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Summer Concert Series at the Shell Kicks Off With Guitarist Jim Green-Serie de conciertos de verano en el Shell -Jim Verde-
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 hosting local guitar phenom, Jim Green.
Savor the Flavor: West Chicago’s Taco & Art Fest Brings Food, Music, and Fun
This summer, West Chicago is set to ignite taste buds and celebrate local culture with its highly anticipated Taco & Art Fest, scheduled for Saturday, July 20, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Reed-Keppler Park. This free event promises a vibrant blend of live music, captivating art displays, engaging children’s activities, and of course, a thrilling Taco Wars competition among the city’s top food vendors.
Mobile Food Pantries Coming To Area Destinations This Summer
Mobile Food Pantries will be servicing multiple destinations across our community this summer, if you struggle with food insecurity, this is a wonderful opportunity to take advantage of these visits. Neighborhood Food Pantries: 123 Fremont St, West Chicago, IL: Neighborhood Food Pantries | West Chicago (neighborhoodfp.org) Monday: 11:00 a.m. –...
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 guilty in a court of law. These incidents took place within the city limits of West Chicago (WCPD) or within unincorporated West Chicago (DPCSO).
New UPDATE: Confusion As To WHO Actually Owns Bob’s Salt and Feed Property
UPDATE 2: as of the publication of our update 4 days ago, the West Chicago City Administrator emailed us (unsolicited ), and said this:. “I’m sorry Heather, while what Tom wrote you is accurate, as I previously communicated, we are still not the official owner of the three parcels and won’t be until all outstanding obligations are satisfied and we close on the property, both of which have not occurred; the back taxes component has been particularly challenging. The City hopes to finalize those remaining requirements to complete the ownership process next week.”
Tuesday Night’s West Chicago Infrastructure Committee Meeting Agenda- July 2, 2024
“The City’s Infrastructure Committee meets the first Thursday of each month at 7 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. Members of the public are welcome to speak at Standing Committee...
Here's what Illinois' ‘largest' July 4 fireworks display will look like, suburban mayor reveals
A suburban Chicago village is ready to celebrate Independence Day with what's being called the largest Fourth of July fireworks show in Illinois, and crews began setting up Tuesday to get it all ready. "I am excited," said Itasca Mayor Jeff Pruyn. "This is one of my most favorite holidays...
Carol Stream Man Arrested For “Road Rage” Shooting
A 26-year-old Carol Stream man is in custody after being accused of shooting another man following a road rage altercation last Thursday. DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Carol Stream Chief of Police Don Cummings announced Saturday that Judge Susan Alvarado has granted the State’s motion to detain the accused pre-trial after he was charged with one count of Aggravated Battery – Discharge of a Firearm (a Class X Felony) and one count of Misdemeanor Endangering the Health or Life of a Child.
The Week Ahead, July 1-7: Fourth of July Celebrations and Concerts in Chicagoland
The Week Ahead is back, a preview of all things Evanston and Chicago. This week features Fourth of July celebrations and parades, concerts and a festival. Tuesday July 2, at 6:30 p.m. Free. The Big Style Brass Band features ten members that play brass band music from New Orleans tradition....
Casey Krueger earns a spot on Women’s Soccer National Team in Paris Olympics
Naperville Central graduate Casey Krueger has officially earned a spot on the 2024 U.S Women’s Soccer National Team competing in the 2024 Olympics in Paris. This will be the second consecutive Team USA appearance for the former Redhawk star, who earned a bronze medal at the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo.
Education, support, and socialization at the Alive Center
The Alive Center in Naperville, Illinois, is a vibrant community hub dedicated to empowering youth through various programs and activities. At its core, the Alive Center serves as a safe and inclusive space where young people can explore their interests, develop new skills, and connect with peers in a supportive environment.
New prairie nature garden is set to grow
In early June, Naperville Park District Specialist Kathy Coyle was assisted by Girl Scout Troop 55851 from Kendall Elementary to help plant the island area of the Prairie Nature Garden, located just west of Centennial Beach. Two park benches and a trash receptacle also have been installed in the garden.
Creative ways of doing business at Colbert Custom Framing
Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing utilizes a variety of methods and technologies to provide custom art and framing products their clients love. Design consultation – Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing is a 5,000 square foot facility, where clients meet individually with a personal designer at their own design counter.
Focus on Safety – Preventing vehicle burglaries and thefts
It’s an unfortunate trend, but each year as the temperatures rise, so do the number of property crimes reported to the Naperville Police Department. One of the most common property crimes experienced in our area is burglary to motor vehicles. In most cases, this is a preventable crime. So, this month, the Naperville Police Department turns its Safer Naper education and prevention efforts toward protecting your vehicle and the property inside it.
Fire Prevention 24-7 – Grilling and fireworks
Summer weather means cookouts, Fourth of July fireworks, and all sorts of campfire fun as families across the country take advantage of the warm temperatures. Let’s not forget family reunions, picnics and that long anticipated summer vacation. Roasting marshmallows by the bonfire is fun, but it’s also important that everyone stays safe by observing a few simple safety tips.
Naperville Firefighters respond to residential structure fire on 2700 block of Willow Ridge Drive
Naperville Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2700 Block of Willow Ridge Dr. Estimated damage is $800,000. No injuries were reported. (PN file photos are used to help flag stories related to Naperville Police and Fire Department responses to investigations and emergency calls, always reminding readers that keeping the community safe is everyone’s responsibility. Thanks always for calling 911 whenever necessary to report something that seems suspicious or unsafe. Be alert by day and by night. Stay safe.)
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