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CENTRAL TIME Scholarship application April 7 deadline www.chutehigher.org/hinsdale-central Applications for the $1,000 annual Christopher J. Chute Memorial Scholarship are being accepted from members of Hinsdale Central's Class of... — Updated 3/23/2023
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Hinsdaleans, we need to stop
I closely eyeballed the stop sign at the intersection of Fourth and Lincoln streets. It appeared to be in good working order. "STOP" was spelled correctly, the red was the... — Updated 3/22/2023
Hinsdale police nab home burglary suspect
Bond was set at $500,000 Friday for a Chicago man accused of breaking into a Hinsdale home in the 400 block of Woodside on March 9. Franshawn Whittenburg, 50, of the 8400 block of South Peoria Street, is charged with one count of... — Updated 3/15/2023
Police beat
Hinsdale police distributed the following reports March 8. DUI arrest Pedro Porcayo, 41, 7461 Blackburn Ave., Downers Grove, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving without a valid license, improper lane us... — Updated 3/8/2023
Police beat
Hinsdale police distributed the following reports Feb. 21. DUI arrest Matthew Hinojosa, 23, 301 Chatelaine Court, Willowbrook, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving with a blood-alcohol content higher... — Updated 2/22/2023
Retiring Bloom thanked for loyal service
"I remember putting on the uniform for the first time and looking in the mirror. And I was proud," assistant village manager/director of public safety Brad Bloom told Hinsdale... — Updated 2/22/2023
Super Bowl campaign results
Hinsdale police made two driving under the influence arrests during the recent Super Bowl enforcement campaign. One of the motorists charged with DUI was also charged with a felony for possession of a controlled substance.... — Updated 2/15/2023
Holiday tree, light recycling options
Residents can take advantage of opportunities to recycle holiday items over the next few weeks. The village of Hinsdale will collect real Christmas trees for free when placed at the curb during the weeks following New Year’s... — Updated 12/28/2022
Safety campaign on through Jan. 2
Hinsdale Police are partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation to remind motorists about the dangers of impaired driving with a “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Drive High. Get a DUI.” traffic safety... — Updated 12/28/2022
Village lists reminders for winter weather
The village of Hinsdale wishes to share the following reminders with residents regarding winter weather. Personnel and plowing equipment are ready for any snow or ice removal that may be needed throughout the winter season. Please... — Updated 12/28/2022
Police academy grad encourages others to enroll
Last week, I had the good fortune of completing the Hinsdale Citizen’s Police Academy. Officer Karen Kowal, who was the primary instructor, guided the class through the 10-session, once-a-week evening program that gave us a... — Updated 12/21/2022
Ask an expert
How can holiday trash be kept out of landfills? From the dazzling displays of decorations to the parties teeming with presents and plates of goodies, the holidays are not exactly a... — Updated 12/21/2022
Drive sober initiative ongoing
With the holidays in full swing, Hinsdale Police are partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation to remind motorists about the dangers of impaired driving with a “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Drive... — Updated 12/21/2022
Drive merry, bright and sober this holiday season
With the holidays in full swing, the Hinsdale Police Department is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation to remind motorists about the dangers of impaired driving. From Dec. 16 through Jan. 2, law enforcement ac... — Updated 12/14/2022
Officials look again at budget numbers
Stronger than expected revenues in 2022 have created an opportunity for the village to bolster its capital improvement and master infrastructure work in 2023. “The revenues are coming in really well,” village manager Kathleen G... — Updated 12/7/2022
Police report on safety effort
The Hinsdale Police Department has released the results of its “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Thanksgiving traffic safety campaign Nov. 18-28, During the campaign, police made three arrests for... — Updated 12/7/2022
Police looking to hire two new officers
Hinsdale police are looking for a few good men — and women — to apply for one of two open officer positions with starting pay of $75,885. “We’re aggressively recruiting because the market is so slim,” Chief Brian King... — Updated 11/16/2022
Man arrested in Hinsdale faces murder charges
The man Hinsdale police arrested Oct. 31 in the central business district has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting death of his wife, 35-year-old Yahaira Gordon. Timothy A. Gordon, 46, of Montgomery,... — Updated 11/9/2022
Police beat
Hinsdale police distributed the following reports Nov. 8. Arrest for suspended license Keisha Johnson, 48, 818 S. Keeler Ave., Chicago, was arrested for driving with a suspended license, driving an uninsured vehicle and having a... — Updated 11/9/2022
Capital costs key part of spending plan
As staffers finalize the fiscal year 2023 budget for the village of Hinsdale, one important component is the capital improvement plan. The five-year CIP identifies $12.5 million worth of expenses slated for 2023-27. Next year’s... — Updated 11/9/2022
Man arrested in Hinsdale faces murder charges
The man Hinsdale police arrested Monday afternoon in the central business district has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting death of his wife,... — Updated 11/3/2022
Outside firm hired due to short staff
A public works department staffing shortage compelled Hinsdale trustees last week to contract with a private firm to perform snow removal services this winter. The unanimous vote at the village board’s Oct. 18 to pay Beverly... — Updated 11/2/2022
Man wanted in murder case arrested in Hinsdale
Hinsdale police were waiting Wednesday afternoon to learn if charges would be filed against a man they arrested Monday afternoon in the central business district. At about 2 p.m., a Hinsdale officers spotted a vehicle sought in a... — Updated 11/2/2022
Police spot two stolen cars used in burglaries
Hinsdale police officers conducting enhanced patrols due to burglaries and auto thefts occurring in neighboring jurisdictions observed two stolen vehicles in the area of Ninth and Madison streets at 3:30 a.m. Oct. 19, the... — Updated 10/19/2022
Police get enforcement grant
The Hinsdale Police Depart-ment has been awarded a Federal Fiscal Year 2023 Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program grant to conduct additional traffic safety efforts. The STEP program focuses on high-visibility enforcement and... — Updated 10/12/2022
