Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 is governed by a group of seven elected officials, referred to as the Board of Education. Each member is elected to serve four consecutive years and is eligible for an unlimited number of terms.
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 was formed in 1974 to provide a unified school program for students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12.
The York & Vallette Business Association is a not-for-profit organization that promotes its businesses through shopping promotions and special events.
The Spring Road Business Association (founded 1950) is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to promote a sense of community and local commerce through its sponsorship of year-round events and activities.
Elmhurst City Centre is a not-for-profit organization of business and property owners that collectively markets and manages downtown Elmhurst via promotions such as the Rock The Block Party, public art displays, Block To Block Party live musical performances, directories and gift certificates.
Their mission is to work effectively to retain, expand, promote and attract business and industry within Elmhurst so as to enhance the local economic climate, increase the City’s tax base, increase the value of commerce and create employment opportunities.
Elmhurst Choral Union is an outstanding auditioned volunteer chorus, singing with a professional orchestra and soloists, performing classical masterworks and great choral music of all eras.
An award-winning regional history museum founded in 1957 and operated by the City of Elmhurst, the Elmhurst History Museum engages residents and visitors into history with collections, exhibits and education.
The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra (ESO), which celebrated its 55th Anniversary in 2016, performs a five-concert symphonic season at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church starting each fall.
Named the “Best Suburban Art Museum in Chicago” by Chicago Magazine, the Elmhurst Art Museum is a premiere cultural destination known for the quality of its visual arts, architecture and educational programs. Along with its permanent collection, EAM showcases traveling exhibitions, juried competitions, and group and individual exhibitions.