Pick of the Week – The event NOT to be missed… Saturday, Oct. 13 Heritage Day at Churchville School and Fischer Farm Heritage Day returns to the Churchville One-Room Schoolhouse and at Fischer Farm in Bensenville. A full slate of family-friendly activities are scheduled from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. […]
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Elmhurst Police Reports
The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named. Criminal damage, criminal defacement Sept. 30 […]
Timothy Christian girls volleyball
By Mike Miazga CORRESPONDENT The Timothy Christian girls volleyball team moved to 20-5 overall and 3-0 in Metro Suburban Conference Blue Division action after a 25-21, 25-11 win over Aurora Central Catholic. Heidi Westra had 10 kills, two blocks and five digs. Hannah Schuringa had three kills and one block. […]
Timothy Christian boys golf
By Mike Miazga CORRESPONDENT The Timothy Christian boys golf team finished seventh at the recent Class 1A Walther Christian regional held at White Pines in Bensenville. The Trojans had a 393 team score. Timothy sophomore Kyle Mahler did advance to sectionals as an individual. He shot a 91 and finished […]
Knights girls volleyball team defeats Chicago Christian and R-B
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The IC Catholic Prep girls volleyball team recorded a pair of recent victories against Chicago Christian and Riverside-Brookfield. In a 16-25, 26-24, 25-15 win over Chicago Christian, Sophie Hurt had 20 assists, two blocks, five kills, six digs and three aces. Maya Stovall had nine kills, […]
IC Catholic Prep sends two golfers to sectionals
By Mike Miazga Correspondent Two IC Catholic Prep boys golfers moved one step away from a berth in the state meet. The Knights competed in the recent Class 1A Walther Christian regional at White Pines in Bensenville. IC Catholic Prep was fifth out of eight teams with a 371 team […]
School Board Capsules
Here’s what’s happening at District 205 By Chris Fox For The Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board held a regular meeting on Sept. 25 at the District 205 Center, 162 S. York St. Board member John McDonough was absent from the meeting. Hearing held, […]
Lombardian obituaries–October 11
JEAN H. ALLEN Jean H. Allen died June 9, 2018. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, Oct. 13, from 1-5 p.m. at the Lombard Community Building, 433 E. St. Charles Road, Lombard. HILDE DEPNER Hilde Depner, age 95, of Villa Park, passed away on Oct. 4, 2018. Visitation […]
Seniors of the Year
STEVE SPODEN PHOTO Barb Madigan and Ronald Knecht were named Seniors of the Year during a presentation ceremony at the Village of Lombard’s 2018 Senior Fair. Also recognized were award nominees Jim Hollenbeck, Mike Kinney and Mary Beth Lynch, along with all of Lombard’s senior citizens and residents who help […]