Opinion Editorial by Liuan Huska
Opinion Editorial I want to address what I believe is the root of the crisis we’ve been in as a city in the past couple months: lack of trust between…
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Letter To The Editor: Abandoning The Ship of Ward 2
Dear Editor, I’ve wanted to write this for some time. Fearing the jinx (!), I waited to make absolutely sure it was final. I’m incredibly frustrated that an alderman was…
From Aquanet to Active Electorate—How Times Have Changed for Young Voters
From the Editor’s Desk Editorial by Heather Gray Niziolek Back in 1988, when I graduated high school, civic engagement wasn’t exactly top of mind for most of us. We were…
An Invitation to Political Candidates: Share Your Campaigns with West Chicago Voice – Una invitación a los candidatos políticos: compartan sus campañas con West Chicago Voice
An Invitation to Political Candidates: Share Your Campaigns with West Chicago Voice From the Editor’s Desk- By Heather Niziolek As we approach another important election season, the West Chicago Voice…
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The West Chicago Voice, a hyper-local news source dedicated to the community of West Chicago, occasionally extends its coverage to include news items and topics from neighboring towns, suburbs, and…
From The Editor’s Desk: Thanksgiving Is A Migration Story
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…
What Is Environmental Racism And Does It Apply To The West Chicago Community?
From the editor’s desk: An Op-Ed Article Understanding Environmental Structural Racism and its Impact on Communities The phrase, “Environmental Racism” has been tossed around in light of the battle between…
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…