West Chicago Park District holds Resurrection Trail (Spooky Trail) for two weekends at Reed-Keppler Park.
(photos courtesy of West Chicago Park District)
Resurrection Trail Coming Up Scary
Lunch with the Firefighters
The West Chicago Professional Firefighters Association-IAFF Local 3970 and the West Chicago Park District hosted the annual Senior Citizens Fish Fry.
(photos courtesy West Chicago Professional Firefighters Association-IAFF -Local 3970 and West Chicago Park District)
Weibler Photo Grand Prize Winner
West Chicago resident Phil Weibler won the grand prize in the “Trains” Magazine photo contest, sponsored by Sigma Corporation. a lens manufacturer. The theme was “Gray Area,” which Weibler’s photo depicts very well(photos courtesy Phil Weibler(
Villa & Hirschauer Visit District 33 Schools
Both State Representative Maura Hirschauer and State Senator Karina Villa recently visited two West Chicago Elementary School District 33 schools.
(photos courtesy West Chicago elementary School District 33)
Ghost Soldiers & An Unforgettable Mission
West Chicago City Museum presents the Historiography program, a non-fiction book reading group, at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 20 2021, at Don Earley Park, 840 East Washington Stree
WC artists Present “Signals & Codes”
The International public art festival Terrain Biennial 2021 presents “Signals & Codes,” a group show featuring Austin McCann and West Chicago residents Anni Holm, John and Mandy Rakow.
(photos courtesy Anni Holm)
Ramirez Receives Latinx Community Award
Fernando Ramirez, president Mexican Cultural Center DuPage, is the recipient of the Latinx Community Award.
(photo courtesy Mexican Cultural Center DuPage)
Taking Flight Banner Wins People’s Choice
The banner, “Taking Off.” by Linda Schmidt is the winner of the People’s Choice Award for the 2021 Art Banner Exhibit.
(photos courtesy City of West Chicago)
Drop In at BYO Creativity
BYO Creativity is a time for persons to “bring your own” creativity and work on artistic/craft projects at Gallery 200.
(photos courtesyEllen Shwatal)
Kotlowitz Speaker at Civic Awareness Program
In partnership with Robert R. McCormick House at Cantigny Park, the League of Women Voters of Wheaton hosts their Civics Awareness program. The speaker is Alex Kotlowitz, author of “An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago,” published in 2019.