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West Chicago Mosquito Abatement District Members Take to the Skies for Mosquito Abatement Tour

West Chicago’s Fight Against Mosquitoes: A Community Effort for Health and Safety West Chicago, IL – City Council Member Becky Stout recently embarked on an aerial tour of the West Chicago Mosquito Abatement District (WCMAD) to gain a comprehensive view of the district’s key problem areas. This helicopter tour, organized by Clarke, the district’s contracted…

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Nominate a WeGo Area Halloween Display or Home Haunt For A Feature Story In The West Chicago Voice’s Suburban Screams

Seeking Spooky Halloween Homes for Suburban Screams Feature Story in West Chicago Voice Are you a Halloween enthusiast who loves to go all out with your yard displays or host an unforgettable home haunt? The West Chicago Voice is excited to announce that we’re looking for standout Halloween decorations and home haunts to feature in…

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WCCHS Football: Varsity Wildcats Dominate Round Lake in a Historic 42-0 Shutout West Chicago Community High School West Chicago Voice Newspaper Fall Sports local news District 94, WeGo, West Chicago Illinois football team, Wildcats

WCCHS Football: Varsity Wildcats Dominate Round Lake in a Historic 42-0 Shutout – Fútbol americano de la WCCHS: los Wildcats universitarios dominan Round Lake con una histórica goleada por 42-0

The West Chicago Wildcats varsity football team secured a commanding 42-0 victory over Round Lake on Friday night, marking the program’s first shutout win since 2007. The Wildcats, led by a potent combination of offensive firepower and defensive grit, left no doubt as they cruised to their biggest win of the season. Under the lights…

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Wildcats Girls Swimming Team Dives into a Promising Season – El equipo de natación femenino Wildcats se lanza a una temporada prometedora

The West Chicago Wildcats girls swimming team is ready to make a splash this season with a strong roster and an exciting schedule of meets. With both varsity and junior varsity teams geared up for competition, the Wildcats are set to showcase their talent, determination, and team spirit in the pool. Meet the Team The…

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Wildcats Girls Tennis Team Volleys for an Exciting Season Ahead - Fall Sports News- High School sports, West Chicago Voice Newspaper, West Chicago Community High School

Wildcats Girls Tennis Team Volleys for an Exciting Season Ahead – El equipo de tenis femenino Wildcats se prepara para una emocionante temporada por delante

The West Chicago Wildcats girls tennis team is ready to serve up a season of competitive play and sportsmanship. With both varsity and junior varsity teams gearing up for a packed schedule, the Wildcats are eager to hit the courts and demonstrate their skills and teamwork. Meet the Team The Wildcats girls tennis team features…

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WCCHS Boys and Girl’s Golf Teams Gear Up for Packed Season – Los equipos de golf masculino y femenino de WCCHS se preparan para una temporada repleta

Boys JV and Varsity Golf: The West Chicago Wildcats boys golf team is off to a strong start as they prepare for a busy stretch of matches and tournaments in September. With both varsity and junior varsity teams set to compete in various events, the Wildcats are eager to showcase their talent and make their…

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Legal Notices Affecting The Community of West Chicago and Surrounding Areas

Legal Notice: Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Intent to Request Release Of Funds

NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS August 27, 2024 City of West Chicago 475 Main Street West Chicago, IL 60185 630-293-2200 These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the City of West Chicago REQUEST FOR RELEASE…

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West Chicago Lions Club Hosts 58th Annual District 33 New Teachers Recognition Event West Chicago Lions Club West Chicago Voice Newspaper, local news

West Chicago Lions Club Hosts 58th Annual District 33 New Teachers Recognition Event

The West Chicago Lions Club celebrated its 58th annual New Teachers Recognition event with a breakfast held on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in the cafetorium at Leman Middle School. This annual tradition honors the new educators joining West Chicago Elementary School District 33, welcoming them into the community and recognizing their commitment to shaping the…

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State Representative Maura Hirschauer Visits WinCup in West Chicago

WinCup Welcomes State Representative Maura Hirschauer to its West Chicago Manufacturing Facility –Leading foodservice manufacturer and Hirschauer discussed the company’s focus on . innovation to create environmentally friendly, sustainable solutions West Chicago, Ill. (August 8, 2024) –WinCup, a leading national manufacturer of disposable foodservice products, met with Representative Maura Hirschauer at its West Chicago facility…

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West Chicago Approves Fair Market Value Ordinance for Land Donations – West Chicago aprueba ordenanza de valor justo de mercado para donaciones de tierras

By Lisa Yunker Welz WEST CHICAGO, Ill. — The West Chicago City Council has unanimously approved Ordinance No. 24-O-0023, which amends the city’s Code of Ordinances to establish the fair market value of land for land donation purposes. This decision comes after a comprehensive appraisal report provided insights into the market value of various property…

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Ferenc Loke Obituary

Ferenc Loke, age 80, a resident of Franklin Park, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 22, 2024, at GlenOaks Hospital in Glendale Heights, Illinois. He was born October 1, 1943 in Diosod, Romania to Ferenc and Anna Loke. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Rozalia, his daughter, Adel…

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July 15 Public Affairs Committee Meeting Agenda

“The City’s Public Affairs Committee meets the third Monday of each month at 6:15 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 475 Main Street, unless otherwise posted. A general description of this Committee is available on the City website: The Public Affairs Committee serves as a critical overseer of various public-facing functions. Their responsibilities involve…

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Police Blotter

Police blotter: DUI Charges Pending: Awaiting Toxicology Results After Fabyan and Rt. 38 Crash

At the West Chicago Voice, our commitment to our readers extends to keeping them informed about local crime activity, encompassing DUI and drug offenses, as well as felonies filed by the West Chicago Police or DuPage County Sheriff’s Office (in unincorporated West Chicago). It’s essential to remember that those charged are presumed innocent until proven…

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Jim Greene, local guitar phenom performs at "the shell" at Reed Keppler Park in West Chicago in free summer concert series - West Chicago News - West Chicago Voice

Summer Concert Series at the Shell Kicks Off With Guitarist Jim Green-Serie de conciertos de verano en el Shell -Jim Verde-

Wednesday, July 10th | 7-8 PM Join in on the excitement at the Shell this summer for a brand new outdoor concert series! The library has partnered with the West Chicago Park District to bring a new FREE summer concert series to the community at the band shell in Reed-Keppler park. For July, they are…

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