West Chicago Voice

02/23/2025

Such a sweet story!
West Chicago Police Department

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!The Off 2 School program, part of the West Chicago Park District’s offerings, recently welcomed members of the West Chicago Police Department for an exciting and educational visit. Young participants had the opportunity to meet Sergeant Langelan, K9 Officer Sauseda, and K9 ...

02/23/2025

We will be hosting our weekly fish fry guide during lent, if you know of one, please email us the information! [email protected]
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02/20/2025

Get all the details about yesterday’s fire at Grandlake and Belleview (link in bio)

02/20/2025

Get all the details about yesterday’s fire at Grandlake and Belleview here:

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!Asmall fire broke out on Thursday in a large Victorian house at the corner of Grandlake, and Belleview, prompting a swift response from the West Chicago Fire Department. According to Deputy Chief, the fire was caused by plumbing work on the second floor of the historic reside...

02/19/2025

Right now on Grandlake and Bellview~ possible house fire?! ~ We will get the details for you! I hope everyone is ok!

02/19/2025

If you own a business that meets the requirements of this project , bid on it! Get all the details on the Voice!

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!The City of West Chicago has announced a call for bids for the Well No. 8 Pump Station Rehabilitation Project, an infrastructure improvement aimed at enhancing the city’s water distribution system. The project will involve significant upgrades to the existing pump station, ...

02/19/2025

Ten year sentence announced by DuPage County State's Attorney's Office

https://westchicagovoice.com/2025/02/18/west-chicago-man-sentenced-to-ten-years-in-fatal-dui-crash

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today that a West Chicago man charged with crashing into a vehicle head-on killing a man and seriously injuring his wife has been sentenced to ten years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Jaime Damian, 22 (d.o.b...

02/18/2025

Breaking news-

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!At approximately 1230 hrs on February 18, 2025, West Chicago Fire Protection District personnel were dispatched to a reported structure fire in 100 block of East Blair Street. While responding, Ducomm advised that an occupant was on the home’s roof. Upon arrival, personnel ...

02/14/2025

This is so exciting!
What a great opportunity to hear from each candidate and hear what they bring to the table

Sharing is Caring, WeGo! West Chicago residents will have an opportunity to hear from local candidates at the upcoming Candidates Forum on Tuesday, March 18, at 6:30 p.m. The event will take place at West Chicago Community High School, 326 Joliet St., with attendees asked to enter through Door H. Ho...

02/13/2025

Today's issue of The West Chicago Voice has been published: check it out here:

West Chicago Voice News Newspaper - Digital for Locals by Locals

02/13/2025

We’ll be publishing the newspaper tomorrow!
Stay tuned!

02/12/2025

Don’t forget, once we reach 2” of snow, no one-street parking is allowed so the plows can get through! Be safe out there WeGo!

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!West Chicago, IL – A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois, including West Chicago, as well as northwest Indiana. The advisory is in effect from Wednesday morning through late Wednesday night and warns of potential...

02/05/2025

Local government in action!

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!West Chicago, IL – The City of West Chicago’s Infrastructure Committee is set to convene on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers to discuss a range of critical infrastructure and public works projects. The meeting will include reviewing re...

02/05/2025

Get them while they last!

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!Free Binders at American Science & Surplus – Take Some Today! Attention teachers, students, and anyone in need of a little organization! American Science & Surplus in West Chicago has a pallet full of perfectly good binders that need homes. Whether you need just a couple or...

02/05/2025

Forward Motion is always good 👍 🤩

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!West Chicago has introduced a Business & Community Relations Department aimed at strengthening economic development, community engagement, and investment. The new department consolidates multiple city services—including economic development, marketing and communications, sp...

02/05/2025

Get all the details on the Voice, your hometown news source…

https://westchicagovoice.com/2025/02/05/tia-brewer-sentenced-to-40-years-in-2018-west-chicago-homicide

Sharing is Caring, WeGo!DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today that following a four-day-long sentencing hearing, Judge Brian Telander has sentenced Tia Brewer, 22 (d.o.b. 6/21/2002) formerly of Wheaton, to forty years in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) for her ...

02/05/2025

We’re working on several articles and will be publishing tomorrow afternoon!

02/04/2025

West Chicago Day Without Immigrants March (and to protest ICE Deportations /Trump policies) pictures by West Chicago Voice , please share! More photos to come”
A day of community and coming together to speak out. Some signs carried read , “America WE Are Your People!” , “Human Beings Aren’t Illegal “ and “Abolish ICE Dump Trump” “Families Don’t Have Borders “ American and Mexican flags waved in the air as protesters marched 3 miles from Thornton’s (at 59/38) to West Chicago city hall.