Jacquelyn D. Berger, nee Lynch, a DePaul University alum and retired kindergarten teacher at Lincoln School in Villa Park, passed away on March 4, 2017, at the age of 91. She was a parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church, Elmhurst. Mrs. Berger is survived by sons, Kevin (Camille) and Terrence (Cynthia) […]
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Pauline Widener, 80
Pauline Widener nee Durham, an Elmhurst resident for more than 50 years, passed away recently at the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late Jack Widener; loving mother of Paul (Geraldine) Widener; grandmother of Sean and Calvin. Pauline was an active member and Past President of the Elmhurst Garden […]
Elaine Ruth Pezza, 86
Elaine Ruth Pezza nee Deckert, of Villa Park, passed away on Feb 23, 2017 in her home at the age of 86. Beloved wife of Lawrence “Lorry” for 66 years. Loving mother of Gary (Mimi) Pezza, Laurene (Tony) Clarke, Lenore (Nick) Nessi, devoted grandmother of Sonny, Angela, Anthony, Timothy, […]
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 subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Juveniles age 17-or-younger are not named. Addison March 2 • Jackie M. Brown, 40, of […]
Elmhurst Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – the event NOT to be missed! Sunday, March 12 — ESO presents We’ve Got Rhythm with instrument “petting zoo” Beginning at 3 p.m., the Elmhurst Symphony will present “We’ve Got Rhythm,” a program of animated Latin melodies, at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church, 149 W. Brush […]
Elmhurst College Bands perform Winter Concert on March 12
ELMHURST COLLEGE BANDS PERFORM WINTER CONCERT ON MARCH 12 ELMHURST, Ill., March 6, 2017—The Elmhurst College Symphonic Band and Elmhurst College Wind Ensemble will present their annual Winter Concert on Sunday, March 12, featuring performances in a variety of musical styles. The bands will perform at 3:00 p.m. in Hammerschmidt […]
York boys basketball team splits pair of playoff games
Dukes place two on all-conference and all-academic teams. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys basketball team concluded its season with a win and a loss in the playoffs. York opened play in its own Class 4A York regional with a 50-47 win over Naperville Central. In that game Jordan […]
Timothy Christian boys basketball team enjoys strong season
Trojans won 17 games; Orange, Davidson earn all-conference accolades. By Mike Miazga Correspondent While the end result wasn’t what it wanted, the Timothy Christian boys basketball team can hang its hat on another strong season. The Trojans went 17-11 overall and finished second in the Metro Suburban Conference Red Division […]
IC Catholic Prep boys basketball team loses in sectionals
Knights enjoy another outstanding season; Sutton headed to state 3-point shooting finals. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The IC Catholic Prep boys basketball team ran into a tough Chicago Orr team and dropped a 66-44 decision in the semifinals of the recent Class 2A Guerin Prep sectional in River Grove. Orr […]
Willowbrook boys basketball team loses to Addison Trail in playoffs
Zafar, Masys advance in 3-point shooting contest. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Willowbrook boys basketball team was upset by District 88 neighbor Addison Trail in the semifinals of the Class 4A Batavia regional. Willowbrook came into the regional as the No. 5 seed in the Hinsdale Central sectional. Addison Trail […]