Articles from the December 10, 2020 edition


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  • Police beat

    Updated Dec 9, 2020

    Hinsdale police distributed the following reports Dec. 9. Arrest for spitting at police, DUI John P. Kaminski, 28, 645 Independence Ave, Westmont, was arrested for aggravated battery to police officers, driving under the influence of alcohol, reckless driving, driving too fast for conditions and operating an uninsured vehicle at 9:32 p.m. Dec. 6 at Adams and Sixth streets. Police were dispatched to a vehicle that crashed into a tree. The suspect, who did not report any injuries from the crash and was observed to be under the...

  • Village finances solid even with dip in revenues

    Ken Knutson|Updated Dec 9, 2020

    Hinsdale officials say they will finish the 2020 fiscal year with a surplus despite tax revenues coming in nearly $1 million under budget. At a committee of the whole meeting Dec. 3, trustees and members of the village’s finance commission reviewed 2020 economic numbers and the impact that the pandemic has had on the village’s tax receipts. Sales tax revenue had been forecast to be about $2.95 million for the year, but is now projected to be just under $2.6 million. Village finance director Darrell Langlois said the impact fr...

  • Feds enter legal battle over sober house

    Ken Knutson|Updated Dec 9, 2020

    The village of Hinsdale has been sued by the U.S. Department of Justice under the Fair Housing Act for its effort to prohibit Trinity Sober Living from operating a group home in town. In its complaint filed Nov. 24 with the U.S. District Court for Northern District of Illinois, the DOJ alleges that the village’s actions “constitute a pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of rights granted by the Fair Housing Act, or a denial of rights protected by the Fair Housing Act to a group of persons.” Trinity Sober...