Proposals target elected officials who want to hold two seats
A proposal to restrict Elmhurst elected officials from holding more than one public office at a time could make it difficult for the mayor, who has said he wants to keep his local post if elected to...
View ArticleAlumni and Arts Patron Donates $250,000 to Upgrade Mill Theatre
A more audience-friendly Mill, with new lobby, restrooms and seating, will be done by fall This fall, Elmhurst College’s Mill Theatre will debut not only The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee but...
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Big throws at a big show — Benedictine hosts world class track and field...
A few weeks before some of the best shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throwers in the country try out for the London Olympics in July, they will be heading to Lisle to put on a show. Palos Heights’...
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Exhibit unwraps Chicago’s role as candy capital
An exhibit chronicling the history of candy in Chicagoland doesn’t sugarcoat the ups and downs of the industry’s history. “It wasn’t ‘Willy Wonka.’ It wasn’t very glamorous,” said Lance Tawzer, curator...
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Fifth Annual Skate for a Cause
It’s that time of year again, school is out and summer has arrived! As you find yourself with a lot of extra time in the beautiful summer sun, come cool off by helping support a great cause! The Fifth...
View ArticleWe Caught You Doing Something Cool: Wheels Set in Motion for June 11-15 Bike...
According to the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety, it is estimated that 41 percent of all work commutes are shorter than five miles yet less than one percent of adult Americans commute to work...
View ArticleImprovements planned for Illinois Prairie Path crossing
The DuPage County Department of Transportation will complete improvements to the Canadian National Railroad pedestrian crossing at the Illinois Prairie Path adjacent to Pioneer Park starting today. The...
View ArticleProposal would prohibit dual elected offices
In response to Mayor Pete DiCianni’s plan to continue to serve as Mayor of Elmhurst if he is elected to the DuPage County Board, an Elmhurst alderman is pitching a proposal that would keep any elected...
View ArticleElmhurst reviewing use of city cars
The city of Elmhurst is looking at its policy regulating which employees have access to cars they take to and from work and use for city business in an effort to reduce costs. City Council members...
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A New “Old Glory” on “Flag Day”
On “Flag Day” June 14th, York Township Supervisor John W. Valle hoisted up the new flag atop the 30 foot pole in the front of York Township Hall. “We are proud to fly Old Glory 24 hours a day. Of...
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