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York High School junior Regan Wright and senior Owen Espinosa sang selections from the musical "Ace" in a special York Drama preview concert , Jan. 13.

York High School Drama returns to live performances with musical “Ace” Feb. 3 to Feb. 6

January 18, 2022 at 10:50 a.m.

York Drama returns to live and onstage productions in early February for the first time in over two years with the high school premiere of "Ace," a musical adventure more...

Elmhurst Children's Theatre cast members rehearse Sunday, Jan. 16.

Elmhurst Children’s Theatre presenting “The Music Man” Jan. 21 to 23

January 17, 2022 at 10:53 p.m.

Elmhurst Children's Theatre cast members will present the award-winning musical "The Music Man," Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 21, 22 and 23, in the Huizenga Auditorium of Timothy Christian Schools,...

Elmhurst Hospital welcomes its first baby of 2022

January 4, 2022 at 3:21 p.m.

The first baby of the new year to be born at Elmhurst Hospital may have arrived early in the new year, but the little boy was about 10 days late,...

Shots fired at a vehicle on North Elm Avenue in Elmhurst Friday

December 21, 2021 at 9:30 a.m.

Elmhurst police are investigating an early Friday morning incident where shots were reportedly fired at an Elmhurst resident following suspected burglars in his car. The incident began at 12:30 a.m....

Bond set for Elgin man who tried to disarm Elmhurst cop, steal patrol vehicle

December 17, 2021 at 9:24 a.m.

An Elgin man was ordered held on $200,000 bond Thursday for allegedly attempting to disarm an Elmhurst police officer and steal his patrol vehicle, DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin...

Elmhurst University's Founders Day events included a horse-drawn trolley ride around the campus.

Elmhurst University celebrates 150th Founders Day, announces largest fundraising campaign

December 7, 2021 at 5:24 p.m.

On Dec. 6, 1871, the Rev. Carl F. Kranz and 14 students came to Elmhurst by train to establish what is now Elmhurst University. This week, school officials marked the...

Four members of the York High School girls cross country team were first to finish among women. They are, from left to right, Michaela Quinn, Katherine Klimek, Katelyn Winton and Brook Berger. Another York runner, in green headband between Quinn and Klimek was right behind them.

38th Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot feeds the hungry, ends in rare photo finish

November 30, 2021 at 3:07 p.m.

An estimated 7,000 runners, joggers and walkers lined up at 9 a.m. Thanksgiving in downtown Elmhurst for the start of the 38th annual Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot, an event that...

Runners poised for the start of the Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot in Elmhurst on Thanksgiving morning.

Graydon Megan/for Pioneer Press, Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot, Nov. 22, 2018, Elmhurst

Elmhurst Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot ready for its 38th annual event

November 16, 2021 at 10:05 a.m.

At 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day about 7,000 runners, joggers, strollers and walkers are expected to step off for the 38th annual Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot, adding luster and dollars...

Early Sunday morning, and "not a creature was stirring" in the Sleep Out Saturday encampment at First United Church.

Sleep Out Saturday helps Bridge Communities help homeless families

November 9, 2021 at 9:57 a.m.

Cardboard boxes, tents and cars don't provide much protection from the cold, even on a relatively mild November night in Chicago's western suburbs. But those were some of the places...

Elmhurst University names Bruce King first vice president for equity and inclusion

October 29, 2021 at 5:45 p.m.

Elmhurst University recently announced that after a nationwide search, the school has chosen Bruce King as its first vice president of equity and inclusion. Since Feb., King has been the...

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