Youth Attend Basketball Camp Aimed At Future Wildcats
Youth from West Chicago attended a basketball camp aimed at future Wildcats. It was a great week filled with energy all week. The West Chicago High School Basketball Team plans…
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Patricia Ann Johnson Obituary
Patricia (Pat) Ann Johnson (Bulger) of West Chicago passed away peacefully on September 7, 2023, at the age of 78, after her tenacious battle with several health challenges. She was…
Community Food Pantry Open This Afternoon
The WeGo Together Community Market is Open This Afternoon The WeGo Together Community Market, under the direction of the People’s Resource Center, is open to all West Chicago families with…
Magic and Mischief comes to Club Arcada Tomorrow
Magic and Mischief comes to Club Arcada Tomorrow Dennis Christie will be performing at the Arcada Theater in “Club Arcada”, the intimate Speakeasy for an evening of Illusion Date: Wednesday,…
West Chicago Property Transfers July 13 – August 7, 2023
West Chicago Property Transfers Date Range: July 13 – August 7, 2023 The following property transfers were recorded. This information is a matter of public record. $625,000; 2950 Blanchard Lane,…
Carl E. Feulner Obituary
Carl E. Feulner, age 83, of Batavia, passed away on September 7, 2023. He was born in Aurora, IL on April 2, 1940 to John and Florence (Hayward) Feulner. Carl…
Barbara Groves Obituary
Barbara J. Groves March 14, 1937 – September 6, 2023 Barbara J. Groves died Wednesday, September 6, at home, after her 9 year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was 86 years…
District 33 Events This Week Sept. 11-16
Important events and reminders about happenings in West Chicago Elementary School District 33 . For more information regarding each event, click on the link or go to the District 33…
This Week At The Library
Events and Programming at the Library this week: Monday, September 11 Puppets & Stories 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Join us for a fun storytime with singing, dancing, and PUPPETS!…
Viva Mexico! Mexican Independence Day Festivities Announced
Viva Mexico! Mexican Independence Day Festivities Announced The Mexican Cultural Center DuPage encourages and promotes Mexican heritage through cultural, ethnic and civic activities designed to educate the City of West…
A September 11 Memoir and How We Need To Take Better Care of Our Veterans- Op-Ed From The Editor
From the Editor’s Desk: a September 11th memoir Where were you on 9/11? It is a common question posed by people in my generation (Gen X) in the US, just…
City Declares September Service Dog Month
During its City Council meeting on Tuesday, September 5, the City of West Chicago Government declared September 2023 as National Service Dog Month in West Chicago in recognition of service…
Northwestern Medicine launches a Hispanic Program for patients with lung and thoracic diseases
The Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute Hispanic Program focuses on patients who prefer to communicate in Spanish and offers culturally competent medical care Receiving a diagnosis of asthma, lung cancer…
WCCHS Class of 1983 Celebrates 40th High School Reunion
Once a Wildcat, Always a Wildcat! The Class of 1983 enjoyed tailgating and a tour of new and old spaces around the high school on Friday in correlation with their…
It’s a Tomato Takeover! Cowboy Caviar Recipe
From The Editor’s Desk: While our family is very grateful and enjoying the abundance of fresh produce from our vegetable garden, it’s a bit overwhelming to keep up at times….
National Wireless Emergency Broadcast System Test Slated For October
A national testing of the emergency broadcast system will take place OCTOBER 4. The national test is necessary to ensure that the national alert system is still effective in warning…
Free Gift with New Library Card Solar System Design + Print From Anywhere
The West Chicago Public Library District is offering a brand new library card design featuring a photo from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope!. You can exchange your current card for…
Meet Martial Arts Teacher Sensei Gil
Meet Sensei Gil. Sensei Gil has been working with the West Chicago Park District since 1981. He is the head director and lead instructor of Tang Soo Do, a martial…
District 33 Welcomes Preschoolers
District 33 has now welcomed ALL of their student ls this year as their preschool students and families came to school. District 33 said “It was beautiful to see the…
Last Year For Pioneer School
It is a special year for the elementary students and staff at Pioneer School since it is the last year the building will house them. There are many activities planned…
Activists Fight For Old Burr Oak Trees In Geneva
According to activists advocating for the preservation of a stand of ancient bur oak trees in unincorporated Geneva, the trees, some of which are thought to be 300 years old…
September is Suicide Prevention Month : Suicide Rates Up 36%, 1 Death Every 11 Minutes
As September begins, so does the 15th annual Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and, according to the Centers for…
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Warrenville
The public is invited to attend a September 11 Remembrance Ceremony in nearby Warrenville. 8:00 a.m., Monday, September 11, Warrenville Fire Protection District, 3S472 Batavia Road • Welcome (fire chief)…
Saving At The Register : This Week’s Deals Sept. 6-12 for Aldi and Jewel
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…