Making New Year’s Resolutions That Stick: Tips for Success
As the calendar turns to a new year, many people find themselves setting resolutions in the hope of improving their lives. From eating healthier to saving money, resolutions can be…
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West Chicago Park District Hosts Senior Social with Luau Theme
Get ready to say “Aloha!” at the West Chicago Park District’s monthly social gathering for senior citizens on Thursday, January 9, 2025. This month’s theme is a tropical Luau, promising…
West Chicago Garden Club to Host February Field Trip to See Native Gardens
The West Chicago Garden Club invites members to join an upcoming field trip to see the performance of Native Gardens at the McAninch Arts Center at the College of DuPage…
Honoring Illinois Fallen : State Trooper Carns
Honoring Illinois’ Fallen The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor JB Pritzker that all person or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to…
Mary Ellen Christman Obituary
MaryEllen Christman passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving children and her sister. Born and raised in the Chicagoland area, MaryEllen later spent 25 wonderful years…
Big & Bright Festival of Lights: Only Two Nights Left at Sonny Acres Farm
Don’t miss your chance to step into the magic of the holiday season at Sonny Acres Farm’s Big & Bright Festival of Lights! With only two nights remaining—December 28 and…
West Chicago Fire Department Celebrates Leadership Transition and Service Milestones
The West Chicago Fire Protection District will host a special ceremony on January 10 at Station 6, located at 200 Fremont Street, to honor three significant milestones within the department….
West Chicago Police : Drive Sober This Holiday Season
Holiday cheers, not tears: ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,’‘Drive High, Get a DUI’ West Chicago, IL– with new years on the horizon , the West Chicago Police Department has…
Demolition Work to Begin on Multiple Downtown Properties
City addresses concerns over property acquisitions as revitalization efforts move forward. The City of West Chicago has announced that demolition work will begin on several downtown properties starting Monday, December…
Susan A. Andrews Obituary
Susan A. Andrews (Hickey), age 90, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on December 19, 2024. Besides being a wonderful homemaker to her family, she was a seamstress for…
Elizabeth Ann Fedder Obituary
Elizabeth Ann Fedder, 86, of Wheaton, passed away November 16, 2024. Beloved wife of Arthur W. Fedder for 61 years; loving mother of Julie Fedder-Olberding; proud grandmother of Emily (Derek)…
West Chicago Police Remind Drivers: Buckle Up And Drive Sober Over Thanksgiving Weekend
This Thanksgiving, the West Chicago Police Department is joining the Illinois State Police and local law enforcement agencies to ensure holiday travelers are buckled up and driving sober. The “Click…
Christmas Movie & Cookie Decorating At West Chicago Public Library
Join the fun at the West Chicago Public Library on November 26, 2:9-3:30 pm-No registration required. Get in the holiday mood as we watch The Grinch (PG) starring Benedict Cumberbatch,…
Donald R. Brach Obituary
Donald R. Brach, age 67, of West Chicago, passed away peacefully on November 14th, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 11th, 1957 in Geneva, IL to…
Candice Jones and Her Son Ernest Collins, Sentenced for 2018 Murder/Armed Robbery of Naperville Resident
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced that late yesterday afternoon a woman and her son, both previously found guilty of the murder and armed robbery of Naperville resident Michael…
Local Weather Forecast: First Measurable Snowfall This Week
Residents should prepare for the first measurable snowfall of the season later this week, aligning with the area’s historical average of November 18 for such events, The West Chicago Voice…
Bovey Campaign Rally Slated For November 23
West Chicago mayoral hopeful, Pastor Dan Bovey will launch his campaign with a rally on Saturday, November 23, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. The event will take place outside Beron…
Court Grants State’s Motion to Detain Second West Chicago Teen Charged with Two Counts of First Degree Murder
DuPage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin and West Chicago Chief of Police Colin Fleury announced that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the state’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a…
John Stanton Willett Obituary
John Stanton Willett, age 79, passed away on October 25, 2024. He was born in Key West, Florida on July 20, 1945, to John H. Willett and Harriet Stanton. John…
West Chicago’s Mayoral Race is Heating Up
WEST CHICAGO – Incumbent Mayor Ruben Pineda, who became West Chicago’s first elected Hispanic mayor over a decade ago, is set to face competition in the upcoming April 2025 mayoral…
llinois Student Assistance Commission to Host Financial Aid Workshop at West Chicago Public Library
WEST CHICAGO – The Illinois Student Assistance Commission will hold a presentation and workshop on federal student aid on November 19 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the West Chicago…
Camerata Chicago to Perform Handel’s Messiah This Saturday in Naperville
NAPERVILLE – This Saturday, November 16, Camerata Chicago will bring the majestic sounds of Handel’s Messiah (Part I – Christmas) to New Covenant Church in Naperville. This one-day-only performance will…
Santa Brunch at Prairie Landing Golf Club – A Festive Family Event
WEST CHICAGO – Prairie Landing Golf Club is inviting families to celebrate the holiday season with a special Santa Brunch on Sunday, December 15. This festive brunch will feature an…
Holiday Tips & Tricks with Chef Art Smith at West Chicago Public Library
The next edition of Illinois Libraries Present is with Chef Art Smith! Just like the last few ILP programs, the West Chicago Public Library is offering virtual attendance, as well…