November 28, 2023 The DuPage County Board on Tuesday unanimously approved its Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which includes a balanced, $625 million spending plan and keeps the property tax rate…
Local resident, Kayla Niziolek of Killin’ It With Coupons has put together a list of great deals to save you money on groceries and personal care items for local retailers such as Walgreens, Jewel,…
Child Abuse Allegations Emerge in Winfield Home: Authorities Investigate Disturbing Incident Byline: Heather Niziolek Staff Writer Date: November 30, 2023 A Winfield man was sentenced to five years probation Wednesday…
On a warm summer’s day in 1953, a young Tom Kerner (then 12 years old), was waiting patiently for a customer to caddie for outside of the Pro Shop at…
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency’s (Illinois EPA) electric vehicle rebate program has surpassed the amount of available funds for this cycle. If have already applied and you are an applicant…
Take advantage of the sun’s rays to power your home. DuPage County is again participating in the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) and Citizens Utility Board’s (CUB) Solar Switch, a residential and…
Local resident, Kayla Niziolek of Killin’ It With Coupons has put together a list of great deals to save you money on groceries and personal care items for local retailers such as…
Winter is just around the corner, and as temperatures drop, it’s essential to ensure your home is ready to combat the cold weather. From maintenance tasks to energy-efficient upgrades, taking…
Giving Back On Giving Tuesday Today, people around the world are coming together to celebrate Giving Tuesday, a day dedicated to generosity, philanthropy and making a positive impact in communities….
The West Chicago Police Department recently warned social media followers of postal scams that are circulating at this time of year, “It’s that time of year…time when scam artists use…
Tuesday, November 28: Messy Masterpieces 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM West Chicago Public Library District, Main Program Room Explore art in the messiest way possible. We will use play-doh, paint,…
Hawthorne’s Backyard, a popular local establishment in West Chicago, is gearing up for the holiday season with a lineup of exciting events and a charitable initiative. From movie trivia nights…
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs launches a letter-writing campaign to show support to veterans in their care at its five residential homes The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA)…
From The Editor’s Desk: Last Thursday, as we gathered together with friends and family to celebrate Thanksgiving, it is vital to remember that the very first Thanksgiving was, at its…
Reminder: There will be a public hearing regarding a proposed tax levy for the West Chicago Public Library District tonight, November 27 at 6:45pm. The hearing will take place in…
Salmonella-Fruit Recall Broadens to 32 States with 2 Deaths and 45 Hospitalizations In a recent development, health authorities have issued a warning after an alarming salmonella outbreak linked to Malitchita…
Kicking off U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week, DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) joins the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in advising patients and their families to use antibiotics only…
Lisle authorities are currently conducting an investigation following a distressing incident involving two young children who were found stabbed and “covered in blood” at a residence. The incident was brought…
In an effort to ensure the safety and quality of its water infrastructure, the City of West Chicago has recently undertaken repairs on a water service leak at 256 W…
“The death of a child is an immeasurably tragic event, and my heart goes out to anyone who has had to experience such a loss,” said Villa (D-West Chicago). “This…
Brandon and Tyler Heath, brothers who are both ranked at the top of the West Chicago Wildcats Varsity Baseball Team have committed to continue their athletic careers at Oakton College….
In October, the City of Naperville hired six new police officers in order to get a handle on a backlog of revoked Firearm Owner ID cards. Naperville has recently been…
Jewelry, collectible coins, sports memorabilia, and historic souvenirs are among the more than 450 unclaimed property items to be auctioned online. Illinois State Treasurer’s Office will be holding the virtual…
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today it has received a $4.5 million Federal Highway Administration grant to develop a new digital system that will improve efficiencies and safety as…
