Guide To Area Independence Day Celebrations
Batavia July 4, 2024-Fourth of July Fireworks and Sky Concert This firework show and the accompanying concert is held each year on the Fourth of July at Engstrom Family Park…
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Monday Night’s West Chicago City Council Meeting Agenda – July 1 2024
The West Chicago City Council meets the first and third Mondays of each month at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 475 Main Street, unless otherwise posted. A…
Carol Stream Residents Protest After No Charges Filed in Goodlow Shooting
Residents of Carol Stream expressed outrage and frustration Thursday following the decision by the Page County State’s Attorney not to pursue charges against the officer involved in the fatal shooting…
Craig Dudley Simmons Obituary
Craig Dudley Simmons, 77, passed away Monday evening, June 17, 2024. Born March 20, 1947, to Glenn and Ruby (nee Reid) Simmons of West Chicago, Illinois. While growing up in…
Happy Birthday, America! – ¡Feliz cumpleaños, América!
The West Chicago Voice will be celebrating America’s Birthday next week, we will NOT publish according to our regular schedule of Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. We will publish Monday, and…
Police Blotter: WeGo Police Conduct Battery Report Investigation at High School
At the West Chicago Voice, our commitment to our readers extends to keeping them informed about local crime activity, encompassing DUI and drug offenses, as well as felonies filed by…
Saving At The Register: Jewel-Osco and Aldi June 26 – July 2
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 Walgreens, Jewel,…
West Chicago Police Department plans stepped-up traffic enforcement for July Fourth celebrations
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, Drive High Get a DUI West Chicago, IL – As Independence Day approaches, the West Chicago Police Department is gearing up for increased traffic…
West Chicago Plan Commission / Zoning Board Of Appeals Meeting Agenda For July 2- Canceled
The City’s Plan Commission & Zoning Board of Appeals usually meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at West Chicago City Hall located at…
Marlon Eliot Brooks Obituary – Obituario de Marlon Eliot Brooks
Marlon E. Brooks passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, after a valiant and fierce battle with cancer. He is survived by his adoring Mother and Stepfather Onnie and…
Turtle Splash Staff Receives Five Star Audit-El personal de Turtle Splash recibe una auditoría de cinco estrellas
The West Chicago Park District shared that Turtle Splash Water Park staff received an overall 5-Star score on the first audit of the season through StarGuard Elite. During audits, Lifeguards…
Ken Griffin Donates $10 Million to Northwestern Medicine for Esophageal Research
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin, known for his philanthropy and civic engagement, has made a significant return to Chicago’s charitable scene with a $10 million donation to Northwestern Medicine….
DuPage Residents Could Save on Flood Insurance Due To New Community Ratings Program
DuPage County has increased its rating in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Community Rating System (CRS) program, which will result in increased savings on flood insurance for residents living in…
Leman Middle School Graduation – Graduación de la escuela secundaria Leman
350+ students recently graduated from district 33 through leman middle schools 8thgrafe graduation ceremonies this past week. Most of the students will now move ahead to district 94 and community…
Writer works to regain his sense of identity after stroke impacts his language skills
Northwestern Medicine Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program helps patients improve communication Language is not only David McClure’s livelihood, but also a point of pride. When a stroke impacted his ability to…
DuPage County Allocates $626,000 to Support Local Food Pantries – El condado de DuPage asigna $626,000 para apoyar las despensas de alimentos locales
The DuPage County Board on Tuesday June 25 voted to provide $626,144.05 through its Local Food Pantry Infrastructure Investment Program to assist local food pantries. The allocations will allow 13…
This Week’s Adoptable Adorable Pet Of The Week- Meet Natasha
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….
DuPage State’s Attorney Berlin: No Charges Against Carol Stream Officer Will be Filed in February Shooting Death of Isaac Goodlow – Fiscal del Estado de DuPage en Berlín: No se presentarán cargos contra la agente Carol Stream en febrero por la muerte a tiros de Isaac Goodlow
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin Provides Statement Regarding Carol Stream Officer Involved Shooting Death of Isaac GoodLow: “Every case involving the use of deadly force by a police officer,…
Roberta Z. Hall Obituary – Obituario de Roberta Z. Hall
Roberta Z. Hall went home to be with the Lord on June 24, 2024, at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. She was born on April 22, 1930, in New Brighton,…
Emergency Blood Shortage Grips Northwestern Illinois, Urgent Donors Needed
Officials from Versiti Blood Center of Illinois issued a dire plea for blood donations on Monday as the state faces a critical shortage. The shortage has reached alarming levels, jeopardizing…
Severe Thunderstorm Issued For DuPage County – Se emite tormenta eléctrica severa para el condado de DuPage
Severe Thunderstorm Warning DuPage County, IL * Until 800 AM CDT. * At 717 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Romeoville, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD…60 mph…
Saving At The Register: Dollar General and Walgreens June 23 – 29
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…
Police Blotter: DUI Arrest Following Suspect’s Actions at Arbor Liquors
At the West Chicago Voice, our commitment to our readers extends to keeping them informed about local crime activity, encompassing DUI and drug offenses, as well as felonies filed by…
Area Crime: Elmhurst Robbery At Gunpoint Announced By DuPage Co. State’s Attorney Berlin
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael McLean announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a Morton…