The Hinsdalean

03/07/2025

D86 candidates night

03/07/2025

Hinsdale Village Board candidates night

03/07/2025

Hinsdale Library Board candidates night

03/06/2025

Today's paper includes the following: • information on 10 candidates' positions on nine issues • coverage of last week's school board meeting • coverage of Tuesday night's village board meeting • stories on Hinsdale Central's speech team and boys swim and dive team, both of which competed at...

03/06/2025

Devil relay breaks national record, team earns highest number of points in history

The Hinsdale Central boys swim and dive team won the IHSA state meet Saturday in Westmont for the third year, shattering one national record, three state records and two school records. The 200-yard medley relay team - seniors Josh Bey and Henry Guo, junior Matthew Vatev and sophomore Luke Vatev - b...

02/27/2025

Pictures from the past - Howard Kuhns sent in this photo of the Hinsdale Township High School marching band taken in 1950. The new high school is under construction in the background. His father, G. Austin Kuhns, was director of music at HTHS from 1944-60. Do you have a Hinsdale photo that is at lea...

02/27/2025

Hinsdale Adventist Academy has been part of community for more than a century

For more than 110 years, Hinsdale Adventist Academy has quietly prepared children from throughout the Chicago area for lives of purpose, service and leadership. During a visit to a hair salon in Hinsdale, school director Judith Rosa was reminded of just how quietly. Asked about where she worked, she...

02/27/2025

Whether you remember it as the 'San' or Hinsdale Hospital or Adventist Hinsdale Hospital or use its proper name, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale it's still in our backyard and it's still our hospital. Meet the new CEO Elise MacCarroll-Wright in today's issue of The Hinsdalean.

Elise MacCarroll-Wright said she's consistently followed one philosophy in her professional life. "I just always had this motto all through my career - 'Hold your hand up and not out,' " she said. "I constantly would be asked to do different things." Her response was always the same. Yes. MacCarroll...

02/20/2025

Good news! Madison Cub Scout Pack 52 raised $2,533 for the Wounded Warrior project by selling wreaths late last year. To find out the top sellers, see Page 13 of today's paper or read it online at www.thehinsdalean.com.

02/13/2025

There's a new chairman in town!

With his youngest child recently off to college, Mark Wanless found himself with some extra hours available in his week. The Hinsdale community wasted no time in filling them. "It's a good time to give back," said Wanless, financial advisor at Edward Jones Investments in Hinsdale and the newly insta...

02/13/2025

We need your help identifying this individual.

In early December this male decided to use his not so appreciated “artistic” skills on someone’s garage door.

If you know him, please give Detective McElroy a phone call at (630) 789-7074.

02/06/2025

Super bowl of yumminess.

There is nothing I love more than a finding a fellow foodie in a great television show or book. Because as James Beard once said "Food is the common denominator that brings people together." It gives us a unique insight into who a person is and what they love. I must admit I instantly wanted to be f...

02/06/2025

Varsity squad finds competitive status makes team closer, adds motivation to excell

Hinsdale Central High School cheerleaders are used to performing in front of packed bleachers at Red Devil football and basketball games. They are not used to competing - much less in front of a crowd of 5,000 at the National Cheerleaders Associations High School Nationals in Dallas. The four varsit...

02/06/2025

While you were sleeping public works was all in on fighting the Wednesday night/Thursday morning ice storm. But still … ‘be careful out there.’

01/30/2025

Pictures from the past - Hinsdale's building services supervisor, Jim Piontkowski, took this photo in 1979. Stockholm Objects now is located at 39 S. Washington St., which used to be the home of The Country Market & Delicatessen. Do you have a Hinsdale photo that is at least 25 years old? We'd love....