Teen Brings Airsoft Rifle To York High: Cops

In another case, an Elmhurst man threw an orange cone at a utility location worker, police said.

Oak Brook Drops Insurer After Settling Harassment Claims For $2M

The insurer more frequently denies claims, driving up costs and legal exposure, a village official said.

Elmhurst Lot Still Vacant 2 Years After Historic Home Teardown

The house's demolition sparked the local historic preservation movement. Signs in town promote the cause.

Explore quilts and fiber art by local artisans at Fischer Farm this weekend

The Fischer Farm Quilt & Fiber Arts Show returns for an expanded showcase of craftsmanship and creativity from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 16-17.

Sticker Stickler: Ex-York Teacher Recalls Gloomy Student Who Got No Reward

The teacher had a strategy for deploying stickers to motivate students in his classes.

Domestic Battery, Stolen Flowers: Elmhurst Cops

Local officers arrested two women on domestic battery charges in separate incidents.

False Bomb Threat Prompts Elmhurst Library's Evacation: Cops

Library staff evacuated the building. Authorities said they found no suspicious devices.

Ex-Oak Brook Cop Accused Of Harassing, Touching Women; Village Settles For $2M

The deputy police chief asked a worker to send him love notes and promised a promotion in return for sexual favors, a complaint said.

ECPA Brings Powerful Veteran Storytelling Experience to Elmhurst, Using Music as a Path to Healing

Community invited to honor veterans and experience their stories through music during Memorial Day week

DuPage Sheriff Retaliated Against Sergeant Over Bias Complaint: Lawsuit

The sergeant alleged a superior treated white deputies better. But a county panel said the allegations were based on rumors, not facts.

Woman Defrauds Another At Elmhurst University: Cops

The 21-year-old student is accused of gaining access to a bank account and withdrawing money.

Oak Brook Cop Had 'Inappropriate Relationships' With Female Employees: Village

He is accused of harassment and leaving his post without permission, according to an investigation.

York High's Absenteeism Rate No Longer So High

Even schools with far more low-income students had better rates than York a few years ago.

Ex-York Principal Returning To Helm

An official expressed reservations about hiring interim principals. It puts a lot on students' backs, he said.

Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Appoints Co-Interim Principals at York Community High School

Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 Appoints Co-Interim Principals at York Community High School

Elmhurst Mariano's Owner Misses Deadline On 8-Year-Old Promise

The owner made an environmental commitment in 2018. A year ago, the business explained why it hadn't accomplished it.

Elmhurst Street Different From Rest Of Town

It contains a hodgepodge of things. Its name seems incorrect.

No ICE Jail In Elmhurst Warehouse, Developer Promises

Such buildings typically contain "non-offensive" uses, an executive told the zoning board.

Outdoor Rooftop Concert featuring the South Side Exiles

The South Side Exiles play on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor Rooftop Music Series Friday, May 15th at 7pm (doors open at 6:15pm)!

No Elmhurst Styrofoam Ban For Now, But Council Divided

Some take a wait-and-see approach, while others call for the city to lead.

York High Getting 2 Interim Co-Principals

The district may hire retired administrators for the positions.

Elmhurst Man Has Unwanted Sleeper In Garage: Police

In another case, a local man was charged with damaging a neighbor's wreath during a dispute, authorities said.

Man Arrested In Fatal I-355 DUI Crash: Police

The crash left one woman dead and multiple people injured, authorities said.

9 Minors Cited At Elmhurst Bar: Police

Police said they responded to a report of underage drinking.

Elmhurst Attorney and Sports Agent Debuts New Book to Help Athletes and Families Make Better Sports Decisions

Mario Iveljic draws on firsthand experience to offer practical advice for families in youth, college, and professional sports.

How Much Ex-Elmhurst D205 Worker Is Settling For

Both the board and the former employee denied allegations made in the litigation.

UCCA's Taste of the Town: Dining for a Cause

Food and drink sampling to benefit Elmhurst School District 205 children and their families

Wayne Township Mental Health Board Announces Mental Health Grants

Board Marks 2026 Mental Health Awareness Month With $822,000 Investment in Community Support

Man Flees From Cops In Elmhurst Neighborhood

The man crashed as another police agency pursued him, authorities said.

Elmhurst Bar Victim Of Phone Scam: Police

In another case, a man was arrested for breaking someone else's car window in traffic, authorities said.

Villa Park Exotic Bird Shelter Seeks Donations Ahead Of Giving DuPage Day

The Greater Chicago Cage Bird Society says its Villa Park shelter is caring for up to 150 birds and relies on donations.

Oak Brook Cop Runs Light, Crashes: Police

The officer did not receive a citation, according to the report.

Fastert, Drenth claim Illinois State Scramble title at White Pines

The Illinois State Two-Person Scramble showcased top amateur talent from across the region, highlighting both camaraderie and competition.

Man Touches Woman's Leg At Elmhurst Train Station: Cops

She decided against pressing charges, but he was arrested on an existing warrant, police said.

Elmhurst Bar Area Site Of Aggravated Battery: Police

In another case, an Elmhurst man tried to climb a fence and then punched someone, authorities said.

Enjoy Derby Day fun at the Young at Heart Run for the Roses Social

Active adults are invited to join the Run for the Roses Social May 7.

Elmhurst Man's 'Lewd Exposure' In Home's Window: Cops

The resident faces a charge of public indecency, police said.

Man Who Poked Fun At Elmhurst Dies At 57

Elmhurst concealed its "wokeness" when a conservative politician showed up, in the late satirist's account.

1 Injured As Dump Truck Overturns In Eisenhower Expressway Crash: IL State Police

The Monday morning incident slowed traffic on the highway during the morning commute, according to police.

Elmhurst Cops Nab Sex Assault Suspect, Found Woman Nude: Prosecutors

The woman believed the suspect was her Uber driver, authorities said. An Elmhurst officer saw the car on the side of the road.