With the reading of the Arbor Day proclamation saying Friday, April 26, 2024, is Arbor Day in West Chicago and the passage of the ordinance amending the the Municipal Code for Parkway Tree Regulation at the Monday, April 15, 2024, City Council meeting, the City can become a member of Tree City USA.
Park District Hosts Cinco de Mayo Color Crawl
Participants in the West Chicago Park District Cinco de Mayo 2-mile Color Crawl are showered with vibrant color made from safe, food-grade, biodegradable cornstarch and by the time they cross the finish line are covered by a color palette of hues. It takes place at 6 p.m. Friday, May 3, at Kress Creek Farms Park.
(file photos courtesy West Chicago Park District)
Police Car Race for Special Olympics
For the first time, West Chicago Police Department is going to enter a retired police car in the 2024 Five-0 race for Special Olympics at Grundy County Speedway. Organizing the event for the police department is West Chicago Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 85.
(photos courtesy West Chicago Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 85)
WCCHS Students Learn from the Chef
Valentines at Gallery 200
Jazz Band Plays in Aurora
Toney 2023 Honoree of the Distinguished Alumni Awards
Reed-Currier House Has New Colors
LMS Video Production Students Conduct Virtual Interview
Two Video Production classes of Tamayo Salvador recently met virtually with professionals Roberto Dumé and Luis Sandoval from the industry through DreamWakers.
(photo courtesy West Chicago Elementary School District 33)
Christmas Time
No matter how one celebrates, enjoy the holiday. Merry Christmas to all!