Traffic delays On Route 59 This Morning
The City of West Chicago shared this message today: Southbound Neltnor Boulevard (IL-59) is experiencing significant traffic delays from Main Street to Roosevelt Road due to an earlier traffic accident….
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West Chicago Police Department Announces Results of Labor Day Safety Campaign
West Chicago, IL –The West Chicago Police Department recently conducted an impaired driving enforcement effort during the Labor Day weekend, resulting in zero arrests for driving under the influence. As…
*Breaking News*- Hawthorne Lane Closed Temporarily
Breaking News- The City of West Chicago has shared that Hawthorne Lane is currently closed from Industrial Drive to Harvester Road due to a broken gas main. Additionally, the city’s…
Wilson Avenue Lane Closure
The northbound lane of Wilson Avenue is closed at the Main Street intersection as construction crews complete the installation of a new sewer pipe within the region. Please seek an…
West Chicago Police Department arrested 3 impaired drivers during holiday enforcement campaign
West Chicago, IL — The West Chicago Police Departmentpartnered with the Illinois Department of Transportation and law enforcement across the state for the holiday “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”…
Metra Changes Coming Soon
West Chicago has historically been a railroad town. We’re a community built up around the rail industry, and many changes have been seen over the years. But wait, there are…
Teenager Charged In Crash That Killed 2 South Elgin H.S. Students
SOUTH ELGIN, IL – A devastating incident unfolded outside South Elgin High School when a 17-year-old girl, Aanomeya Jacquline D. Henry, was alleged to have caused a fatal crash while…
Drive merry, bright and sober this holiday season
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, Drive High Get a DUI West Chicago, IL — The holidays are a time for caring and sharing, which is why the West Chicago…
Breaking: Traffic Accident Partially Shuts Down Route 59
Due to a traffic accident on Route 59 (Neltnor Boulevard) West Chicago, all northbound lanes of Route 59 are closed at Ingalton Avenue. Please avoid the area if possible. The…
West Chicago Police Department to motorists: Celebrating Thanksgiving? Buckle up and drive sober
West Chicago, IL – This Thanksgiving, the West Chicago Police Department is joining the Illinois State Police and local law enforcement to ensure holiday travelers are buckled up and driving…
Now Is The Time To Prepare For Coming Winter Weather Driving Conditions
The calendar says November, so snow and ice probably aren’t far away – which is why the Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and Illinois Tollway are reminding the…
Road Closures Friday For Homecoming Parade
The following roads will be closed on Friday, September 29 from approximately 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. for the West Chicago Community High School Homecoming Parade. 🛑 Ann Street from…
Street Closure Reminder For Mexican Independence Day Celebration
If you are attending this weekend’s Mexican Independence Day Festival, please be aware of the following street closures that will be in effect from Saturday, September 16 at 5 a.m….
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…
Tanker Truck Rolls Over in Nearby Winfield
Traffic in all directions was affected Thursday, August 24th when a tanker truck apparently rolled over in next door Winfield, Illinois. The intersection at Roosevelt Road (Route 38) and Winfield…
Street Closure For Food Fest This Saturday
If you are attending this weekend’s Food Festival, please be aware of the following street closures that will be in effect on Saturday, August 26 from 10 a.m. to 11:59…