Speeding Catches Up With You: West Chicago Police
West Chicago, IL – The West Chicago Police Department today announced it is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police, and more than 200 local law…
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West Chicago Plan Commission / Zoning Board Of Appeals Meeting For July 17, 2025: Canceled
Plan commission and zoning board of appeals meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at West Chicago City Hall located at 475 Main Street,…
Former Corrections Deputy Guilty of Sexual Misconduct with an Inmate
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today that Judge Joseph Bugos has found a former DuPage County Deputy Sheriff assigned to the Corrections Bureau guilty of having inappropriate sexual…
Clerk Kaczmarek Files Lawsuit Against DuPage County Board Over Budget Control Dispute
DuPage County, IL – A growing legal and political battle is unfolding between DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek and the DuPage County Board over who controls the purse strings—and operational…
Francis Michael Ray Obituary
For those who loved Francis Ray, losing his presence during Thanksgiving week 2024 reminded us of our great thankfulness for him being in our lives. Frank, Sr. was man who…
Prairie Landing to Host Free 30th Anniversary Celebration
By The West Chicago Voice Staff Prairie Landing Golf Club is marking a major milestone with a lively celebration for the community. In honor of its 30th anniversary, the club…
Storm Chances Continue Through the Weekend: Thunderstorm Risk Elevated Friday and Saturday
By The West Chicago Voice Staff Residents of West Chicago and surrounding communities should keep a close eye on the skies over the next few days, as the National Weather…
West Chicago Development Committee Meeting Agenda- July 14 225
“The City’s Development Committee meets the second Monday of each month at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 475 Main Street, unless otherwise posted. A general description of…
Terry R. Owens Obituary
Terry R. Owens, 80, of West Chicago, Illinois, passed away suddenly on July 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his beloved wife, Karen (Petersen) Owens,…
Save the Date: Breakfast with Baby Returns July 19 in Carol Stream
CAROL STREAM — Families with little ones are invited to mark their calendars for a special morning of support, connection, and care at the upcoming Breakfast with Baby event, happening…
West Chicago’s DuKane ABATE Hosting Bikini Bike Wash Fundraiser This Saturday
West Chicago’s own DuKane ABATE chapter, known for championing motorcyclist rights and supporting charitable causes throughout DuPage and Kane counties, is inviting the public to join them for some foamy…
Jose Abel Montoya Obituario
José Abel Montoya, 69 años, fallecido el 26 de junio de 2025. Misa fúnebre el Sabado 12 de julio de 2025 a las Iglesia de Santa Maria, 164 N. Oakwood,…
Mayor Resets City Hall: Guttman Off-Site Through January — Then Adiós!
By The West Chicago Voice Staff After months of political gridlock and tension at City Hall, West Chicago is finally seeing movement. Last night, the City Council approved a negotiated…
Rules for Thee, Not for Me? A Deep Dive Into Ethics, Silence, and a Watchdog’s Fight for Accountability in West Chicago
By The West Chicago Voice Staff In small hometown of West Chicago transparency has become a mounting concern. A recent ethics complaint filed against former Mayor Ruben Pineda is raising…
We Grow Dreams Launches Annual Trunk Sale Starting July 5th
WEST CHICAGO, IL — Local gardening enthusiasts, take note! We Grow Dreams Greenhouse & Garden Center is hosting its eagerly anticipated Annual Trunk Sale beginning Friday, July 5th at 9:00…
Opinion Editorial by Liuan Huska
Opinion Editorial I want to address what I believe is the root of the crisis we’ve been in as a city in the past couple months: lack of trust between…
City Of West Chicago Finance Committee Meeting Agenda for July 7, 2025
The City of West Chicago’s Finance Committee is set to meet on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located at 475 Main Street. The…
Ruben Aburto Obituario
Ruben Aburto, 59 años, fallecido el 2 de Julio de 2025. Velorio lunes 7 de Julio de 2025 – 3:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m. en Casa Funeraria Norris-Segert y Servicios…
Monday Night’s West Chicago City Council Meeting Agenda – July 7, 2025
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…
Revolutionary History Comes to Life in Wheaton: American Revolution Traveling Exhibit Set for August 23
Wheaton, IL — The countdown to America’s 250th birthday is underway, and a unique opportunity to reflect on our nation’s roots is coming to downtown Wheaton this summer. On Saturday,…
Recent Property Transfers For West Chicago
Recent Property Transfers for West Chicago West Chicago December 2024-January 2025 $767,000; 28W731 Berkshire Road, West Chicago; Sold on Jan. 17, 2025, by John W. Ustich Trust to Markus Wirsing…
Gary Sinise & the Lt. Dan Band to Perform at Cantigny Park in Support of Disabled Veterans
Cantigny Park will come alive with music and patriotism on Friday, July 12, as acclaimed actor Gary Sinise and his Lt. Dan Band take the stage for a special benefit…
PEDAL, DASH & SPLASH INTO SUMMER FUN!
West Chicago Park District to Host Action-Packed Kids Triathlon in Celebration of Turtle Splash’s 30th Anniversary The West Chicago Park District is inviting local families to mark their calendars for…
KARYN CHARVAT NAMED PRIVATE SECTOR CO-CHAIR OF CHOOSE DUPAGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Choose DuPage is pleased to announce that Karyn Charvat, executive director at PowerForward DuPage, has been named private sector co-chair of the Choose DuPage Board of Directors, joining chair of…