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A motion was approved Friday to deny pre-trial release for an Elmhurst man charged with fleeing from police and injuring an officer during his arrest, prosecutors said.
An Illinois Lottery player became the ninth person this year to win $1 million or more after buying a million-dollar winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket in Elmhurst.
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Elmhurst University No. 1 in the Midwest for veterans
A motion was granted Friday to deny pre-trial release for two Chicago men accused of burglarizing an Elmhurst liquor store and leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen car.
The Elmhurst History Museum has broken ground on a performance space that will bring a new outdoor stage to Elmhurst beginning in spring 2025.
Elmhurst police have two people in custody as they investigate a liquor store burglary and a chase that ended in a crash.
Costumed kids and adults took part in trick or treating through Safety Town on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 during the Elmhurst Park District Family Fall Fest .
During a recent interview with the Daily Herald on various issues, the two rivals for the 45th District state House seat chose their top priorities as the reasons voters should send them to Springfield.
Authorities have charged a Franklin Park man with two counts of bank robbery in relation with several suburban heists in the last year, Elmhurst Police officials said in a news release Friday.
The Elmhurst Public Library is accepting submissions to its Short and Scary Writing Contest for Kids in grades K-8.
The Elmhurst Park District will hold an open house and Q&As in advance of Nov. 5 referendum question
Elmhurst University to host author of book about Lori Lightfoot's term as Chicago mayor
Communities across DuPage County will observe the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with remembrance ceremonies.
Two Cook County men charged over the weekend with weapons and drug offenses in separate incidents in DuPage County, authorities said.
Social worker Yahtzeni Gonzalez will give 2024 Cesar Chavez Intercultural Lecture at Elmhurst University
The Elmhurst Walk-In Assistance Network sponsored the Cue for a Cause backyard barbecue on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024 in Elmhurst. Cue for a Cause is a fundraiser in which competitors roll up their sleeves and roll out their grills to see who can deliver the winning barbecue.
The Elmhurst History Museum will debut film exhibit in honor of York Theatre
Elmhurst University has been named by the Phi Theta Kappa Society as one of the most transfer-friendly colleges and universities in the United States.
The York Theatre in downtown Elmhurst is celebrating 100 years of movies and memories.
The Elmhurst Park District will ask voters in November to approve an $89.95 million funding plan for a new Wagner Community Center, a band shell in Wilder Park and other outdoor amenities.
The historic York Theatre in Elmhurst will celebrate its 100th anniversary at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 1 with a special event honoring a century of cinematic history and community connection.
Chicago man accused of burglary, retail theft after stealing alcohol from Clarendon Hills Jewel
The Elmhurst Park District Board of Park Commissioners Monday voted unanimously to give residents the choice to fund high-priority projects identified by the community through a referendum on the Nov. 5 ballot.
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital’s foundation’s will hold its 20th annual Autumn Affair on Sept. 7
The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation’s 20th annual Autumn Affair gala will be held Sept. 7
A motion was granted Sunday to detain pre-trial an Addison convicted felon accused of possessing a semi-automatic handgun, prosecutors said.
Elmhurst University student to participate in Fulbright UK Summer Institute
Elmhurst Park District board to consider survey findings
Elmhurst Park District officials will review results of a voter survey before deciding whether to ask taxpayers to fund the construction of a new Wagner Community Center and other potential projects.
A motion was granted Monday to deny pre-trial release for a Woodridge man accused of fleeing from police at a high rate of speed on multiple occasions, prosecutors said.
A Chicago man accused of robbing another man at gunpoint outside an Elmhurst apartment complex was ordered detained Sunday while awaiting trial.
Elmhurst Art Museum will present the first solo museum exhibition of muralist Rafael Blanco, co-creator of the Be Bold. Be Elmhurst mural and dozens of other public artwork around the United States
Montini recently recognized its 2024 St. John the Baptist De La Salle award recipients
An Elmhurst teen pleaded guilty Tuesday to a hate crime charge alleging he carved swastikas into playground equipment at an elementary school.
York Township celebrates centenarian's Jane Harwart's birthday
Celebrate summer with activities at the Elmhurst History Museum
There's no shortage of parades and festivities to attend to celebrate Independence Day in DuPage and western Cook counties.
Authors are being sought for the Elmhurst library's author fair
The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation has awarded $6,000 in Teen Volunteer Health Profession Scholarships to three area high school students
A motion was granted Friday to deny pre-trial release for a Morton Grove man accused of robbing a man at gunpoint and taking his vehicle in downtown Elmhurst, prosecutors said.
Elmhurst University, The BASE get together for a night of arts and opportunity
Elmhurst University student's fashion app wins Bluejay Tank Pitch Competition
A motion to detain pretrial the second of two Elmhurst teens accused of carving swastikas into an elementary school’s playground equipment was granted on Tuesday.
Elmhurst Park District June 7 at Wilder Park, 175 S. Prospect Ave., for a showing of “The Lorax” under the stars.
Jazz performance set for June 15 at Elmhurst University
Two Elmhurst teens are accused of carving swastikas into an elementary school’s playground equipment, authorities said.
Three York Community High School students are recipients of the Chick Evans Scholarship
Elmhurst police have taken into custody a man accused of attacking his domestic partner with knives inside a Portillo’s early Wednesday, authorities said.
Suburban mayors are calling on the Illinois General Assembly to restore the local share of state income tax to levels first agreed upon 55 years ago
Two Elmhurst University alums were awarded honorary doctorates at May 18 graduation ceremonies