Employment Services

The Illinois Employment & Training Center of DuPage County (IETC) is a comprehensive, workforce development center, providing essential employment and training services for DuPage area residents and businesses.

Food Pantry

The purpose of the Elmhurst-Yorkfield Food Pantry is for the charitable distribution of food for the relief of hunger to our neighbors in need residing in Elmhurst and surrounding communities.

Walk-in Assistance Network

The Elmhurst Walk-In Assistance Network is a partnership of churches and organizations, which has provided effective, compassionate emergency assistance to people in need in our community since 1997.

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage

222 East Willow Ave., Wheaton, IL 60187 682-1802 www.metrofamily.org Founded in 1930, Metropolitan Family Services DuPage is the only multi-service agency serving the entire family. The agency’s mission is to mobilize resources needed to help families and...

Transportation and Utilities

  PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION There are several transportation companies with offices in Elmhurst, providing prompt, reliable service for residents. These are: Airport Service O’Hare International Airport, 20 minutes north of City Centre Midway Airport, 20 minutes...

Visitor & Tourism

According to the Illinois Office of Tourism, every $1 spent on meeting or visitor promotion generates $9 in collected in state and local sales tax revenue.

Statistics

Annual Precipitation – Average: 35.80 inchesAnnual Snowfall – Average: 37.00 inchesArea of City: 10.2 square milesChurches: 28 CongregationsCity Government: Mayor, City Manager and City Council of 14 Aldermen, with two elected from each of the 7...

Postal Services

A self-supporting federal agency, the United States Postal Service uses revenue from the sales of stamps and products, not tax dollars, to pay expenses.

Elmhurst YMCA

The Elmhurst YMCA (founded 1952), an affiliate of the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, strives to develop strong children and families in the Elmhurst community through academic readiness, character development, violence prevention, fitness and healthy living.