Symbolic resolutions for motor fuel, distributive taxes passed By Paul DelGuidice For The Villa Park Independent The Villa Park Board of Trustees, at the Monday, Oct. 26 Formal Meeting, voted to approve two resolutions to urge state legislators to consider local municipalities on two tax questions. The symbolic Resolutions […]
Other News
Elmhurst Sports Report
York boys cross-country team wins sectional title York girls, Timothy Christian boys and girls cross-country teams headed to state as well. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys cross-country team is headed back to extremely familiar territory. The Dukes won the Class 3A Lake Park sectional championship to advance […]
Community Calendar
Picks of the Week – Two events not to be missed! Friday, Nov. 6 — Arte at Nite: Food for Life The 7th annual Arte at Nite: Food for Life day of art and sharing will return to downtown Elmhurst among participating businesses, specialty shops, restaurants, and art galleries. […]
Obituaries
Daniel “Danny” A. Nixon, Jr. Daniel “Danny” A. Nixon, Jr., of Naples, Fla., died on Monday, October 19, 2015, after many courageous battles with his health. Danny was born in Chicago to Daniel A. and Elizabeth A. (Pendleton) on August 6, 1935. He spent eight years in the Coast […]
Senator Harmon to host Community Health Fair in Addison
The public is invited to a Community Health Fair sponsored by Senator Don Harmon and State Representative Kathy Willis on Friday, November 6 from 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. This free event will take place at Community Rec Center, 120 E. Oak Street in Addison. Representatives at the event will provide […]
Both video gaming votes fail by wide margins at City Council
Public Comments last for two hours, meeting ends close to midnight By Dan McLeister for The Elmhurst Independent After a City Council meeting, which lasted until a few minutes before midnight, aldermen defeated city-wide video gaming by an eleven to three vote. This means people wanting lol-smurfs will have to […]
Bank of America in Elmhurst robbed Oct. 29
Police seek help as suspect still at-large Elmhurst — Elmhurst Police are investigating a reported bank robbery that occurred on Thursday, October 29, 2015, at approximately 10:30 a.m., at Bank of America, 205 N. Addison Street, Elmhurst. A female/white subject, 5’4” with a medium build, wearing glasses, a purple knit […]
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. 19 • A victim in the […]
Driver in fatal accident charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian
On October 28, the Bensenville Police Department charged Zehrudin Livadic, 51 years of age, of Melrose Park with one count of Failure to Yield to a Pedestrian on the Sidewalk causing a very bad pedestrian accident. It is alleged that he was driving the gray F250 pick-up truck that struck […]
