This Week At The Library
Tabletop ‘N’ Treats Tuesday 01/16 | 6-8 pm TNT – Get ready for some old school tabletop gaming with treats and drinks provided! Play a character in an immersive role-playing…
Month: January 2024
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West Chicago Police Department arrested 3 impaired drivers during holiday enforcement campaign
West Chicago, IL — The West Chicago Police Departmentpartnered with the Illinois Department of Transportation and law enforcement across the state for the holiday “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”…
Found Dog Being Held At DuPage County Animal Services
FOUND DOG : being held at DuPage County Animal Services. If this dog looks familiar to you, please contact the shelter. 🏢: 120 N County Farm Rd. Wheaton, IL 60187…
Police Arrest Two In Prostitution Operation in Nearby Geneva
Geneva Police arrested two women on Januray 10 as part of an investigation into prostitution activity at Hy Massage, 410 E. State St. in nearby Geneva. The investigation was initiated…
Bowlathon to Benefit We Grow Dreams Greenhouse: Donations Needed
Now that the Holidays are behind us and everyone is looking forward to a whole new year, We Grow Dreams Greenhouse, located at 1055 W Washington St, West Chicago is…
Prairie Landing Offers Middle Schooler’s Golf Opportunity
Prairie Landing Golf is offering a golfing program for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Join the Junior Golf Open House Weekend at Brian King Performance Golf! Click here for more…
Arctic Temperatures Necessitate E-Learning Day
The following email was sent last night regarding an e-learning day for the high school: Attention Parents of West Chicago, Illinois Community High School students!. Don’t send your children to…
Saving At The Register: Dollar General and Walgreens January 14-20
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…
Community High School Board of Education One Step Closer In Securing Superintendent
The Board of Education of West Chicago Community High School recently announced that it has completed the second round of interviews with candidates for the position of Superintendent for the…
City Denies New Building Permit For Greenhouse
The City of West Chicago has refused to grant a building permit to Dan and Jody Bovey, residents fighting for the continuation of their geodesic greenhouse project. The refusal to…
MLK Day : A Day On, Not A Day Off
The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Serve Illinois) today encouraged people across Illinois to take part in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on…
West Chicago Wrestling Invitational Results
Donovan Avila wrestled his way to a 3rd place finish at a tough Batavia Clint Arlis invite. At the invite, Wildcat wrestlers- also making strides were Ryan Alvarado and Israel…
Wind Chill Advisory and Winter Weather Advisory Impacting Illinois
West Chicago, IL – January 14, 2024 A Wind Chill Advisory is currently in effect for several counties in Illinois and Northwest Indiana, cautioning residents about severe cold temperatures and…
Driver Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run Crash on Interstate 88 in DuPage County
DU DU PAGE COUNTY, IL – BREAKING: A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday morning as a driver was fatally struck by a car on westbound Interstate 88. This collision occurred…
West Chicago Fire Department Conducts Water Rescue For Three Stranded Dogs
WEST CHICAGO, IL – In a remarkable display of bravery and expertise, firefighters from the Black Shift Stations 6 & 7 successfully rescued three stranded dogs on Saturday. The West…
Garbage Pick Up Delays Announced By Groot and LRS
LRS and Groot announced delays to the trash pickup schedule due to the winter storm. From LRS’s website: Please note due to unsafe weather conditions the services were impacted on…
This Week’s Adoptable Adorable Pet Of The Week- Meet Louee
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….
Winter Reminders For Residents
A Friendly Reminder from Local Authorities As winter weather continues to grip our region, local authorities are urging residents to take note of important reminders to ensure a safe and…
Migrant Crisis: How West Chicago Is Responding
On Wednesday, West Chicago Mayor, Reuben Pineda attended a regional roundtable of mayors to discuss the strategic plan in dealing with the migrant crisis. West Chicago has received a few…
Many Closings Due To Snow Storm
Many institutions are closed today across the West Chicago Area and beyond today due to regional Blizzard-like conditions and a continuing snowstorm. Please check below for information about local offices…
WIC is Bringing Care to the West Chicago Community
When: Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Time: All Day Location: West Chicago Park District Address: 201 W National Street ,West Chicago, IL60185 Cost: No Cost The WIC Mobile Clinic is a…
Entries for Art Exhibit Accepted through February 2024
The City of West Chicago’s Cultural Arts Commission invites artists, both regional and national, to participate in the City’s annual Art Banner Exhibit. The exhibit takes place in the downtown…
Jury Finds Glendale Heights Man Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Elderly Woman/Home Invasion
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today that a jury has found a Glendale Heights man guilty of breaking into an elderly woman’s home and sexually assaulting her in…
Winter Weather Advisory: Winter Storm Watch
The Chicago area is bracing for a significant snowstorm by strong wind gusts of up to 45 miles per hour. This weather system will create hazardous conditions throughout the region…