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ZPC soundly rejects development plan for Route 83 and St. Charles Road; Area residents protest project, join together, create web site
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent A group of residents in Elmhurst’s Pick Subdivision has come together to protest a development project being considered at the northwest corner of Illinois Route 83 and St. Charles Road. The Pick Subdivision includes the area west of Route 83 to Villa […]
City purchases 113-121 No. Addison property for $2.25 million
Elmhurst City Council approved the purchase of 113-121 N. Addison Avenue at a City Council meeting held on April 15, 2019. The site, also known as the Arcade Building, includes current businesses The Club, The Pizza Palace, and Coldwell Banker. The sale of the property by the Conway family coincides […]
Elmhurst Community Calendar
Community Calendar Pick of the Week – The Elmhurst event NOT to be missed! Sunday, April 28 Program on Presidential Campaign Posters At 2 p.m., the Elmhurst History Museum presents Stars, Stripes & Strategy: A Brief History of the Presidential Campaign Poster. EHM Executive Director Dave Oberg will […]
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 […]
Willowbrook hosts joint ceremony for honor societies
SUBMITTED PHOTOS Willowbrook High School recently held an “Evening of Honors” ceremony for the school’s Math Honor Society, National English Honor Society, World Language Honor Society and Civitas (the school’s social studies honor society). About 400 students were recognized and inducted, or reaffirmed into the honor societies. The students who […]
‘Romeo and Juliet’ at Glenbard East
STEVE SPODEN PHOTO Glenbard East Theatre will conclude its 2018-2019 season with a contemporary adaptation of William Shakespeare’s classic play “Romeo and Juliet.” Cast members are pictured last week during a rehearsal of the popular tragedy. Performances begin at 4 p.m. on April 25 and at 7:30 p.m. on April […]
Lombard/Villa Park coming events—April 25
Builders Club in York Center Participants ages 6-10 will be working with many different materials including wood, PVC, and cardboard to create. Projects include making a birdhouse, creating a marshmallow launcher and a popsicle stick bridge, plus other smaller projects. Participants will work individually and in groups. Participants will have […]
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—April 25
CONCETTA P. BULGER Concetta P. “Connie” Bulger of Villa Park, passed away on April 18, 2019. Funeral Mass was held Tuesday, April 23, at St. Alexander Church, 300 S. Cornell, Villa Park. Interment was at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Steuerle Funeral Home, 350 S. Ardmore Ave., […]