9 WCCHS Students Selected For Music Festival
WCCHS Students Selected for ILMEA Music Festival Nine students from West Chicago Community High School have been selected by audition for the 2023 Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) District 9…
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UPDATE: Public Hearing For West Chicago Public Library Tax Levy
So residents would be aware, The West Chicago Voice published a copy of a legal notice we found in the Daily Herald regarding a public hearing. (see that article here)…
Andy Escobedo Obituary
Andy Escobedo, age 73, a lifelong resident of West Chicago, passed away on November 14, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 13, 1950, in Geneva, IL…
West Chicago High School’s Football Team Just Got A Little Cooler
Senior, Vincent Muci was awarded the Red Grange All-County Award. He received the award at a banquet dinner, Football head coach Adam Chavez joined Muci at the dinner. Read all…
St. Michael’s UCC hosting Thanksgiving Service
There will be a Thanksgiving worship service at St. Michael’s United Church of Christ in West Chicago. The church is located at 400 W. Washington St. (It’s the church with…
Director of National Museum of Mexican Art Retires
The West Chicago community is no stranger to the institution of the National Museum of Mexican Art. They’ve sponsored exhibits and the Mexican Independence Day Celebrations. Their long-standing director has…
Adjudication Hearing Ends in Unfavorable Verdict for Boveys Geodesic Greenhouse
Last week, Pastor Dan Bovey and his wife, Jody garnered immense support from the community after presenting a petition with over 800 signatures to the city council and Mayor Reuben…
Holiday Hero Volunteer Opportunity This Holiday Season At Cantigny
The WeGo Parks Foundation would like to invite residents to a volunteer opportunity at the Christmas at Cantigny event Christmas at Cantigny (see the Voice’s Article About Christmas At Cantigny…
Saving At The Register: Dollar General and Walgreens November 12-18
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…
3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Illinois, including West Chicago
In a surprising turn of events, residents of Illinois were awakened by a mild earthquake last night as the ground beneath them shook with a magnitude of 3.6 on the…
Cantigny Golf To Host Santa Brunch
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…
Park District Hosts Holiday Celebration Via Adult Programming
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…
Leman Middle School Offering Spirit Wear
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…
Scholarships Available For West Chicago Community High School Seniors
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…
Double Your Impact : Giving Tuesday Donations For Anderson Humane Doubled During November
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…
Notice of Public Hearing To Assess and Levy Taxes
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…
Edgar Valdez Ponce Obituary
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…
Christmas At Cantigny
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…
Why Magnesium Matters The Mighty Mineral That Powers Your Body
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…
Jasmyn Trigueros Scores Her 1000th Career Point
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…
Open Enrollment for Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Details Unveiled
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…
Additional Toys For Tots Donation Sites
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…
West Chicago Swimmer Brady Johnson Signs With Arizona State
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…
216 East Grandlake Demolition
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…