By Mike Miazga Correspondent Timothy Christian Schools’ Project Impact recently took another major step toward reality. Timothy held a special groundbreaking ceremony on campus earlier last week that attracted some 250 people, which included students, parents, faculty and administration, community members, city of Elmhurst dignitaries, including Mayor Steve Morley, as […]
Other News
Aldermen frustrated with land purchase terms in IGA Healy: We’re spending taxpayer money to buy land the taxpayers already own
By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent At the City Council meeting held Tuesday, July 5 (a day later than usual, due to the holiday), 5th Ward Alderman Jim Kennedy, Chair of the City’s Public Works and Buildings (PWB) Committee, offered an update on the intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Saturday, July 16 — Toyota hosts BBQ for the USO From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Elmhurst Toyota, Elmhurst BMW, and Jaguar Elmhurst will host their annual USO BBQ for the Troops at 440 W. Lake St. in Elmhurst. […]
Elmhurst Sports Report
York summer baseball team finding its identity Dukes continue to develop pitchers for upcoming season. By Mike Miazga Correspondent York baseball coach Dave Kalal has identified the team’s biggest question mark heading into next season. “Offensively we’ve been pretty solid and defensively we’ve been pretty solid. We can run 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 July 3 A victim in the 200 […]
Community Calendar
Pick of the Week – An event NOT to be missed… Sunday, July 10 — Elmhurst Garden Walk & Faire The Elmhurst Garden Walk & Faire returns to Wilder Park, offers a Walk through seven different gardens throughout the community. Pick up a guide at the ticket booth in Wilder […]
City Centre rocks!
School of Rock performs at First Fridays Rock in downtown City Centre.
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 to property/motor vehicle/criminal trespass to property/ […]
Cathy Richardson coming to Spring Road Music@Gazebo
Vocalist is stand-in for Joplin, Slick in iconic rock bands By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Many have dubbed her the “best female voice in rock today,” and it may be true of this Grammy nominee and four-time DIY Music Award winner Cathy Richardson. Elmhurst residents will be able […]
Obituaries
Irving Ingolf Berge, 92 Irving Ingolf Berge, 92, longtime resident of Elmhurst, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 25, 2016, at Inspirations Senior Living, St Charles. Irving was born on September 18, 1923 in Chicago to Knute and Berthine who immigrated to America […]
