Other News
School Board considers referendum, suing City for TIF funds
Collins recommends referendum to finance construction By Dan McLeister For The Elmhurst Independent School Board members of District 205 discussed a possible referendum to finance construction and mentioned the idea of suing the City to release Tax Increment Financing (TIF) funds. Future storm water projects with the City are part […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Saturday, Jan. 7 – Frost Bite “Chili” Open at Sugar Creek Beginning at 9 a.m., brave the snow at the annual Chili Open at Sugar Creek Golf Course. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. Warm up and relax in the […]
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 Dec. 23 Police said that subsequent to […]
Elmhurst Sports Report
IC Catholic Prep to host athletic combine Saturday IHSA implements pitch count for high-school baseball teams. By Mike Miazga Correspondent IC Catholic Prep is hosting an athletic combine this Saturday (Jan. 7) from 7-10 p.m. in the IC Catholic Prep gymnasium. All seventh- and eighth-grade boys and girls are invited […]
Print Versions 1/5/2017
Fatal shooting in unincorporated Villa Park; sheriff’s deputy shoots teenage subject after responding to report of a violent domestic incident
Additional information about the fatal shooting in unincorporated Villa Park on Monday, Jan. 2 has been made available. Initially, reports from the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office pertaining to the incident at the Brandywine subdivision did not mention the name of the officer or the deceased. According to reports, Trevon Johnson, […]
Obituaries
Dean E. March, a longtime resident of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 71. Loving father of Jennifer (Richard) Aquino and David (Stacey) March; grandfather of Bennett, Wesley and Spencer; dear son of the late Emanuel and Helen March; brother of Jeanette (the late Joseph) Nash, Henry […]
Elmhurst Sports Report
IC Catholic Prep boys basketball team defeats Illiana Christian in overtime Timothy Christian boys basketball now 8-1; York cheerleading wins Joliet West title By Mike Miazga Correspondent The IC Catholic Prep boys basketball team recorded a 51-48 Metro Suburban Conference Blue Division win in overtime against Illiana Christian. The Knights […]
Water and sewer rates to increase
Four-person household to average $113.68 in 2017 By Dan McLeister for The Elmhurst Independent The Elmhurst City Council approved at the December 19th meeting, recommended increases in water and sewer rates proposed by the Finance, Council Affairs and Administrative Services (FCAAS) Committee. The water rate is up 7 percent and […]
