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Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—September 15

PATRICK J. DESANTIS JR. Patrick J. DeSantis, Jr., age 74, of Lombard, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on September 5, 2022. Patrick was the loving husband of Barbara, née Diamond; beloved father of Patrick III (Julie) and Theresa (Anthony) Trimarco; cherished grandfather of August and June; […]

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Elmhurst University’s ‘Chicago Dish’ event to feature famous chefs; Rick Bayless, Stephanie Izard, Beverly Kim among participants

Chefs Rick Bayless, Stephanie Izard and Beverly Kim are recognized throughout Chicago and beyond for their critically acclaimed restaurants and their culinary prowess on competition series like Top Chef. They’ve also leveraged their fame and influence to benefit a range of charitable causes. On Thursday, Oct. 6 beginning at 7 […]

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Three charged with burglary at Oak Brook Nordstrom Rack store; Group led authorities in high-speed chase; one officer injured, hospitalized

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oak Brook Chief of Police Brian Strockis have announced that bond has been set for a trio of individuals accused of stealing merchandise from the Nordstrom Rack store near the Oak Brook mall. Doniesha Chew, 23, of Phoenix; Terrance Reed, 37, of Chicago; […]

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Whelton offers budget presentation to D205 Board; Property tax structure led to funds delivered before end of FY2022

By Chris Fox FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT The Aug. 23 meeting of the Elmhurst School District 205 Board meeting included a presentation about the district’s tentative 2022-23 budget, delivered by Christopher Whelton, the district’s assistant superintendent of finance and operations. Whelton stated that there would be a public hearing about […]