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EMERGENCY SERVICES
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Public safety is a major municipal service, with the job of protecng life and property in Elmhurst resng in the professional hands of the Police and Fire departments. The city’s 18-under curfew is 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 12 midnight on Friday and Saturday. Elmhurst hired its first Constable on Patrol (or COP) in 1882, changed the tle to Marshal in 1892 and named its first Chief of Police in 1925. A volunteer Fire Department was established in 1893, the first Fire Staon was built on Schiller Street in 1884 and 1924 brought the first paid fireman. Since 1941, the city has operated at least two Fire Staons.
¢ 24-HOUR PROTECTION Elmhurst residents enjoy their community thanks to its low crime rate thanks to the efforts of full-me and part-me sworn officers, K-9 unit, community service officers and civilian support staff are focused on problem solving with strong input from residents. Officers patrol around the clock in marked and unmarked cars, and on foot. Operaonal since 1992, the C.O.P.P. unit (five officers, one supervisor) works with residents on a proacve partnership to prevent crime and resolve community problems. Programs range from a Peer Jury for non-violent, first-me juvenile offenders to SALT, which brings senior and lawmen together.
¢ TAKING THE HEAT OFF Elmhurst is among select group of Illinois communies and municipalies naonwide with an Insurance Services Office (ISO) Class I protecon rang, thanks to its 11 paid officers, 33 firefighters and 12 contracted paramedics. At least 11 firefighters and four paramedics on duty daily, providing Advanced Life Support services and manning firefighng equipment. They are also trained to respond to to medical, hazardous materials, technical above and below grade rescues, and vehicle extricaon. Fire prevenon is emphasized through building inspecons, construcon reviews, public educaon programs, and the sale of smoke detectors and fire exnguishers.
EMERGENCY SERVICES DIRECTORY (Dial 911 in an emergency) ¢ FIRE ADMINISTRATION OFFICE ELMHURST CITY HALL 209 North York Street 630-530-3090 elmhurst.org/99/Fire-Department Thomas K. Freeman, Fire Chief FIRE STATION NO. 1 404 North York Street FIRE STATION NO. 2 605 South York Street ¢ POLICE ELMHURST POLICE STATION 125 East First Street 630-530-3050 elmhurst.org/ 145/Police-Department Michael R. Ruth, Chief of Police
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Hats off to ECCI President and CEO John Quigley (right) for promoting Elmhurst American Legion THB Post 187’s 100th Anniversary and 2014 Board of Directors Chair Julie Miller Sheehan (below) of IRS Trouble Solvers as the Master of Ceremonies.


101st Awards Gala Kick Starts Second Centur y The Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s 101st Annual Awards Gala drew some 150 members and guests to The Drake Oak Brook Hotel’s Main Floor Ballroom in Oak Brook on January 31.



Counter-clockwise from Above: Elmhurst Auto Group Owner Kurt Schiele accepts the A.J. “Toche” Terrones Business of the Year trophy from Owner Pete Cruger of 2019 honoree Elmhurst Independent; ECCI Board Chair Kevin Kost of Edward Jones Investments receives his Ambassador of the Year plaque from John Quigley; Bill Shanklin of Elmhurst American Legion THB Post 187 is inducted into the ECCI Civic Hall of Fame by Chairman’s Award recipient Ken Bartels of Community Bank of Elmhurst; and 2017 Civic Hall of Famer Jack Island of The Silverado Grill awaits his Pasta Station order.

GOVERNMENT ¢ CITY OF ELMHURST
¡ ELMHURST CITY HALL 209 North York Street 630-530-3000 www.elmhurst.org ¡ ELECTED OFFICIALS MAYOR Steve Morley (2021) 666 Fern Court 630-833-6605 ¡ CITY CLERK Mayoral Appointee (To Be Announced) ¡ CITY TREASURER Elaine Libovicz (2021) 635 South Hillside Avenue 630-464-3228 ¡ 1ST WARD Jennifer Veremis (2021*) 270 Monterey Avenue 630-758-0667 Mar Deuter (2021) 118 Evergreen Avenue 630-818-0330 ¡ 2ND WARD Bob Dunn (2023) 578 West Belden Avenue 412-999-8634 Jacob Hill (2021) 364 West Hillside Avenue ¡ 3RD WARD Dannee Polomsky (2023) 263 Indiana Street 630-650-1168 Michael Bram (2021) 700 North VanAuken Street 630-834-3112 ¡ 4TH WARD Noel Talluto (2023) 150 North Clinton Avenue 773-456-7592 Brian Cahill (2021) 142 Kenmore Avenue 630-923-2432 ¡ 5TH WARD Scott Levin (2023) 393 South Arlington Avenue 312-634-1111 Tina Park (2021) 658 South Hillside Avenue 312-371-2801 ¡ 6TH WARD Michael Honquest (2023) 232 East Niagara Avenue 847-415-3353 Jim Kennedy (2021) 427 Barclay Avenue 630-880-3112 ¡ 7TH WARD Mark A. Mulliner (2023) 845 Hillside Avenue 630-833-3278 Mike Brennan (2021) 692 South Hillside Avenue 630-200-8123 ¡ ADMINISTRATION City Manager James Grabowski 630-530-3010 Assistant City Manager Michael D. Kopp 630-530-3010 ¡ BUILDING COMMISSIONER Bruce B. Dubiel 630-530-3030 ¡ CITY CLERK’S OFFICE 630-530-3016 ¡ FINANCE DIRECTOR Thomas Trosien 630-530-3105 ¡ PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR Stan Balicki 630-530-3020 ¡ ZONING AND PLANNING ADMINISTRATOR Eileen Franz
¢ STATE OFFICIALS ¡ ILLINOIS HOUSE www.ilga.gov/house Deanne Mazzochi (R), 47th District 1 South Cass Avenue, Suite 205, Westmont, IL 60559 630-852-8633 mazzochi@ilhousegop.org Deb Conroy (D), 46th District 28 South Villa Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181 630-415-3520 repdebconroy@gmail.com ¡ PRESIDENT whitehouse.gov Donald J. Trump (R) ¡ U.S. SENATE 202-224-2152 Suite 3892, Chicago, IL 60604 312-353-4952 202-224-2854 630-530-3121
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¡ ILLINOIS SENATE www.ilga.gov/senate Suzanne Glowiak (D), 24th District Tom Cullerton (D), 23rd District 338 South Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181 630-903-6662 senatortomcullerton.com ¡ GOVERNOR illinois.gov J.B. Pritzker (D) 207 State House, Springfield, IL 62706 217-782-0244 James R. Thompson Center 100 West Randolph Street, Suites 16-100, Chicago, IL 60601 312-814-2121 ¡ SECRETARY OF STATE www.cyberdriveillinois.com Jesse White (D) 213 State Capitol, Springfield, IL 62756 Toll Free: 800-252-8980 ¡ ATTORNEY GENERAL www.illinoisattorneygeneral. gov Kwame Raoul (D) 100 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601

¢ FEDERAL OFFICIALS
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20500 www.senate.gov Richard Durbin (D) 711 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510 Kluczynski Federal Building 230 South Dearborn Street, durbin.senate.gov Tammy Duckworth (D) 524 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510 312-814-3000
Kluczyski Federal Building 230 South Dearborn Street, Suite 3900, Chicago, IL 60604 312-886-3506 • duckworth.senate.gov ¡ U.S. HOUSE Mike Quigley (D), 5th District 1124 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 202-225-4061 3742 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60618 773-267-5926 • quigley.house.gov Raja Krishnamoorthi (D), 8th District 104 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515 202-225-3711 1701 East Woodfield Road, Schamuburg, IL 60173 847-413-1959 krishnamoorthi.house.gov
¢ TOWNSHIPS
Elmhurst residents are served by two township governments, York and Addison, which provide services mandated by the state and approved by their board of trustees. Extensive senior services include transportaon and senior centers. An effort is made by both township boards to provide compable services, including youth commissions, food pantries and assistance to indigent families Basic provinces encompass general assistance, tax assessing, roads and other such services not provided by either municipalies or counes. Some programs are only performed in unincorporated areas, while others are available to all township residents.
¡ ADDISON TOWNSHIP (north of North Ave.) 401 North Addison Rd. Addison, IL 60101 630-530-8161 addisontownship.com ¡ YORK TOWNSHIP (south of North Ave.) 1502 South Myers R. Lombard, IL 60148 630-620-2400 yorktwsp.com
¢ SCHOOL OFFICIALS
¡ ELMHURST COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 205 Administraon Center 162 South York Street 630-834-4530 elmhurst205.org Dr. David Moyer, Superintendent ¡ ELMHURST PARK DISTRICT 375 West First Street 630-993-8900 epd.org ¡ BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS PRESIDENT ¡ VICE PRESIDENT kgraf@epd.org ¡ ELMHURST PUBLIC LIBRARY 125 South Prospect Avenue 630-279-8696 ¡ COUNTY OFFICIALS County of DuPage Jack T. Knuepfer 421 North Country Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 630-407-6500 dupageco.org ¡ BOARD OF EDUCATION PRESIDENT Kara Caforio (2021) kcaforio@elmhurst205.org ¡ VICE PRESIDENT Margaret Harrell (2021)
¢ PARK OFFICIALS
Administrave Office Jim Rogers, Execuve Director Vince Spaeth (2025) vspaeth@epd.org Kevin Graf (2021) mharrell@elmhurst205.org ¡ MEMBERS Doug Ennis (2021) dennis@epd.org Mary E. Kies (2023) mkies@epd.org Claire Kubiesa (2025) ckubiesa@epd.org Tim Sheehan (2023) tsheehan@epd.org Carolyn Ubriaco (2021)
¢ LIBRARY OFFICIALS
cubriaco@epd.org elmhurstpubliclibrary.org Mary Beth Harper, Director
¡ BOARD OF TRUSTEES eplboard@elmhurst.org ¡ PRESIDENT Susan P. Sadowski (2021) 630-832-2913
¡ VICE PRESIDENT Marsha M. Baker (2021)
¢ COUNTY OFFICIALS
Administraon Building 630-833-5654 ¡ DUPAGE COUNTY BOARD OFFICE 630-407-6023
¡ CHAIRMAN Dan Cronin 630-407-6060 chairman@dupageco.org ¡ SECRETARY Karen Stuefen (2023) kstuefen@elmhurst205.org ¡ MEMBERS James Collins (2021) jcollins@elmhurst205.org Beth Hosler (2023) bhosler@elmhurst205.org
¡ FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF DUPAGE COUNTY 3S580 Naperville Road, Wheaton, IL 60187-8761 630-933-7200 800-526-0857 dupageforest.com Ed Stevenson, Execuve Director ¡ SECRETARY 630-832-8132 ¡ MEMBERS Ingrid Becton (2021) 630-834-4385 Jane Chornij (2023) 630-930-4843 ¡ DISTRICT 1 (includes north half of Elmhurst) Donald Puchalski 312-804-2978 dpuchalski@dupageco.org Ashley Selman 630-407-6023 ashley.selmon@dupageco.org 630-539-7100 Christopher Kocinski (2023) ckocinski@elmhurst205.org Courtenae Trautmann (2023) ctrautmann@elmhurst205.org
¡ BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Daniel Hebreard, President 630-933-7087 dhebreard@dupageforest.org ¡ DISTRICT 2 Jeffrey Redick jredick@dupageforest.org
Carol Jacobson (2022)

Sam Tornatore 630-487-0719
sam.tornatore@dupage.org Taylor Holop (2023) 224-430-2595 Teresa Menolascino (2023) 630-501-0720 William E. Ryan (2021) 630-833-8876 Bill Shanklin (2022) 630-782-6022
¡ DISTRICT 2 (includes south half of Elmhurst) Elizabeth Chaplin 630-518-6740 elizabeth.chaplin@dupageco. org Peter DiCianni 630-834-4059 peter.dicianni@dupageco.org Sean T. Noonan 630-834-3974 sean.noonan@dupageco.org


Elmhurst residents have no shortage of opons when it comes to seeking healthcare, including major providers such as Edward-Elmhurst Health, AMITA Health and DuPage Medical Group.
¢ HEALTHY DRIVEN The 2013 merger of Elmhurst-based Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare and Naperville-based Edwards Hospital and Health Services laid the groundwork for the “Healthy Driven” instuon now known as EdwardElmhurst Health. The merger created one of the larger integrated health systems in Illinois comprised of three hospitals (Edward, Elmhurst and Linden Oaks at Edward) and more than 50 outpaent locaons across a service area of 1.7 million residents. The system employs nearly 7,400 and has more than 1,900 physicians on staff. Founded in 1926 as the first hospital in DuPage County, Elmhurst Hospital was rebuilt in 2011 as the center of a 50-acre, three-building campus integrated healthcare development in south Elmhurst, adjacent to the Elmhurst Center for Health. A stateof-the-art acute care hospital with 259 private paent rooms, Elmhurst Hospital features a naonallyrecognized heart failure program, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, high-tech Emergency Services Department, technologicallyadvanced surgical suites, Level IIe Special Care Nursery offering private rooms and paent-centered care with Planetree Disncon. The Center for Health offers a unique setting for physician pracces, outpaent healthcare services and outpaent surgery. Established in 1952 as one of the first mul-specialty medical groups in DuPage County, the Elmhurst Clinic is a group of 100 physicians and nurse praconers represenng 20 speciales. Five of the Clinic’s 11 locaons are in Elmhurst.
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CURVES curves.com CYBERKNIFE CENTER OF CHICAGO chicagock.com DAVID PEZAN, MD, SC dermdoc.net DEWITT DENTISTRY dewittdenstry.com DUPAGE MEDICAL GROUP dupagemedicalgroup.com EASTER SEAL DUPAGE & FOX VALLEY eastersealsdfvr.org EDWARD-ELMHURST HEALTHCARE eehealth.org ELM CHIROPRACTIC verdanthealthinc.com ELMHURST CLINIC 331-221-9000 elmhurstclinic.org ELMHURST DENTAL CARE elmhurstdental.com ELMHURST DENTISTRY FOR KIDS denstryforkids.com ELMHURST EXTENDED CARE CENTER elmhurstextendedcarecenter.com ELMHURST MEMORIAL CENTER FOR HEALTH 331-221-6000 ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 331-221-1000 ELMHURST MEMORIAL IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER 331-221-0550 ELMHURST MEMORIAL MEDICAL GROUP 331-221-6710

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