Cantigny Golf will host a Santa Brunch in the Cantigny Golf Clubhouse on December 2, 3, 16 and 17. Reservations available from 9am – 1pm Photos with Santa will be taken by a staff member using your mobile device or camera. There will be a Buffet Menu with classic breakfast offerings of : Waffles, Bacon…
December 14th Ring in the holidays with the West Chicago Park District at their Holiday Celebration. The park district asks guests to each bring a wrapped gift worth no more than $5.00 for a little holiday fun. Entertainment will be provided by the Ukulele Moonshiners. Registration deadline is December 8th at 12:00pm. To register visit…
Dive into the festive season with the Leman Holiday Sale! Discover the latest collection of unique designs perfect for everyone on your holiday shopping list – from parents to grandparents and beyond! Click to view HERE ¡Sumérgete en la temporada festiva con las ofertas navideñas de Leman! Descubra la última colección de diseños únicos, perfectos…
Working in partnership with the student services department at the West Chicago Community High School, The West Chicago Voice is pleased to provide the following information to the community about scholarship opportunities. We hope to continue to provide updated information so students and their parents are aware of these opportunities. HAGEN SCHOLARSHIP Dec. 1 The…
Anderson Humane – 1000 S. La Fox Street, South Elgin has released the following information: Anderson Humane Board Member Steve Hinze has generously issued a matching gift throughout November in coordination with “Giving Tuesday”. Your gift will be DOUBLED (or TRIPLED, if your company matches donations) “For more than fifty years, Anderson Humane has been…
5 days ago a legal notice appeared in the Daily Herald Newspaper to make the residents and stakeholders of West Chicago aware of an upcoming PUBLIC HEARING. Said hearing will take place on Monday November 27 at the West Chicago Public Library’s main meeting room , at 6:45 pm. The topic of the public hearing…
Edgar Valdez Ponce Edgar Valdez Ponce, age 21, passed away on November 13, 2023. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 17, 2023 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Norris-Segert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Fremont Street (One block north of Washington St. & Main St.) Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 18,…
Christmas at Cantigny The inaugural Christmas at Cantigny celebrates the new McCormick House and brings Christmas lights, music, and family fun to the gardens and grounds. Watch for exciting pop-up attractions and activities during the festival, including photos with Santa (Dec 2-3), musical performances, and a new ice skating rink outside the Visitors Center. McCormick…
Magnesium is an essential mineral that plays an important role in hundreds of your bodily functions, yet almost half of people in the United States do not consume enough in their daily diet. “This can set the stage for more chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and osteoporosis,” says Bethany M. Doerfler,…
In her first game of her Junior year, Jasmyn Trigueros has scored her 1000th career point as a Wildcat! In an exhilarating game last night, West Chicago Community High School’s junior basketball sensation, Jasmyn Tigueros, reached a remarkable milestone in her career. With her extraordinary performance and unwavering determination, she achieved the prestigious feat of…
Open Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace has begun (Nov. 1) , and Illinoisans will once again have an additional month to enroll in a health plan through January 15, 2024. The Illinois Department of Insurance also released health insurance rates for the 2024 Plan Year, announcing that there are now…
As we reported last week, the American Legion is participating in the Toys for Tots program. In addition to the American Legion’s Toys for Tots Drive with the United States Marine Corps Reserves, the West Chicago Police Station and City Hall will also be participating in the charitable event. The drive will collect unwrapped presents…
West Chicago Community High School’s swim team member Brady Johnson has recently made waves in the swimming community with his exceptional talent and unwavering dedication. With a remarkable swimming journey that spans a decade, Brady’s passion for the sport began on the West Chicago Sharks club team. However, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure…
Due to multiple holes in the roof and water damage throughout, the new owner of 216 E. Grandlake initiated the demolition of the “fixer-upper” advertised home. The home had been on the market for a while and it was sold via a real estate auction to a private party. “The new owner bought it for…
In an exciting development for West Chicago football, the Wildcats have made their mark in the Upstate Eight Conference this year. The West Chicago Wildcats, under the guidance of head coach Adam Chavez, have made remarkable progress this year. Their hard work, determination, and teamwork have paid off as they were recognized by the prestigious…
Embrace the Autumn Charm in West Chicago: A Guide to Fun-filled Activities As the crisp air and vibrant hues of autumn envelop West Chicago, locals are invited to partake in a plethora of exciting activities that celebrate the beauty of the season. From picturesque picnics amidst falling leaves to invigorating hikes through nature preserves, there’s…
Join the City of West Chicago in its historic downtown area for West Chicago’s annual winter festival, Frosty Fest. Each year the event kicks off with the Frosty Fest Procession followed by the City’s official Tree Lighting Ceremony followed by a number of fun activities for all ages to enjoy. If you’re looking for a…
As the holiday season approaches, The West Chicago Voice, your trusted local newspaper, is excited to announce that we are now accepting submissions from local businesses to promote their upcoming sales, events, and promotions for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. We understand the importance of supporting our community’s small businesses and are…
District takes pragmatic approach to safely reducing light pollution At a recent board meeting, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County reaffirmed its commitment to the dark sky movement and to complying with the best-practice guidelines developed by DarkSky International, the world’s leading authority on light pollution. The Forest Preserve District realizes the harmful effects…
Rehabilitation helps area physician find the right words following a stroke Northwestern Medicine Aphasia Center improves language and communication skills Just days after surviving a stroke, Eric Werner, MD, walked out of Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital unassisted. However, while he appeared to be doing well physically, the 62-year-old was facing an invisible impact of stroke: aphasia. The language disorder, most often caused by strokes, affects the ability to communicate. In June 2022, Dr….
West Chicago Property Transfers: $675,000; 28W701 Berkshire Road, West Chicago; Nov. 4, 2022, by Daniel T. Hartlein to Adam Wareing $640,000; 980 Cherrywood Lane, West Chicago; Nov. 3, 2022, by Jose E. Ocampo to Jay Cunningham $466,500; 336 Laurel Lane, West Chicago; Nov. 3, 2022, by Satishkumar H. Desai to Krupa P. Patel $340,000; 28W719…
Kindred Coffee Roasters is hosting the WeGo Loteria art prints by the artists who created the original art for WeGo Loteria, now through November 20th. (without the Loteria card frames) so stop in, view the beautiful artwork, grab a cup of coffee, and support a local business. The West Chicago loteria game was an effort…
Beadedpinktopia presents the 3rd annual “Santa Paws” craft show to take place at Zone 250- located at 250 W. National St., (across from the ARC) West Chicago. The huge show will host 80 crafters and vendors. There will be free grab bags provided to the first 25 shoppers. There is free admission and no cover…
The West Chicago Police Department today announced it has been awarded a Federal Fiscal Year 2024 Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) grant to conduct additional traffic safety enforcement efforts. The STEP program focuses on high-visibility enforcement and strategies aimed at saving lives and preventing injuries by reducing traffic crashes. “We’re pleased to receive this grant…
