Knights freshman girls cross-country runner makes school history. By Mike Miazga Correspondent IC Catholic Prep freshman girls cross-country standout Frankie Chaidez might need some help in the prognostication department—but in a good way. Chaidez said she was striving for a top 25 finish at the recent Class 1A girls state […]
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IC Catholic Prep football team headed to state semifinals
Knights to face off against Byron for trip to finals By Mike Miazga Correspondent It’s back to the state semifinals for the IC Catholic Prep football team. The Knights continued defense of their Class 3A state title with a 46-21 victory over Wilmington in Class 3A state quarterfinal action at […]
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Elmhurst coming events
Saturday, Nov. 11 From 9 a.m. to noon Stemples Cycle Center at 494 Spring Road will be the collection point for people to drop off outgrown, unused or gently-used bicycles to contribute to a charity known as, “Pedal Power.” They bikes are given to students in Chicago Public Schools as […]
Elmhurst Police closed down a portion of Butterfield Road in Elmhurst on Wednesday afternoon to conduct an accident investigation. A road worker was struck by a vehicle and had to be transported to Elmhurst Hospital. Butterfield Road was being repaved at the location of the accident. No further information was available.
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. Battery Oct. 30 A reporting […]
KellyJaneKara Walker, 15
KellyJaneKara Walker (Kelly or Kara or KellyJane), age 15, of Elmhurst, passed away suddenly at home on Oct. 14, 2017. Kelly was in the class of 2020 at York Community High School where she was an A student and a member of the Swimming and Gymnastics teams, Chinese and Key […]
Christine T. Magnetta, 67
Christine T. Magnetta nee Marek, 67, of Elmhurst. Beloved wife of John for 45 years; mother of Gina (Kevin) Geraldi and John Jr.; step-mother of Jeri Magnetta; grandmother of Sarah Geraldi; step-grandmother of Joseph Bernardi; sister of Barbara (Daniel) Melville. Christine was the treasurer for the Visitation Ladies Bowling League […]
Fenton boys cross-country team finishes 23rd in state
Bison girls volleyball team celebrates many positives. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Fenton boys cross-country team wrapped up its season by finishing 23rd at the Class 2A state finals held at Detweiller Park in Peoria. Fenton finished with 547 total points. Cristian Sanchez led the Bison with an 84th place […]
Willowbrook football team headed back to state quarterfinals
Palma runs in girls cross-country state meet. By Mike Miazga Correspondent It’s back to the state quarterfinals for the Willowbrook football team. The Warriors were 29-10 winners over visiting DeKalb in a Class 6A second-round playoff matchup in Villa Park. The win moves Willowbrook, the No. 4 seed in the […]