Education and Schools

Education and Schools

A community’s educational system is the bedrock of family life.  In Elmhurst, a unique mix of public, private and parochial schools, plus specialty education centers, provide learning opportunities spanning from preschool through college.

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.

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...

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.