Beecroft rips home run in win against Wheaton. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The had another strong week, this time recording wins against Kenosha and Wheaton. After an early week cancellation against Streator (Streator had to make up a game in its conference instead) and a 10-0 conference forfeit win against […]
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Addison Trail baseball standout Simon Marinelli has developed into an elite catcher. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Addison Trail senior-to-be baseball player Simon Marinelli got the catching bug from his older sister, Crystal, a former member of the Addison Trail softball team. “She was a catcher for a little bit and […]
Teaching the sport’s future
Elmhurst resident Bill Baldridge enjoys success on the local basketball coaching front. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Elmhurst resident Bill Baldridge’s passion for coaching basketball has taken on a somewhat unexpected life its own. Baldridge is a former high-school basketball coach at Elgin High School (on the staff of IBCA Hall […]
Rep. Bellock to decline pay and per diem during special session
State Representative Patti Bellock (R-Hinsdale) announced her intention today to decline pay and per diem during the 10-day special session of the Illinois General Assembly scheduled for June 21-30. State law provides that legislators are to be paid for their gas and lodging expenses related to attending session at the […]
Ed Stevenson named Executive Director for the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Ed Stevenson has been named executive director for the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. “I’m very pleased to formalize Ed Stevenson’s role as executive director for the District,” said Forest Preserve District of DuPage County President Joe Cantore. “Ed is a tenured member of our leadership team, and in […]
Suburban lawmaker criticizes budget earmarks, calls out GOP colleague for his vote
Illinois News Network An Illinois state representative is criticizing the $36.5 billion budget bill passed by the General Assembly this week for including hundreds of millions of dollars – at least – in earmarks for projects in lawmakers’ home districts. Rep. David McSweeney said he was particularly curious about an […]
William C. Nemchock, 93
William C. Nemchock, a longtime resident of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Jeanette E. nee Baumann for 68 years; loving father of William G. (Rita), Philip (Becky) and Joan; grandfather of Joseph (Carrie), Deanna and Eric; great grandfather of Dane, Lily […]
Violette Arbor, 89
Violette Rose Elizabeth Arbor, nee Paske, of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Victor S.; mother of Kristen (James Hendricks) Arbor and the late Susan Kaleel; grandmother of Lena Hendricks, Julia (Joseph Bolkovatz) Kaleel and the late James Kaleel; great grandmother of […]
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Willam A. Kiefer
Willam A. Kiefer of Elmhurst, U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam era passed away recently. Beloved husband of Linda nee Wilton. Loving father of Dawn (Edwin) Fiebrandt, Brian (Kate), Karolyn (Craig) Doro, Matthew (Amanda DeWitte) Kiefer. Dearest grandfather of Mary and Laura Fiebrandt, Zoey and Carson Kiefer, Malorie, Keegan […]