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Elmwood Park Budget 2013/2014 Highlights
Advances progress already made to keep Elmwood Park clean, safe and beautiful Village budget holds line on property taxes ELMWOOD PARK – Village President Pete Silvestri’s proposed budget for 2013-2014 holds the line on property taxes, following a five percent decrease for FY 2012-13. The spending plan also makes continued progress in public safety and […]
Walther Lutheran High School Senior signs with University of St. Francis
Edeko Signs Letter of Intent to University of St. Francis Isimeme Edeko is ready for the jump to college athletics Walther Lutheran High School is proud to announce that Senior Isimeme Edeko has signed a letter of intent to the University of St. Francis in Joliet, Illinois. Edeko brings four years of varsity experience to Coach Steve Lawrence and […]
Elmwood Park Trustee Forte Steps Down
Village Trustee Forte steps down, Zivojnovic steps in ELMWOOD PARK – Village President Pete Silvestri has appointed Jonathan Zivojnovic as the newest Trustee on the Village Board, following the resignation of Trustee Carmen Forte. Zivojnovic, 32, is a local realtor and President of The Mont Clare-Elmwood Park Chamber of Commerce. “I want to thank President […]
Elmwood Park breaks ground for Flood Mitigation Project
ELMWOOD PARK – The village’s major flood mitigation project is now underway, after officials and community leaders gathered Monday to break ground. The start of the program, designed to bring welcome relief to property owners throughout Elmwood Park, follows months of planning and engineering studies as well as input from the public. “This is an […]
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Northlake hit hard by rains.
After a couple of weeks of dreary rainy days in Chicago and the outlying suburbs, a supersize storm was the finale. On Thursday April 18th a very large rain producing storm left 7″ of rain within 24 hours in Elmhurst, and 6.5″ in Northlake. At this point the local streams and creeks were already near capacity. […]
Open House-Northlake City Hall remodeling completed.
An open house was held on April 25th at Northlake’s newly remodeled city hall, between the hours of 5:30 PM and 9PM. Mayor Jeff Sherwin and other city officials were present to greet residents and guests. A string quartet was center stage playing music through the evening. Food was served with hors d’oeuvre’s, deserts and beverages […]
Catholic priest under attack for standing by church teachings…….
A Fr. Greg Shaffer is the chaplain of the Catholic Newman Center on campus at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Recently a group of pro-homosexual students have band together to force Fr. Shaffer off campus because he opposes abortion and same-sex marriage. Fr. Shaffer defends these church teachings in his sermons, RCIA classes, and Bible […]
BLOSSOMING HOPE FOR OUR NEW POPE FRANCIS
Pope Francis gave us all new hope and energy in his inauguration mass to his audience of viewer and pilgrims that gathered from all over the world to see and hear the new holy father speak and pray in deeply rooted prayer. In his own words he says now is the holy time, an […]
Elmwood Park Village Board approves Electric Aggregation Contract
Flood mitigation plan moves forward ELMWOOD PARK – The Village Board has approved a one year contract with First Energy Corp. to provide electricity to homeowners and small businesses under a voluntary opt-in electric aggregation program. Under terms of the agreement, First Energy agrees to provide electricity to residents and small business owners at 5.2 […]
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