The IC Catholic Prep girls soccer team is headed to a Class 1A supersectional after winning its own IC Catholic Prep sectional. The Knights defeated F.W. Parker 3-0 in the sectional semifinals and then defeated Chicago Holy Trinity 7-0 to win the sectional title. The Knights played North Shore Country […]
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Timothy Christian girls track.
The Timothy Christian girls track team had two relays and three individuals in Charleston at the Class 1A meet. The Trojans’ 3,200 relay team ran 10:23.61 in the prelims and qualified for the finals. That team included Rachel Stoll, Tracey Westra, Valerie Hoekstra and Elise Terpstra. The Trojans wound up […]
IC Catholic Prep had four individuals and two relays competing in the Class 1A state finals in Charleston.
Alia Johnson, a freshman, took seventh in the prelims of the long jump with a mark of 15-5 1/2. Sophomore Hannah Johnson took sixth in the triple jump prelims with a mark of 32-11 1/4. IC Catholic Prep’s 400 relay team took fourth in prelims with a time of 51.11 […]
York girls track 3,200 relay takes ninth at state.
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York girls track team had four individuals and two relays competing in the Class 3A state finals meet in Charleston. York’s 3,200 relay team took fifth in the preliminaries with a time of 9:24.27 and qualified for the finals. That team consisted of Sarah […]
York announces new staff. Emily Bowman, Alyssa Ortiz named head coach of cheer, competitive dance. School District 205 has recently announced that two head coach positions have been filled.
More about Emily Bowman… Bowman is a proud York alumna and former varsity captain. She has more than 10 years of coaching experience, including four years with York, and has coached all ages and skill levels. She was on the coaching staff during integral seasons for the York […]
Dolores I. Fox
Dolores I. Fox, 87, of Elmhurst, Ill., formerly of Rock Island, Ill., passed away Wednesday May 23, 2018 in Elmhurst. Funeral arrangements are pending with Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, Ill.
Moyer offers explanation of Future Focused meetings. Gatherings have already begun, to continue through May
By Chris Fox For The Elmhurst Independent At a meeting of the Elmhurst District 205 School Board last week, District Superintendent David Moyer provided the board with details outlining the district’s presentation at four community meetings in May regarding the district’s master facility plan. The first meeting took place […]
Senate passes broader K2 ban. CDC: 99 percent of cannabinoid cases have occurred in Illinois
In the wake of a wave of deaths related to synthetic cannabis overdoses, the Illinois Senate approved a plan b to broaden the classification of such drugs, which often skirt the law through minute tweaks to their formulae. “After the careful consideration taken to weigh the implications of new restrictions […]
Richard Charles Shollenberger
Richard Charles Shollenberger Jr., born on July 21, 1964 in Schuylkill Haven, PA to the late Barbara and Richard Shollenberger, passed away on May 7, 2018 in Elmhurst. Richard was the loving husband of Christine and is survived by his sons, Victor and Calvin; brother Jack; and sisters Cassandra and […]
Gregory Paul Becht, 64
Gregory Paul (Greg) Becht of Villa Park, died Thursday, May 3, 2018 following a brief illness, at the age of 64. Greg was born in Evergreen Park in 1953, the son of Fred and Mary Doris (nee Zinnen) Becht. Greg grew up in Markham and later relocated to Villa Park […]