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UpdatedFri, Apr 16, 2021 at 3:07 pm CT
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The owner of the house at 348 N. Larch Ave. wants to get a permit for the group home that already exists there. A city committee is expected to make a recommendation later this month. (Google Maps)
ELMHURST, IL A group home for men with addictions is already in operation in north Elmhurst, but it is seeking a city permit to continue.
In 2018, the group home started at 348 N. Larch Ave., drawing some neighborhood opposition. The home now has seven residents and is seeking permission for up to eight, according to the city. The property has long been considered a problem by neighbors, going back at least 15 years.
UpdatedTue, Mar 2, 2021 at 3:43 pm CT
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Roberto s Ristorante & Pizzeria, 483 Spring Road, is proposing a parking lot expansion that neighbors oppose. An online petition has attracted nearly 800 signatures, but only about a third are local. (Google Maps)
ELMHURST, IL Residents opposing a parking lot plan at Roberto s Ristorante & Pizzeria have noted an online petition with hundreds of signatures in support of their cause. But only about a third of signers are Elmhurst residents.
The group, Elmhurst Neighbors United, disclosed its Change.org petition signatures to the city, including the towns of residence of the signers. A copy of the petition is on the city s website.