John J. Stanaway Jr. Obituary
John J. Stanaway Jr., 81, of Wheaton, passed away August 21, 2024. Beloved husband of Nancy Allured; loving father of Chris (Denise) Stanaway, Travis Stanaway and stepfather of Jeb and…
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Jobs: Social Worker Licensure Online for First Time – Empleos: Licencia de trabajador social en línea por primera vez
ATTN all potential LSW, LCSW, and LCPC Applicants: IL Senator Karina Villa recently shared that as of August 12th, applications for becoming a licensed social worker, licensed clinical social worker,…
West Chicago Park District’s ARC is Turning Ten – El ARC del Distrito de Parques de West Chicago cumple diez años
The West Chicago Park District’s ARC, a beloved hub of fitness and fun in West Chicago, is celebrating a milestone this year. For the past decade, the center has been…
West Chicago to Convert Former Kerr-McGee Site into Community Park, Next Phase Underway
The City of West Chicago has announced plans to transform the former Kerr-McGee site into a state-of-the-art community park, marking a significant milestone in the town’s ongoing efforts to reclaim…
Art Banner Exhibit Voting To Close Soon : Get Your Vote In – Last Day To Vote
West Chicago Art Banner Exhibit Deadline NOW, last day to vote is TODAY The City of West Chicago hosts an annual art banner exhibit for regional and national artists to…
Patricia A. Murphy Obituary
Patricia A. Murphy (nee Karvatt), age 88, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away on August 20, 2024. She was born on January 4, 1936 in Chicago, IL to Walter…
Dukane ABATE Receives Recognition from Law Tigers For Community Contributions
DuKane ABATE, a motorcyclist rights group and club that meets at the West Chicago American Legion, was recently honored with a plaque for its contributions to motorcyclists and the local…
District 94 Board of Education Meeting September 3, 2024 at 7PM , Agenda, Livestream Link
Notice of Board of Education Meeting for District 94 (Community High School/High School) REGULAR BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING Meeting Date and Time: September 3, 2024 – 7:00 PM Livestream link…
Legal Notice: Wayne Township Public Hearing Regarding Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at Wayne Township, 27W031 North Avenue, West Chicago, IL. The purpose…
Jobs: Weidner’s Farm Seeks Pumpkin Picker Help
Help Wanted! We will be looking for help picking and washing pumpkins here at Weidner Pumpkins and More starting around Sept. 12th.. Pay is $15/hr. Ph: 630-333-6889. Nice side job…
Kruse House Ice Cream Social Next Week
All are invited to the West Chicago Historical Society’s Ice Cream Social on Saturday, September 7th from noon-3:00p.m. at the Kruse House Museum! A slice of homemade cake or pie…
Laurance E. Risch Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Laurance E. Risch. Laurance age 87, longtime resident of West Chicago, passed away…
Legal Notice: Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Intent to Request Release Of Funds
NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS August 27, 2024 City of West Chicago 475 Main Street West Chicago, IL 60185…
West Chicago Lions Club Hosts 58th Annual District 33 New Teachers Recognition Event
The West Chicago Lions Club celebrated its 58th annual New Teachers Recognition event with a breakfast held on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in the cafetorium at Leman Middle School. This…
Jobs: Sheriff’s Office Seeking Full Time Civilian Jail Officer
Description of Provider’s Work Process Incoming Inmates into the Facility Complete an Initial Medical Screening on Inmates. Prepare Paperwork for Bond Court. Communicate with other Police Agencies Regarding Wanted Subjects…
DuPage County : Area Crime – Court Grants State’s Motion to Deny Pre-Trial Release for Streamwood Man Charged with Sexually Assaulting One-Year-Old Girl
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin, Hanover Park Chief of Police Andrew Johnson and Homeland Security Investigations Chicago Special Agent in Charge Sean Fitzgerald announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden…
Illinois Residents Warned of Rising Whooping Cough Cases as Students Return to School
Illinois is experiencing a surge in whooping cough cases, coinciding with a summer increase in COVID-19, according to health officials. As students head back to school, the rise in infections…
Lois Moede Israel Obituary
Lois Moede Israel, (June 13, 1932-August 21, 2024) was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. After 92 years on earth, she is now spending eternity with her Lord. Born…
Naper Pride Fest Returns to Naperville
NAPERVILLE, IL — Naper Pride Fest is set to return to Naper Settlement on September 14, bringing live music, food, drinks, games, and more to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Now…
The 48th Annual Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival Location Moved
The 48th annual Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival slated for this weekend, September 1 st & 2nd , has been relocated to Wheeler Park, 822 North 1st Street…
West Chicago Public Library District receives Grant From State
Giannoulias Announces Libraries Receiving Grants More Than $391,000 in Grant Funding Will Improve Local Library Services Library districts are receiving grant funding to help ensure all residents have access…
Taste the Maze Returns to Abbey Farms for Round 2: A Day of Craft Beverages, Live Music, Fresh Produce, and Summer Fun
Summer isn’t over yet, and Abbey Farms is ensuring you make the most of the season with the return of their popular *Taste the Maze* event this Saturday, August 24th,…
DuPage Senior Citizens Council Receives $70,000 Immediate Intervention Grant from DuPage Community Transformation PartnershIp
DuPage Senior Citizens Council (DSCC) received a $70,000 Immediate Intervention grant through the DuPage Community Transformation Partnership (DCTP) to help support the purchase of a cargo van to expand daily…
Local Weather Forecast
The heat is set to return to the Chicago area, as a hot and humid weekend is expected, according to the National Weather Service. Thursday will have a high of…