Senior Citizen Leaf Raking Event! Volunteers are needed to lend a helping hand to senior citizens and those unable to tackle the task of raking the leaves in...
Window to West Chicago Newsletter An exciting initiative through DuPage County is positively impacting workforce development in West Chicago and the surrounding communities. The workNet DuPage Career Center, located on Cabot Drive in Lisle, is home to several organizations working in partnership
CIVIC AWARENESS SERIES BEGINS SEPTEMBER 21 Three upcoming programs at the Cantigny Park Visitors Center will focus on themes of civic awareness and encourage local participation in ...
Warrenville Showcases "Art on the Prairie" Stafford Place near the Library is the scene for Art on the Prairie. This annual fall event includes displays of jewelry, photography, painting, stained glass,...
FIRST DIVISION MUSEUM GRAND REOPENING SET FOR AUGUST 26 The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton will reopen to the public on Saturday, August 26, at 11 am. The museum began a transformation update last fall including the addition of “Duty First,” an all-new gallery focusing....
Hotel/Motel Tax Workshop The City’s Tourism and Arts Commission (TAC) will soon be starting the Grant Application Cycle for Fiscal Year 2019 (May 1, 2018, to April 30, 2019). Each year, TAC reviews applications requesting money to help fund local events, programs, and...
Brilliance in Business Awards - Nomination Period Open The Brilliance in Business Award Program is the highest honor provided by the City of West Chicago in recognition of exemplary and innovative business practices. It aims to acknowledge the specific...
CANTIGNY PARK CELEBRATES McCORMICK DAY JULY 27 Cantigny Park will commemorate the birthday of its benefactor, Colonel Robert R. McCormick, on Thursday, July 27. Art activities, a living history performance, golf games and a “pop-up” First...
Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards: Nominations Being Accepted Vision, drive and the willingness to take risks are just a few of the traits found in the every successful entrepreneur. This year, help us honor those individuals who best display these core values of...
Watch Out For Rabid Bats And Animals The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) wants people to beware of rabid animals, including bats, as they become more active this time of year. To date, more than a dozen rabid bats have...
West Chicago's Railroad Days Pulls Into Town July 6 - 9, 2017 All aboard for an incredible line-up of FREE entertainment, great food, a parade, a carnival, and fun for the whole family West Chicago’s Railroad Days pulls into town on Thursday July ...
Run with the Torch for Special Olympics Illinois The Flame of Hope will be making its’ way from northern Illinois to Normal, Illinois for the Special Olympics Summer Games. The West Chicago Police Department will join other law enforcement organizations across the...
On-site Paper Shredding in West Chicago The West Chicago Environmental Commission will again be hosting an on-site paper-shredding event on Saturday, June 3, 2017 from ...
Community Collaboration Quenches Thirst for Greater Healthy Beverage Options in West Chicago Earlier this month, a group of business leaders, City officials, Community School District 33 administrators, staff and students gathered in a hallway at Turner School in West Chicago for a photo in front of the newest addition to the building – a water bottle filling station. While the...