Student Chefs Stretch Their Culinary Muscles
Healthy West Chicago enjoyed another week working hand-in-hand with West Chicago Community High School students interested in the culinary arts. Last week they embarked on a culinary journey through the…
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Saving At The Register: Dollar General and Walgreens April 28 – May 4
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…
City of West Chicago Provides 2023 Annual Water Quality Report to Residents
The City of West Chicago has provided the 2023 Drinking Water Quality Report via the city website. The report may be viewed in its entirety by clicking HERE, or you…
Plaster Statuette Class Among Other Art Classes Now Offered by Gallery 200
Gallery 200’s new gallery manager, Britta Renwick will be implementing exciting new art classes at the Gallery. The first class in May is a Plaster Statuette Class. Sign up today…
Vegetable Gardening Class At Gallery 200
In conjunction with Healthy West Chicago, Gallery 200 will host a vegetable gardening class on Thursday, May 9th, between 7-8:00pm. Participants will receive seeds and a have a chance to…
Steven Muehlfelt Obituary : Owner of Winfield’s Cooper’s Corner
Steven Muehlfelt, 61, lifelong resident of Wheaton, went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2024. He was born December 30, 1962. Beloved husband of Terri (nee Hebert), for…
Blooming Fest Inching Closer
Get ready to welcome spring and let the good times bloom with the City of West Chicago’s annual Blooming Fest event. Downtown West Chicago will come alive with the sights,…
This Week’s Weather in West Chicago: Rainy Week Ahead with Possible Flooding and Higher Temps As Week Goes On
The National Weather Service has stated this week’s weather conditions for West Chicago will be as follows:: Monday: Limited Thunderstorm Risk. There is a chance of a few thunderstorms east…
New Wedding Venue For West Chicago
Sonny Acres has revealed that they are planning on offering a dynamic new wedding venue at the farm. The expansion and preliminary plans look amazing and it’s all set to…
Giving DuPage Days Provides Support to Local Charities
Giving DuPage, an organization that connects residents with volunteer opportunities, announced today the fifth annual Giving DuPage Days will take place May 1 to 3. Giving DuPage Days connects the…
Jobs: DuPage County Seeking Case Manager
Case Manager Salary $52,000.00 – $55,000.00 Annually Location: Wheaton, IL Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 24-00060 Department: Community Services Department Opening Date: 04/26/2024 Closing Date: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Central Hours:…
Two new Bison Calves At Fermilab This Spring
Every year new bison calves are brown on the Fermilab campus in Batavia. This year is no different, the herd has welcomed two new babies. Fermilab has housed a herd…
West Chicago Fire Department Receives $16k in Grant Money From State Fire Marshal
The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) announced today the recipients of the 2024 Small Equipment Grant Program. A total of $4 million was awarded to 165 fire…
Legal Notice: Notice for Proposal To Provide Food Service Management Services
PUBLIC NOTICE: Request for Proposal (RFP) to Provide Food Service Management Company Services Notice is hereby given that West Chicago Elementary School District 33 (“the School Food Authority-SFA”); is requesting…
DuPage County Hiring Animal Control Officer
Animal Control Officer Salary $50,000.00 – $55,000.00 Annually Location Wheaton, IL Job Type Full-time Job Number 24-00062 Department- Animal Services Department Opening Date – 04/22/2024 Hours -Monday – Friday 8:00…
Live Music Coming To Prairie Landing Golf Course
Live Music is coming to Prairie Landing Golf Club! Join in on the fun with live music outside on the West Patio or in the Tent. Reservations encouraged. Click here…
Wheaton Academy and Other DuPage High School Students Participate in Green Building Project Challenge
Students from several DuPage County high schools displayed their green building projects to the public at the 18th annual Sustainable Design Challenge on Tuesday, held at DuPage County’s Administration Building…
DuPage Senior Citizens Council to Hold 2nd “Champions for Charity” Golf Fundraiser
On Thursday, July 25 th, 2024, DuPage Senior Citizens Council (DSCC) will hold its 2nd “Champions for Charity” golf fundraiser at Cantigny Golf Club in Wheaton. 2023 marked the first…
Shopping Cart Shuffle 5K Run To Combat Food Insecurity in DuPage County
More than 60,000 people in DuPage County don’t know where their next meal is coming from. Neighborhood Food Pantries has six pantries located throughout DuPage County, which serves hungry neighbors…
Virus Levels Continue to Decline Across The State Including Covid 19, RSV and Flu
As Respiratory Virus Season Ebbs, Virus Levels Continue Downward Trend Across Illinois With the respiratory virus season continuing to wind down, Illinois’ overall respiratory virus level is now Minimal and…
Star Wars Day Comes Alive At The West Chicago Public Library
Come celebrate Free Comic Book Day with Star Wars themed activities, games, and a visit from a special Sith guest! For families. Drop on in, no registration required. ¡Ven a…
Kentucky father with terminal lung cancer now cancer-free after innovative double-lung transplant at Northwestern Medicine
April 23, 2024 – For the first time at Northwestern Medicine, surgeons have used a solution to clear blood clots from the donor lungs of a patient with terminal lung cancer in…
This Week’s Adoptable Adorable Pet Of The Week- Meet Gavin
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….