Join the League of Women Voters of Elmhurst on Thursday, Sept. 27 at 7 p.m. at the Elmhurst Public Library, 125 S. Prospect Ave., to hear about the ballot initiative for Community Unit School District 205. Associate Superintendent Mary Henderson and Executive Director of Communications, Bev Redmond will explain the […]
Other News
York Alumni Assn. finalizes Centennial plans. Change of venue for golf outing; Sat. night banquet cancelled
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent The Independent was able to sit down for one of the final committee meetings of the York Alumni Association as they finished off the plans for the upcoming Centennial Celebration of the high school’s 100th anniversary. In a recent issue of the […]
Bond set for Elmhurst man charged with videotaping 17-year-old girl
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin announced on Friday, Sept. 14, that an Elmhurst man has been charged with Unauthorized Video Recording, a Class 3 Felony, for allegedly videotaping a 17-year-old girl at an Elmhurst residence. Alberto Garcia, 34, of 989 No. York Road, appeared in Bond Court this […]
Kiwanis Peanut Days from Sept. 27-29
STEVE SPODEN PHOTO Kiwanis Club of Lombard members will be stationed all around Lombard Thursday, Sept. 27, through Saturday, Sept. 29, distributing peanuts and accepting donations during their annual Kiwanis Peanut Days fundraiser. Club representatives Jim Bohan, David Brown and Stephanie Schiszik (pictured left to right) are asking for your […]
Lombardian classifieds–September 20
Lombardian obituaries–September 20
FLORENCE E. ARONIAN Florence E. Aronian, age 95, of Lombard, passed away Sept. 16, 2018. Visitation will be held Sunday, Sept. 23, from 3-7 p.m. at Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St., Lombard. Funeral services will be held Monday, Sept. 24, with 9:30 a.m. prayers from Brust Funeral Home […]
Lombardian Speak Out–Sept. 13
Lombard calling. I know there’s been a campaign over the last few years called “Start Seeing Motorcycles.” I’m all for that, and I do make a conscious effort to be aware when I see motorcycles around me while I’m in traffic. I have friends who are motorcycle enthusiasts. I think […]
Lombard/Villa Park police reports–Sept. 13
The Lombard 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 to property, damage to property, criminal […]
Out and About–Sept. 13; coexisting with coyotes
We can learn to coexist with coyotes, says wildlife ecologist By Jane Charmelo Lombardian-Villa Park Review Staff Reporter It seems residents in Lombard have been mentioning coyotes more often lately-through Facebook, conversations, comparing sightings-with this columnist being no exception. However, according to Forest Preserve District of DuPage County (FPDDC) wildlife […]