/walk on Saturday morning in Villa Park. All participants in the 5-kilometer run and 2-mile walk were encouraged to dress as their favorite superhero. Matthew Sisto (bib No. 1634), who attends Fenton […]
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Queen Madison
STEVE SPODEN PHOTO Madison Crowe was named the 2019 Lilac Queen Saturday during the annual coronation ceremony in Lilacia Park. Queen Madison is the daughter of Rick and Susie Denz. The queen and her court will be the guests of honor at the 60th annual Lilac Ball on Friday, May […]
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Lombard/Villa Park coming events—May 9
LEGO program at Villa Park Public Library The Villa Park Public Library will hold “LEGO DUPLO Build + Play” sessions on Fridays, May 10, June 14, July 12, and Aug. 9 from 10–10:30 a.m. Children ages 2-5 and their adults can join in to build, play and socialize with other […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—May 9
ANNABELLE BROWN Annabelle Schraudner Brown, age 99, of Reedsburg, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. She was born in Chicago, on October 18, 1919, the daughter of George and Minnie (Kienlen) Shraudner. She is survived by her daughter, Kenlyn (Mike) Siedlecki of Reedsburg; grandmother to Debbie […]
Lombardian classifieds—May 9
School District threatening to sue City, Morley says
Discusses letter from Board president, urges residents to contact District 205 By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent In a speech that lasted about 10 minutes, Elmhurst Mayor Steve Morley firmly and succinctly issued a verbal reply to a letter recently sent to him from District 205 School […]
Local police officer records second AED life save within the last year; Department praises Elmhurst Toyota for donation
Elmhurst police officer Jason Litton has recorded his second AED life save within the last 12 months. The automated external defibrillator (AED) is a lightweight, portable device that delivers an electric shock through the chest to the heart following a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). SCA occurs when the heart malfunctions […]
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 […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – The Elmhurst event NOT to be missed! Saturday May 4 Sunday, May 5 Art in the Park From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, the 23rd annual Art in the Park returns to Wilder Park, featuring more than 100 artists offering one-of-a-kind jewelry, […]