Live Entertainment at Hawthorne’s Sunday
This Sunday is the return of the 2022 Hawthorne’s Got Talent Showcase 1st Place Winner Cassandra Henwood. If you missed her playing the patio last Friday, you will not want…
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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…
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…
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…
Park District Preschool Registration Open
Registration for the West Chicago Park District’s preschool is now. Keppler Preschool focuses on the developmental needs of children from three to five years old. The program is designed to…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Tales Tombstones Tell
The 34th annual Tales Tombstones Tell is being hosted by the West Chicago City Museum on Friday, October 6th at 6:00 p.m. This local history event will be held at Oakwood Cemetery, 755 E. York St., West Chicago.
Local History: Tales Tombstones Tell Date Set
Save the Date! On Friday, October 6th, the City Museum will present the 34th annual Tales Tombstones Tell at Oakwood Cemetery, located at York Street and Oakwood Avenue. Tours begin…
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…
Healthy West Chicago’s 5K New Date
Healthy West Chicago will host its annual 5K on Saturday, September 23, and has announced a discounted registration fee for the month of August. Visit the City’s website for more…
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….
Stay Cool, Wildcats! Outdoor Sports and Excessive Heat
In light of the recent heat advisories, the Athletic Department at West Chicago Community High School has shared helpful information from the Illinois High School Association. Across the state, athletic…
Republic Bank Hosts Shred Event During Food Fest
Join Republic Bank for the ultimate shredding event in West Chicago this Saturday, 8/26 from 9:00am to Noon at 101 Main Street, during the scheduled Food Fest. In addition to…
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…
Algonquin Man Flees West Chicago Police During Traffic Stop
Germaine Sharpe, 48, of Algonquin was pulled over by a West Chicago police officer for driving 62 mph in a 45-mph zone around 1 a.m. Saturday, August 19. Sharpe fled…