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Displaying their crafts at the Lombard Christmas Mart
Lombard/Villa Park obituaries—November 10
MERLE BARTA Merle Barta was an incredibly dear and loving man who is mourned by his surviving family: sister Joanne Ruble; nieces Cheryl Holewinski and Christine (James) Fischer; plus grandnephews and grandnieces Melissa Holewinski, Carlton Fischer, Braden Fischer, Benjamin Holewinski, Samuel Fischer, Claire Holewinski, Taite Ying Fischer; and great-grandnieces Kylie […]
Addison supports County’s ‘211’ launch
Addison Mayor Rich Veenstra (at podium) and DuPage County officials, including DuPage County Board Chair Dan Cronin (far right) launched the 211 health and human service telephone referral system at a press conference in Wheaton on Tuesday, Nov. 15. The Addison Consolidated Dispatch Center will serve as the receiving point […]
Visitation Parish hosts free Christmas Concert
Christian music artist John Angotti and his band will join the choirs of Visitation Catholic Church to perform a free family concert at the church, 779 S. York Rd. on Saturday, Nov. 26 at 6 p.m. “Prepare Ye the Way for Christmas” is part of Angotti’s 2022 popular Music Mission […]
Police invite residents to report any missing checks; Postal carrier charged with stealing worked routes throughout the City
By Dee Longfellow FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT By now, most residents have heard the news that an Elmhurst postal carrier was recently charged with allegedly stealing checks from the mail that were intended for residents along his route. Earlier this month, DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief […]
District 205 Board discusses tax levy increase; Public hearing to be held Dec. 13
By Chris Fox FOR THE ELMHURST INDEPENDENT When Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Board held its regular meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15, the meeting included a presentation about the estimated tax levy increase for the district for 2022. Chris Whelton, the district’s assistant superintendent of finance and operations, gave […]
Jerome “Jerry” M. Noti II, 63
Jerome “Jerry” M. Noti II of Elmhurst passed away recently at the age of 63. Beloved fiancé of Margaret “Peggy” Basic; loving father of Nick (Emmily) Noti and the late Brian Noti; cherished son of Antoinette “Toni” and the late Jerome Noti; dear brother of Steve (Kathy) and Anthony (Katia); […]
Gail Miller Blubaugh, 67
Former Elmhurst resident Gail Miller Blubaugh died on November 18, 2022 in Punta Gorda, Florida, at the age of 67. She died from Ataxia-MSAC after a long illness. A memorial service was held at Ahlgrim’s Funeral Home, 567 Spring Road, Elmhurst. Gail was born June 11, 1955, in Greenville, Miss., […]
Police Reports
The Elmhurst Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Persons charged with domestic battery are not named in order to protect the privacy of victims. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction, and that subjects are considered innocent unless proven guilty in a court […]