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 meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 9 at the District 205 Center, 162 S. York St. Commissioner Jim Collins was absent from the meeting, which was the […]
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Morley delivers impressive State of the City address
Three keys to City’s success: planning, planning and planning By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Tuesday, Jan. 9 was one of those unseasonably warm mornings we’ve had lately when 150+ business and community leaders gathered at Community Bank of Elmhurst (CBE) for the annual State of the […]
League to host Candidate forum
The League of Women Voters of Elmhurst will host a Candidate Forum on Sunday, Jan. 21 from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Elmhurst City Hall, 209 N. York St. Candidates for the March 20, 2018 General Primary have been invited to participate, if their race is contested. Candidates […]
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Speaker presents ‘How to Thrive in your Singleness’ at Single Mothers event
Single moms along with your children are invited to the next Single Mothers Luncheon event scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 14 from 12:15-2:30 p.m. to hear a special guest speaker. The program will be feature pediatric ER doctor and author/lecturer LinaAbujamra, who uses the same skills serving patients in the ER […]
Addison Trail wrestling team continues to improve
Blazers put together recent string of six wins in seven meets. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Addison Trail wrestling team has proof of its recent improvement. The Blazers recently put together a great stretch where they won six of seven dual meets. The Blazers were 54-18 winners over District 88 […]
Fenton girls basketball team makes national record books
Bison rain of 3 pointers gets notice; Benbow, Minard named all-tournament at Chicago Collins. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Fenton girls basketball team’s improvement this season under first-year coach Dave Mello now has been felt on a national level. The Bison’s proclivity for the 3-point shot has put them in […]
Willowbrook boys basketball team goes 3-1 at Glenbard West tournament
Schuemer, Myers named to all-tournament team. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Willowbrook boys basketball team wrapped up the 2017 portion of its schedule by going 3-1 at the Glenbard West tournament. The Warriors lost to host Glenbard West by two points in the championship game. “Glenbard West has a pretty […]
Things looking up for IC Catholic Prep boys basketball team
Knights coming off holiday tournament victory. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The IC Catholic Prep boys basketball team has momentum on its side heading into the new year. The Knights closed out 2017 by winning the IC Catholic Prep-Westmont tournament with a 4-0 record. “We did a really nice job of […]
Cheng scores 23 for IC Catholic Prep boys basketball team, York girls basketball team opens new year against Nazareth.
By Mike Miazga Correspondent The IC Catholic Prep boys basketball team opened 2018 with a non-conference nail-biter on the road against Chicago St. Patrick. St. Pat’s was a 43-41 winner when a St. Pat’s player hit the game-winning shot with 1.1 seconds left to play. The loss dropped IC Catholic […]