AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Elmhurst Illinois. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/elmhurst-il 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/elmhurst-il https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:45:44 -0600 In a speech on the Senate floor, Durbin highlights the health care crisis in a post-Roe America, condemns House Republicans’ anti-abortion https://www.americantowns.com/news/following-the-50th-anniversary-of-roe-v-wade-durbin-recommits-to-protecting-reproductive-rights-31524995-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/following-the-50th-anniversary-of-roe-v-wade-durbin-recommits-to-protecting-reproductive-rights-31524995-elmhurst-il.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The current Elmhurst University Jazz Festival rose from the ashes of the now-defunct American College Jazz Festival. The original Festival, https://www.americantowns.com/news/elmhurst-university-jazz-festival-2023-31525346-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/elmhurst-university-jazz-festival-2023-31525346-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, February 2, 2023, a group of 31 Members of Congress introduced H.Res.92 “recognizing Israel as America’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/resolution-introduced-in-house-recognizing-israel-as-americas-legitimate-and-democratic-ally-and-condemning-antisemitism-31531804-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/resolution-introduced-in-house-recognizing-israel-as-americas-legitimate-and-democratic-ally-and-condemning-antisemitism-31531804-elmhurst-il.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Returning by popular demand, Grammy-nominated Guitarra Azul will perform at Bethel United Church of Christ on Saturday, March 25th at 7:00 pm as part https://www.americantowns.com/news/guitarra-azul-returns-to-bethel-united-church-of-christ-31542916-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/guitarra-azul-returns-to-bethel-united-church-of-christ-31542916-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today met with Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Sameer Vohra to https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-meets-with-idph-director-to-discuss-public-health-support-in-illinois-31546102-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-meets-with-idph-director-to-discuss-public-health-support-in-illinois-31546102-elmhurst-il.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Bethel United Church of Christ is thrilled to introduce our Rising Star Concerts in which we will showcase up-and-coming musical talent. On Sunday, https://www.americantowns.com/news/rising-star-pianist-zarin-mehta-31561357-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rising-star-pianist-zarin-mehta-31561357-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) questioned SEC Chairman Gary Gensler during a House Financial Services Committee https://www.americantowns.com/news/casten-questions-gensler-on-financial-risks-posed-by-climate-change-to-us-housing-market-31566460-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casten-questions-gensler-on-financial-risks-posed-by-climate-change-to-us-housing-market-31566460-elmhurst-il.html Government and Politics Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Crafts and Drafts Craft Show Returns to Elmhurst Brewing, Showcasing Local Artists and Makers Elmhurst, IL – Crafts and Drafts, the popular https://www.americantowns.com/news/crafts-and-drafts-craft-show-returns-to-elmhurst-brewing-31580017-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/crafts-and-drafts-craft-show-returns-to-elmhurst-brewing-31580017-elmhurst-il.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 -Authentic Greek Food -Pastries -Live Music -Raffle Prizes -Church Tours -Games -Pop-Up Shops Schedule: Friday, June 16, 2023 11:00am - https://www.americantowns.com/news/elmhurst-greek-festival-2023-31582057-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/elmhurst-greek-festival-2023-31582057-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Summer Music at Bethel concert series is pleased to present 11-year-old violinist and singer Sylvia Pine in concert on Friday, July 7th at 7:00 p.m. https://www.americantowns.com/news/violinist-sylvia-pine-in-concert-31587591-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/violinist-sylvia-pine-in-concert-31587591-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest is a highlight in the Elmhurst community! Just steps away from the Metra Station, the Elmhurst Heritage Foundation https://www.americantowns.com/news/8th-annual-elmhurst-craft-beer-fest-31601535-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/8th-annual-elmhurst-craft-beer-fest-31601535-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 ECPA presents “An Intimate Evening with Matt Bogart” Building on the success of their newest fundraising series, the Elmhurst Centre for https://www.americantowns.com/news/ecpa-presents-an-intimate-evening-with-matt-bogart-31605882-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ecpa-presents-an-intimate-evening-with-matt-bogart-31605882-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Bethel United Church of Christ in Elmhurst is thrilled to announce the opening concert of its 25th Music@Bethel season featuring a performance by https://www.americantowns.com/news/mozart-and-his-women-31614300-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mozart-and-his-women-31614300-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 ECPA RECEIVES DUPAGE COUNTY GRANT On November 14, ECPA, the Elmhurst Centre for Performing Arts was awarded the DuPage County Small Non-Profit https://www.americantowns.com/news/elmhurst-centre-for-performing-arts-ecpa-receives-dupage-county-grant-for-economic-development-31634727-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/elmhurst-centre-for-performing-arts-ecpa-receives-dupage-county-grant-for-economic-development-31634727-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Schedule of Events February 22, 2024 12:30 p.m. High School Invitational Big Foot High School - Walworth, WI John Hersey High School - Arlington https://www.americantowns.com/news/57th-annual-elmhurst-university-jazz-festival-31642711-elmhurst-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/57th-annual-elmhurst-university-jazz-festival-31642711-elmhurst-il.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600