September is Hunger Action Month – How to Get Involved
September is Hunger Action Month; how will YOU take action? Action matters in the fight against hunger and the Northern Illinois Foodbank is offering multiple events and ideas on how…
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West Chicago Park District’s Turtle Splash Aquatic Center Closes Prematurely For Season
A closed for the season notice appears on The West Chicago Park District website. The West Chicago Park District recently posted a notice on its…
Midwest Industrial Funds gets $41m For West Chicago Industrial Development
Traveling west on Roosevelt Road in West Chicago heading toward Geneva, the landscape is chock full of industrial warehouses and other similar structures on land that was commonly used for…
St. Charles Officials Want Pheasant Run Demolished
City officials in neighboring St. Charles are taking a firm stance against the boarded up site of the former Pheasant Run Resort and are demanding its demolition. Concerned about the…
West Chicago Community High School Reunion Approaching
The 40th class reunion of the West Chicago Community High School Class of 1983 will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at American Legion Post 300,…
New Commercial Driver’s License Adult Education Facility Approved By City Council
The West Chicago City Council has given its approval for a Special Use Permit to be granted to Ruler CDL School, Inc., an Adult Educational Facility with a focus on…
Registration Open for Early Childhood Learning: Educare West Chicago
Educare West DuPage ‘s Early Head Start and Head Start Progams are open for registration to West Chicago families. Visit their website here for more information. Scan the QR code…
City Of West Chicago CERT Training
Be prepared to help yourself and others in the event of a disaster by participating in this year’s Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) course provided by the West Chicago Police…
Opening Reception This Friday At Gallery 200 : Magical Wilds
You’re invited to an opening reception for artist, Kari Stewart Pozzessere. The receoption will take place Friday, September 1st between 6-8 p.m. Located at Gallery 200 , 104 W. Washington…
Ice Cream Social To Benefit Kruse House Museum
All are invited to an Ice Cream Social on Saturday, September 9th from noon-3pm at the Kruse House Museum located at 527 Main Street, West Chicago. A slice of homemade…
Villa Announces Over $280 Million In Infrastructure Improvements
Building upon the infrastructure investments supported by State Senator Karina Villa, the Illinois Department of Transportation announced an investment of more than $280 million in road and bridge improvement projects…
USAgain Grand Opening for New Clothing and Textile Recycling Office
USAgain, a textile recycling business, along with the Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce, hosted a ribbon cutting at their new West Chicago facility on Thursday, August 24. The commercial business…
West Chicago Library-NASA Reading Challenge
The West Chicago Public Library is hosting a special reading challenge throughout the month of September. Participants have an opportunity to earn rewards for completing the challenge. The program entitled,…
Main Park Apartments Gets New Playground
Last December, over ten families were displaced after a structure fire tore through a multi-level building at the Main Park Apartments in West Chicago. Ten days before the Christmas holidays,…
Leman Middle School: School Starts August 31
Deans at Leman Middle School prepare to welcome students on August 31st as school officially begins . Go Chargers! We’re all wishing you a great year ahead. Los decanos de…
Porcayo and Associates Celebrates Customer Appreciation Day
A cornerstone of the real estate community in West Chicago , Porcayo and Associates – located at 520 E. Main Street came out in force to show appreciation for their…
Timber Lake Apartments To Host DuPage County WIC Van
The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) CareVan will be at the Timber Lake Apartments at 1200 Kings Circle, West Chicago from 9:30am – 6pm on October 17th! Mark your calendar….
High Temps and Fur Babies
In honor of National Dog Day (Today, Saturday, August 26th), we wanted to make readers aware of how the heat can affect our pets. Naturally, we think of rising temps…
Did you Celebrate National Waffle Day? It’s Not Too Late
Pass the Syrup! Today was National Waffle Day – who doesn’t love a yummy waffle to get the day started off right? Waffles are always a good idea, and if…
The West Chicago Voice : Bilingual Diversity
The West Chicago Voice is committed to being a publication for and by locals, although we, personally do not speak Spanish, we are committed to bringing the news to the…
Friday Night Lights Season: Football In West Chicago
The football season for West Chicago Community High School is about to officially kick off, literally! Who doesn’t love a good Friday night lights experience in our local hometown? The…
Healthy West Chicago Is Sending Residents On A Wild Goose Chase
Healthy West Chicago is a collaboration of community leaders in local government, education, healthcare, social services, faith-based congregations, businesses, and non-profit organizations who have organized to increase nutrition and physical…
Combatting Local Food Insecurity
Community Partners Hosting Food Drive through September Community organizations are hosting a food drive inspired by the “Warhol” art exhibit through Sunday, September 10 to support residents facing food insecurity….
51k Hosted By West Chicago Parks Foundation
Walk for a good cause through October 5, 2023. Just about one mile a day will get you all the miles you need to complete the 51K (31.7 miles)! Half…