IDNR seeking entries for cicada-themed art show
Art will be displayed in Conservation World during the Illinois State Fair The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is hosting a cicada-themed art show during the Illinois State Fair,…
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Construction Along Harvester Road Scheduled through November
Beginning the week of May 20th, the City’s contractor, Plote Construction, Inc., will start construction along Harvester Road from Powis Road to Hawthorne Lane. During construction, traffic will be restricted…
Saving At The Register: Dollar General and Walgreens May 19 – 25
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…
Honoring Illinois’ Fallen Police Officers- and Recognizing West Chicago’s Fallen This Memorial Day
In a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by Illinois’ fallen heroes, Governor JB Pritzker has issued a directive through the Department of Central Management Services, urging all entities under…
West Chicago Police Cadets Learn Traffic Stop Procedures
Tuesday night West Chicago Police Cadets finished up their review lesson with some traffic stops. They all did an amazing job. Next month they will learn about radio usage. El…
West Chicago Memorial Day Service Planned
On Monday, May 27, 2024, the community will gather for the revered annual Memorial Day ceremony, a poignant event held to honor and remember the sacrifices of our nation’s heroes….
West Chicago Braces for Stormy Start to the Week Amid Sweltering Heat
West Chicago and the surrounding area is set to face a turbulent weather pattern as summer-like conditions persist, with forecasters warning of potentially severe storms looming over Monday and Tuesday….
Upcoming Library Closures
Please check the library schedule carefully, as the coming weekend they are closed on some days they are not usually. This Friday, May 24th, the library will be closed for…
IDPH Reports Discovery of First Two Rabid Bats of 2024, Warns Public to Watch Out for Rabid Bats and Animals
With the weather warming up, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning the public to beware of wild animals that may carry rabies, especially bats, as they become…
IHSA Track Meet Results
Adeline Draper placed 4th in the 100 hurdles at the IHSA state sectional meet . Kali Waller placed 10th in long jump at the IHSA state meet. Adeline Draper quedó…
Small Fire Disrupts Main Street: Incident at Good Morning Family Restaurant in West Chicago
Sunday evening, a small fire erupted in a building located at 116 Main Street in West Chicago, drawing an immediate response from local police and fire departments. Deputy Fire Chief…