Traffic delays On Route 59 This Morning
The City of West Chicago shared this message today: Southbound Neltnor Boulevard (IL-59) is experiencing significant traffic delays from Main Street to Roosevelt Road due to an earlier traffic accident….
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Wildcats Suffer Tough Loss Against Glenbard South in Week 3
The West Chicago Community High School Wildcats football team faced a challenging matchup in Week 3 against Glenbard South, falling 63-8 on Friday night. Despite the tough loss, standout performances…
Breaking News: West Chicago Police Investigating Incident on Roosevelt Road
In the early hours of September 13, 2024, at approximately 5:25 a.m., West Chicago police responded to a report of a man found on the side of Roosevelt Road (IL…
Monday Night’s West Chicago City Council Meeting Agenda – September 16, 2024
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…
New Recruits Join the West Chicago Fire Protection District
The West Chicago Fire Protection District is growing, and the community couldn’t be more proud. Four new recruits—Laura Cleveland, Christopher Franzone, Brian Sanborn, and Tommy Enger—are the latest additions to…
WCPD Hosts a Semple Night Out : Charity Fundraiser To Benefit Special Olympics Illinois
The West Chicago Police Department is preparing for its highly anticipated fundraising event in support of Special Olympics Illinois. This exclusive event will take place on Saturday, November 23, 2024,…
In the College Athletics Recruiting World, Timing is Everything: A West Chicago Graduate Helping Athletes Across the Nation
In the college football recruiting world, the first few games of the high school season remain among the most important evaluation times. For athletes hoping to secure a college scholarship,…
Made in WeGo: The Sweet Success of Jel Sert
As part of the *West Chicago Voice’s new Made in WeGo series, we are shining a spotlight on local businesses that have not only thrived but also deeply impacted our…
Local Area Crime: Warrenville Man Accused of Murdering Wife By Shooting Her Six Times
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Warrenville Chief of Police Sam Bonilla announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a…
WCCHS launches career speaker series for students
WCCHS has kicked off a new Career Pathway Speaker Series during Den Time. Students signed up to learn more about the career and education of a Barber from Sheridan’s Barber…
We Grow Dreams Hosts Fall Fest Event
Don’t forget, Saturday will be We Grow Dreams Dreaming of Fall Days event! Now that the meteorological first day of fall has officially passed, they’re looking at some chilly nights…
West Chicago Police Department Announces Results of Labor Day Safety Campaign
West Chicago, IL –The West Chicago Police Department recently conducted an impaired driving enforcement effort during the Labor Day weekend, resulting in zero arrests for driving under the influence. As…
Jeanne B. Blumhagen Obituary
Jeanne was born in Tacoma, Washington and from there wandered far afield, around the world many times. She married her college sweetheart Rex Blumhagen and both became medical doctors during…
Church News: Willow Creek Happenings
Whether you attend at the main campus in S. Barrington or one of the satellite locations such as right here in West Chicago, Willow Creek has something for everyone: In…
Area Crime: Fourteen-Year-Old Glendale Heights Juvenile Accused of Bringing Loaded Gun to Lombard High School
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Lombard Chief of Police Tom Wirsing announced today that Judge Demetrios Panoushis has ordered that a Glendale Heights juvenile accused of bringing a…
DCAS offering free microchipping
Don’t let your pet run around naked. A microchip can help get your pet home if they’re lost. Through September 30th, DCAS is offering free microchipping for DuPage County residents….
Dream All Star Cheer of Naperville Offers Prek Cheer
PRESCHOOL CHEER has arrived at Dream All Star Cheer Dream Allstar Is a veteran owned Cheer Program geared to coach and mentor kids thru cheer and performance. They offer affordability…
Charles R. “Chuck” Brown Obituary
Charles R. “Chuck” Brown, of Geneva, passed away on September 5, 2024, at the age of 87. He was born in Aurora, IL on February 9, 1937, to Verlin and…
Community Outreach Night Planned At Casa Michoacan
West Chicago, Illinois – Judge Jennifer Barron and Casa Michoacán present a Court & Legal Services Outreach Night on Wednesday, September 11th from 6-8pm at Casa Michoacan’s center on 900…
Wildcats Make History with 57-28 Victory, First 2-0 Start Since 2003
The West Chicago Community High School varsity football team made history with a dominant 57-28 victory over Batavia, marking the first time the Wildcats have started 2-0 since 2003. Under…
WeGo Community Theatre Presents Disney’s Frozen JR – WeGo Community Theatre presenta Frozen JR de Disney en West Chicago
Get ready to experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen JR as WeGo Community Theatre brings this beloved story to life on stage at Wheaton Academy Fine Arts Center from November…
Rose J. Klauba Obituary
Rose J. Klauba, a beacon of love and generosity, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2024, at MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, Illinois, at the age of 76. Born on September…
Nominate a WeGo Area Halloween Display or Home Haunt For A Feature Story In The West Chicago Voice’s Suburban Screams
Seeking Spooky Halloween Homes for Suburban Screams Feature Story in West Chicago Voice Are you a Halloween enthusiast who loves to go all out with your yard displays or host…
Calling All Puzzlers – Test Your Skills at the West Chicago Park District in Puzzle Pursuit
Do you have a knack for puzzles and a competitive spirit? The West Chicago Park District invites you to put your skills to the test at their upcoming Puzzle Pursuit…