West Chicago Police Release Fourth of July Enforcement Results The West Chicago Police Department has released the results of its Fourth of July holiday enforcement campaign, which targeted impaired and…
Community Solar Projects in Aurora and Naperville — Open to All DuPage County Residents Two new community solar installations are now up and running in DuPage County, offering all ComEd…
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…
Mary Virginia Nigro August 8, 1941 – July 13, 2025 Beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend; Mary Virginia Nigro (nee McAuliffe) died at peace on July 13, 2025,…
As Love Island fans bid farewell to another drama-filled season, there’s a new opportunity to couple up—but this time, it’s with your health. Illinois State Senator Karina Villa is inviting…
Jose Soto Trejo, 44 años, fallecido el 16 de Julio de 2025. Velorio Lunes, 21 de Julio de 2025 – 4:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y…
Congratulations to Katherine Jemsek, President of Jemsek Golf and niece of St. Andrews Golf & Country Club owner Marianne Jemsek-Hinckley. Katherine has been named one of the recipients of the…
WEST CHICAGO — Train lovers, history buffs, and families alike are invited to experience a blast from the past during “Train Saturdays” on Turner Court. Hosted by the West Chicago…
Students and staff at West Chicago Elementary School District 33 have a heartwarming reason to smile as they head into the new school year — the district has officially welcomed…
There’s nothing like the taste of summer—especially when it comes straight from your own backyard garden or the vibrant Wego community gardens. Whether you’ve been tending your own plot or…
St. Charles, IL — Music lovers across the Fox Valley are in for a nostalgic night of timeless rock classics as the Arcada Theatre gears up to host a powerhouse…
The DuKane ABATE chapter held its monthly membership meeting Tuesday evening at the American Legion Post #300 in West Chicago, drawing a crowd of passionate motorcyclists and community advocates. The…
There’s something about summer in West Chicago that brings life back to the sidewalks. The sun lingers longer, gardens burst into bloom, and folks who’ve been tucked away all winter…
Get ready for horsepower and hayrides! On Sunday, July 20, the ChiTown Exotic Car Group (CECG) will return to Sonny Acres for their second annual car show, and this year…
Get ready for a stretch of steamy and stormy weather across the West Chicago area, with multiple alerts in effect this week. The National Weather Service is warning residents to…
The 60185 Podcast has updated episodes —this is a compelling new show hosted by longtime West Chicago residents Liuan Chen Huska and Laura Finch, and proudly housed on the West…
As summer peaks across the Midwest, public health officials are sounding the alarm over a significant uptick in tick-related emergency room visits and the growing risk of tick-borne illnesses. According…
In the early hours of July 13, 2025, firefighters from the West Chicago Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire in the 100 block of Conde Street. The call…
This weekend, music lovers from West Chicago and beyond are invited to enjoy a free open-air concert presented by the DuPage Symphony Orchestra. The event, titled The Great Outdoors, will…
Families looking for a fun, musical way to enjoy summer in West Chicago won’t want to miss the upcoming “Fun Fridays” event at The Shell in Reed-Keppler Park. On Friday,…
Radioactive materials removed as West Chicago moves forward By The West Chicago Voice Staff Once home to a scrap yard, railroad operations, and industrial waste — including low-level radioactive thorium…
Over the past month, the West Chicago City Council has been grappling with a forthcoming $425,000 budget shortfall caused by the elimination of the statewide grocery tax….
Looking for a colorful way to kick off your Friday morning? Head over to the West Chicago Public Library on Friday, July 25th, from 10 to 11 a.m. for a…
Marilyn J. Engstrom (nee Selle), age 84, passed away on July 7, 2025. She was born in Chicago, IL on April 8, 1941 to Theodore “Bud” and Doretta Selle. Marilyn…
