Last Year For Pioneer School
It is a special year for the elementary students and staff at Pioneer School since it is the last year the building will house them. There are many activities planned…
Year: 2023
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Activists Fight For Old Burr Oak Trees In Geneva
According to activists advocating for the preservation of a stand of ancient bur oak trees in unincorporated Geneva, the trees, some of which are thought to be 300 years old…
September is Suicide Prevention Month : Suicide Rates Up 36%, 1 Death Every 11 Minutes
As September begins, so does the 15th annual Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and, according to the Centers for…
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Warrenville
The public is invited to attend a September 11 Remembrance Ceremony in nearby Warrenville. 8:00 a.m., Monday, September 11, Warrenville Fire Protection District, 3S472 Batavia Road • Welcome (fire chief)…
Saving At The Register : This Week’s Deals Sept. 6-12 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…
Ruth E. Pfeiffer Obituary
Ruth E. Pfeiffer Ruth E. Pfeiffer (nee Van Den Hende), age 74, passed away on September 7, 2023. She was born in Chicago, IL on December 28, 1948 to Maurice…
Winfield Township Recycling Event
Rain or shine, the Winfield Township Road district is hosting a recycling event on Saturday, September 30 between 9:00 am and noon. The event will take place at their facility…
Therese Ann Gloeckle Obituary
Therese Ann Gloeckle Therese Ann “Terri” Gloeckle, age 64, passed away on September 6, 2023. Visitation Sunday, September 10, 2023, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home…
Additional Details Emerge About Fatal Hit and Run
A man has been apprehended and taken into custody following allegations of his involvement in a hit-and-run incident that tragically resulted in the death of a motorcyclist in West Chicago….
Proposed Grocery Merger
A new player could enter the Chicago area grocery store market. The merger between grocery giants Albertsons and Kroger is close to complete. Albertsons is the parent company of Jewel-…
Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting Details Released
Cosley Zoo located in neighboring Wheaon is inviting residents to get their tickets for Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting. The event will happen Thursday, September 21, 5:00-7:30 pm. The event…
1 Dead Following Motorcycle vs Car Hit-And Run in West Chicago
On September 6, 2023, at approximately 7:15 p.m., West Chicago police officers responded to a call of a crash involving a car and motorcycle near N. Neltnor Boulevard and Kings…
WCCHS Football Coach Adam Chavez Named Chicago Bears High School Coach of the Week
The Chicago Bears have officially named WCCHS football head coach Adam Chavez as their Chicago Bears High School coach of the week in light of the football team’s victory last…
Leman Eighth Grade Students Attend Assembly
On Wednesday, September 6 Leman middle school eighth graders attended an expectations assembly with Dr. Christie and Mr. Rogers. LMS Staff said, “they are well on their way to being…
Route 59 in West Chicago Shut Down Due to Vehicle Accident
Breaking News: At approximately 7:20 pm on September 6, West Chicago emergency services shut down a portion of Route 59 near Kings Circle in front of Timberlake Apartments due to…
WeGo Boutique for Homecoming : It’s Happening!
A high school counselor’s job description might go something like this: assist students in the areas of academics, college, and career guidance, or provide supportive psycho-social services. Organizing a way…
This Week’s Adoptable Adorable Pet Of The Week- Fishy
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….
West Chicago Prepares For Mexican Independence Day Festivities
A City of West Chicago Public Works Department worker hangs Papel Picado (traditional Mexican paper decorations ) from street lights in preparation for September 16th-17th Mexican Independence Day festivities.
DuKane A.B.A.T.E. Hosting Motorcycle Run and Toy Drive For Children In Need
The DuKane chapter of A.B.A.T.E. of Illinois, a motorcycle rider rights advocacy group that meets monthly at the American Legion in West Chicago has released details about their 37th annual…
WCCHS Offers Dual Credit Courses For College of DuPage
Did you know… WCCHS students can earn college credit through select classes Dual credit courses allow students an opportunity to earn both high school credit and College of DuPage credit…
Saving At The Register : This Week’s Deals September 2-9
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…
Annual Kids Clothing Sale in Neighboring Geneva
The Annual Western Avenue School Kids Clothing Sale is coming. They will be having their first All Seasons (Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer) Sale. They will have a lot of…
Sonny Acres Announces Fall Festival Opening
Fall is in the air, and so is Sonny Acres Fall Festival Mark your calendars for September 16th ans it kicks off and join the community for a day of…
Cooking and Math Activity At Benjamin
Students in Kerry Kuhn’s Ben25 class enjoy their 1st cooking/math lesson of the year. Teachers & staff entered a raffle to win samples of the day’s creations. Mark Bradbury, an…