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Mariano’s to open doors June 25

Grand opening week will include samples, cooking demos, kids activities, free hot dogs By Dee Longfellow For The Elmhurst Independent Last week, the Independent learned that Mariano’s will…

District 205 still has lot of flood questions for City

Slow down the process, Ebner says By Dan McLeister For The Elmhurst Independent School District 205 “still has lot of questions that can’t be answered on a piece…

District 205 employees to receive $300,000 in tentative settlement

Administration maintains it properly paid its employees By Dan McLeister For The Elmhurst Independent To avoid the additional expense, diversion of administrative and Board time, delay and uncertainty…

Police Reports
Elmhurst Police Reports

Elmhurst Police Reports

The Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction and subjects are considered innocent unless proven…

Man arrested for soliciting child

Man arrested for soliciting child

Police warn of sexual predators on the Internet Elmhurst – According to a release issued by Police Chief Michael Ruth, on Wednesday, May 29, members of the Elmhurst…

Elmhurst Police reports: 10 DUI’s plus attempted burglary on Kenilworth

The Police Department recently reported the following arrests and citations.  Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a conviction and subjects are considered innocent unless proven…

Obituaries

John A. Aue Sr., 91

John A. Aue Sr., of Addison, a lifelong contractor for Elmhurst Chicago Stone Co. and owner of John’s Trucking, passed away recently at the age of 91. Beloved…

Kristen Elkins, 45

Kristen Elkins, 45

Kristen Elkins nee Jacobsen, passed away on May 17, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 45.  Beloved wife of David Elkins and loving…

Catherine F. Stacy, 84

  Catherine F. Stacy, longtime resident of Elmhurst, passed away recently at the age of 84. Loving mother of Colleen (Bruce Case) Bushie Case , Brian (Holly) Bushie…

Sports

Ready to go

Ron Murphy excited to get started as York’s new athletic director. By Mike Miazga Correspondent…

Timothy Christian’s Jake Hooker earns 6th in State in the Class A 300 meter intermediate hurdles

Timothy Christian’s Jake Hooker earns 6th in State in the Class A 300 meter intermediate hurdles

In the state final championship race held on May 25, Jake Hooker ran Class A…

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Community Calendar

Community Calendar

Pick of the Week – The Elmhurst events NOT to be missed! Saturday, June 22…

Cantigny Fine Art Festival Promises Family Fun June 15 & 16!

Cantigny Fine Art Festival Promises Family Fun June 15 & 16!

“Art in Bloom” will showcase top artists Father’s Day Weekend; Live musical entertainment, art demos…

Viewpoint

The Best Job In The World

    By Leslie Leader Columnist   The Best Job In The World   “I…

Reader praises Memorial Day letter from G. Cross

  I read in Viewpoint a [letter to the editor] written by W. Glenn Cross…

RGL thanks supporters of Art in the Park

  Elmhurst’s 17th Annual Art in the Park presented by Room & Board was a…