By Dee Longfellow For The Bensenville Independent At about 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 27, the Independent received a press release from the City of Elmhurst saying that police were investigating an incident that occurred at York St. and Crestview Ave. and that traffic lanes were closed on York […]
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Obituaries
Katherine ‘Kay’ DeYoung, 90 Katherine ‘Kay’ Elizabeth (nee Simpson) DeYoung, 90, our dear mother and friend, passed away at Oak Brook Healthcare Centre, Oak Brook, on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017. She will be greatly missed. Kay was born in Chicago on March 27, 1927 to William and Mildred (nee Harrod) […]
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William B. Dwyer M.D., 96 William B. Dwyer M.D., of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Ann nee White; loving father of Mary Anne (John) Paskvan, the Honorable Mark W. (Juliana) Dwyer, Betsy J. Dwyer, Joan Therese (Paul) Aspan, Dorothy […]
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Margaret H. Kostecki, 95 Margaret H. Kostecki, nee Zielke, of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Bernard L.; loving mother of Michael (Cathy), Timothy (Anna Maria), John (Cathy) and Gary (Susan); grandmother of 9; great grandmother of 3; sister of Theresa (the […]
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. Battery Feb. 28 A victim at […]
Police Reports
Area police departments recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that suspects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named. Addison March 1 Police said Claudia G. Alonso-Hernandez, […]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off Saturday. American Legion serves as Grand Marshal
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent It’s already time for the wearin’ o’ the green for the year 2018 and that means it’s time to prepare for the 22nd Annual Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which steps off Saturday, March 10. This year’s Grand Marshal will be the […]
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York’s Kosanovich takes 15th in butterfly at boys state swimming Makes 18-place leap in biggest meet of the year.
By Mike Miazga Correspondent York swimmer Branko Kosanovich ended his season on the biggest stage possible. Kosanovich competed in the recent IHSA boys swimming state finals held at Evanston Township High School. Kosanovich, a sophomore, finished 15th in the state in the 100 butterfly with a time of 50.97. He […]
York boys basketball team opens regional play this week. Dukes go to double-overtime against Proviso West; defeat Lyons Township.
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys basketball team wrapped up its regular season with a flurry of recent activity. The Dukes lost to Proviso West 63-52 in a conference game that needed two overtimes to reach a decision. York trailed 9-6 after the first quarter and led 20-19 at […]