Boys Soccer Wins Regionals!
It’s been an awesome week to be a Wildcat! The West Chicago Community High School varsity boys soccer team has captured the regional title. On Tuesday, Oct 17, 2023, the…
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West Chicago Football Team Wins! Team Makes Playoffs- First Time in Twenty-One Years
It was a nail-biter for a while, an intense game of football was played last night on Memorial Field in West Chicago. The West Chicago Wildcats were vying for a…
E-Bikes And The Illinois Prairie Path
E-Bikes And The Illinois Prairie Path A recent local debate began with an individual bringing attention to an incident where her neighbor and her horse were riding on the prairie…
Wildcat Soccer Season Recap
The West Chicago Community High School’s boys’ Varsity soccer team concluded their season with a final game against Addison Trail at St. Charles North on Tuesday, October 18th. Despite facing…
Monarch Butterflies and The West Chicago Connection
In 2021 the City of West Chicago made a resolution about Butterflies, Monarchs in particular and asked residents and City staff to take steps to continue and increase the planting…
Suburban Screams – Local Halloween Decorations Of Note : 8 MUST SEE Local Displays
The West Chicago Voice presents “Suburban Screams” Your Local Guide to West Chicago haunts and homes with Halloween Decorations that go over the top and should be on your fall…
Saving At The Register: This Week’s Deals October 18-24 for Aldi and Jewel
Local resident, Kayla Niziolek of Killin’ It With Coupons has put together a list of great deals to save you money on groceries and personal care items for local retailers such as…
Health Benefits Pausing Enrollment for Healthcare Program For Immigrant Seniors
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) announced today that as the Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors program nears 16,500 individuals, a temporary pause on new enrollees will…
St. Michael’s Donates Produce
As of Monday St. Michael’s Church in West Chicago has donated 305 lbs of Assorted Peppers and 18 lbs of Green beans to Neighborhood Food Pantries. From the Hydroponics Basement…
Free Fall Leaf Collection Available through November
Free leaf pickup is available for residents from the week of October 30 through the week of November 27. During this period, the City’s contracted refuse collector, Groot, will collect…
An Afternoon At Sonny Acres
A recent visit to Sonny Acres Farm was so very much enjoyed by all. It was a sunny, crisp day- there is so much to do and see at Sonny…
DuPage County Seeks Public Input on Trails Plan
The DuPage County Division of Transportation (DuDOT) is seeking public feedback on its draft DuPage County Trails Plan. Staff members crafted the comprehensive trails program after receiving input from more…
Assault Weapon Registration FAQ’s
Protect Illinois Communities Act, Regulation on Assault Weapons People who own select firearms and other items now prohibited under Illinois’s assault weapons ban still need to register them with the…
Trunk Sale Happening At We Grow Dreams
Now that the Fall temperatures have properly set in, it is really time to say goodbye to the tired summer plants. Stop by We Grow Dreams soon to get the…
Fire Department Practices Extrication Skills
The West Chicago Fire Protection District companies were busy yesterday at The Crusher honing their extrication skills. The main focus of the drill was vehicle stabilization and patient removal. The…
People’s Choice Award Winner Announced for 2023 Art Banner Exhibit
During the City Council meeting on Monday, October 16, Sienna Sherrier from Glen Ellyn was announced as the winner of the City of West Chicago’s 2023 Art Banner Exhibit’s “People’s…
WCCHS Hosts Free Halloween Event For Elementary School Kids
WeGo Spooky will be hosted by The West Chicago Community High School on Monday, October 30th between 4:30-6:00 PM . Kindergarten- 5th Grade students are invited to join in the…
This Week’s Adoptable Adorable Pet Of The Week- Meet Vela, A Sweet Girl Seeking Her Furever Home
The West Chicago Voice has partnered with DuPage County Animal Services to connect readers looking to adopt a fur babe with a more than adorable, adoptable Pet of the Week….
Saving At The Register : Dollar General and Walgreens October 15-21
Local resident, Kayla Niziolek of Killin’ It With Coupons has put together a list of great deals to save you money on groceries and personal care items for local retailers such as…
Wheaton Academy Advances in Soccer IHSA Regionals
Wheaton Academy triumphed over Plano last night and will continue on in the IHSA regionals. They will face off against Timothy Christian on Saturday , October 21st at 7PM
Are You Missing A Brown and White Chihuahua Dog? – ¿Te falta un perro chihuahua marrón y blanco?
News of a deceased chihuahua mix was posted on Facebook by DuPage County Animal Services. The dog was found in West Chicago near the intersection of Forest Ave and Elizabeth…
Newsweek Magazine Ranks DuPage Care Center 3rd in Nursing Homes in Illinois – La revista Newsweek clasifica a DuPage Care Center en el tercer lugar entre hogares de ancianos en Illinois
Newsweek Magazine’s annual ranking of America’s top nursing homes for 2023 puts the DuPage Care Center (DPCC), the County-run public nursing home, among the best nursing homes in the state. …
Trunk Sale At WeGrow Dreams Greenhouse – Venta de baúles en el invernadero WeGrow Dreams
We Grow Dreams Greenhouse is hosting a fall trunk sale! ¡We Grow Dreams Greenhouse está organizando una venta de baúles de otoño!
Leaf Raking for Senior Citizens
If you are a West Chicago senior citizen who needs help raking your yard, the West Chicago Police Department can help. This year’s event is taking place on Saturday, November…