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Flood Watch In Effect Until Monday Morning

Dense Fog Advisory until 10 am Wednesday

…DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /11 AMEST/ WEDNESDAY… * WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, north central and northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. * WHEN…Until 10 AM CST /11 AM EST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS…

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DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and West Chicago Chief of Police Colin Fleury announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a West Chicago man accused of sexually abusing a five-year-old female. Hugo Bucio Munoz, 20

Court Grants State’s Motion to Deny Pre-Trial Release for West Chicago Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of Five-year-old Girl

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and West Chicago Chief of Police Colin Fleury announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a West Chicago man accused of sexually abusing a five-year-old female. Hugo Bucio Munoz, 20 (d.o.b. 7/24/2003) of the 500 block of Carraige Drive, appeared in…

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Daniel Robles Obituary

Daniel Robles Garcia, age 49, passed away on January 22, 2024.                Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2024 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.) Funeral Mass will be…

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Registration Open For Spring 2024 Citizen’s Police Academy Program

January 23, 2023 Heather Niziolek-  Staff Writer The West Chicago Police Department’s Spring 2024 Citizens Police Academy program is currently accepting applications. The West Chicago Police Department is proud to announce its upcoming ten-week Citizens Police Academy program, open to residents and individuals working in the West Chicago area. This comprehensive program aims to provide…

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“Authentic” – Merriam-Webster Webster’s Word Of The Year and How It Should Apply To City Leadership (Op-Ed)

Building Stronger Communities through Authenticity in West Chicago  Opinion Editorial (Op-Ed) West Chicago, Illinois – In a world that often feels disconnected by constant change and uncertainty, the word “authentic” has risen to prominence, earning its place as Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year for 2023. This powerful term encapsulates the yearning for genuine connections, the…

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