Here’s what’s new at the Elmhurst Park District… By Chris Fox For The Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst Park District Board held a regular meeting on September 11 at the district’s administrative office at 375 W. First Street. Commissioner Patricia Morissette-Moll was absent from the meeting. There were no public comments. […]
Other News
Roger Orozco Announces Candidacy for State Rep.
Plans to challenge Conroy in next race for Illinois’ 46th District Roger Orozco, police officer, marine and former school board member released the following statement today announcing his intention to run for the 46th State House District, challenging incumbent, Deb Conroy: “I am running for state representative because career politicians […]
City asks residents to voice concerns on increased airplane noise
Visit www.elmhurst.org/voiceconcern to complete survey The City of Elmhurst is asking all residents to help the community by voicing concern of increased airplane noise in Elmhurst. The request for community support has become essential due to the recent 100% increase in nighttime airplane noise affecting specific areas in Elmhurst. Residents are […]
No surprise Beach looks forward to ECPA
Jazz Band to perform at Spotlight Gala on Sept. 30 By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent If there’s one person who might look forward to a new performing arts center in Elmhurst, it would be Doug Beach, Chair of the Jazz Music Department at Elmhurst College, leader of the […]
Moyer gives State of the Schools address
Topics included innovative programs, applied learning, all-day kindergarten By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent District 205 has “an unrelenting focus on improving student achievement.” This was the premise that began the comments of District 205 Superintendent Dr. David Moyer as he delivered a State of the Schools report to […]
ICCP celebrates Homecoming Week
This week is Homecoming Week at IC Catholic Prep (ICCP) and the Homecoming Court has been announced. Seniors include Ava Brucci, Alexxa DeCarlo, Claire Gibler, Josie Lytton, Julia Owens, Grace Radoha, and Sophie Zanoni. Junior Court members are Kayla Cervantes, Olivia Hurt, Suzy Maloney, Natalie Murillo, Jessica Parenti, and Kate Pierce. […]
Norma E. Linneweh, 96
Norma E. Linneweh nee Rice, of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 96.. Beloved wife of the late Louis H. Linneweh Sr.; mother of Louis H. (Holly) Linneweh Jr., William George (Andrea Stephania) Linneweh Sr. and Richard Allan (Michelle “Mickey”) Linneweh; grandmother of Dr. Michelle L. (Robert) Szwedo, […]
Gooooooal!
CHRIS FOX PHOTO/Elmhurst Independent Gooooooal! York junior Edwardo DelCarmen scored a goal in the second half of the Dukes 3-0 victory over Willowbrook on Saturday, Sept. 16 in Villa Park.
Joseph A. Mauger, 92
Joseph A. Mauger, of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 92. Loving husband of the late Mary (nee Brunker) formerly of Franklin Park, IL; beloved father of John (the late Kathleen) Mauger of Elmhurst, Thomas (Katy Jo) Mauger of Barneveld, Wisc., and Michael (Caroline) Mauger of Corpus Christi, […]
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. Criminal damage or defacement to property/criminal damage to […]