City of West Chicago | Press Release

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Rosemary Mackey
(630) 293-2200 x139
rmackey@westchicago.org

City of West Chicago

475 Main Street
West Chicago, Illinois 60185

Fireworks Cancelled for West Chicago's Railroad Days


July 13, 2012 – The City of West Chicago has announced the decision to cancel the fireworks scheduled for dusk at Railroad Days on Saturday, July 14, 2012 due to the prevalent drought conditions. According to West Chicago Fire Protection District Chief Robert Hodge, "For the safety of the residents and their property and for the preservation of the beautiful park that we enjoy, the Fire District has recommended cancellation of the fireworks."
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West Chicago is a diverse, family-oriented community with a rich cultural mix and a proud heritage. It is the first Illinois community established by the railroads and continues to be a convenient transportation hub served by three major rail lines, Illinois' third-busiest airport and three state highways. West Chicago offers award-winning schools, a growing industrial park and convenient access to parks, shopping and restaurants. For more information, call Rosemary Mackey, Marketing & Communications Coordinator, at (630) 293-2200 x 139.

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Fireworks Cancelled for West Chicago's Railroad Days