CDC Halloween COVID-19 Guidelines
The CDC has issued COVID-19 related guidance regarding Halloween trick-or-treating. Click here to read through the public health recommendations. Since Halloween is not a City-sponsored event, please use your best judgement regarding whether or not to have your children go trick-or-treating door-to-door, which the CDC puts in the ‘Higher Risk’ category. In addition, please follow […]
Rail Safety Week
Proclamation for National Rail Safety Week – .pdf 547 kb It’s faster if I cross here…It’s just a short walk on the tracks…A train just went by, another won’t come for awhile. These are some of the thoughts that may cross your mind when considering walking along train tracks. But know this…it’s NEVER safe to […]
Pumpkin Collection for Composting Scheduled for November 7, 2020
Pumpkin collection is an annual effort by communities in Illinois to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing locations for residents to drop-off pumpkins to be composted. The West Chicago Environmental Commission and the Green Disciples of the First Untied Methodist Church of West Chicago have teamed up again in 2020 to collect pumpkins for composting […]
Take to the Mat with Healthy West Chicago and the West Chicago Public Library District – Free Yoga
Free Morning Yoga Flier English – .pdf 937 kbFree Morning Yoga Flier Spanish – .pdf 514 kb Free Evening Yoga Flier English – .pdf 2MBFree Evening Yoga Flier Spanish – .pdf 2MB For those looking for the many benefits that yoga provides, join Healthy West Chicago on the mat this fall. The not-for-profit is offering […]
Child Passenger Safety Week
In 2018, of the 634 children 12 and younger who were killed while riding in passenger vehicles, approximately one in three were not in a car seat, booster seat, or wearing a seat belt. Make sure your littles are buckled up properly every time you hit the road! Read more here.
Fall Leaf-raking Service Project Cancelled Due to COVID-19
Due to COVID-19, the annual fall leaf-raking service project for senior citizens has been cancelled. The City of West Chicago has announced, by Proclamation issued on August 12, 2020, the cancellation of all festivals and events on City-owned property through December 31, 2020. The decision to cancel was based on the significant and continuing health threat […]
CDC Halloween COVID-19 Guidelines
The CDC has issued COVID-19 related guidance regarding Halloween trick-or-treating. Click here to read through the public health recommendations. Since Halloween is not a City-sponsored event, please use your best judgement regarding whether or not to have your children go trick-or-treating door-to-door, which the CDC puts in the ‘Higher Risk’ category. In addition, please follow […]
Rail Safety Week
Proclamation for National Rail Safety Week – .pdf 547 kb It’s faster if I cross here…It’s just a short walk on the tracks…A train just went by, another won’t come for awhile. These are some of the thoughts that may cross your mind when considering walking along train tracks. But know this…it’s NEVER safe to […]
Pumpkin Collection for Composting Scheduled for November 7, 2020
Pumpkin collection is an annual effort by communities in Illinois to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing locations for residents to drop-off pumpkins to be composted. The West Chicago Environmental Commission and the Green Disciples of the First Untied Methodist Church of West Chicago have teamed up again in 2020 to collect pumpkins for composting […]
Take to the Mat with Healthy West Chicago and the West Chicago Public Library District – Free Yoga
Free Morning Yoga Flier English – .pdf 937 kbFree Morning Yoga Flier Spanish – .pdf 514 kb Free Evening Yoga Flier English – .pdf 2MBFree Evening Yoga Flier Spanish – .pdf 2MB For those looking for the many benefits that yoga provides, join Healthy West Chicago on the mat this fall. The not-for-profit is offering […]
Child Passenger Safety Week
In 2018, of the 634 children 12 and younger who were killed while riding in passenger vehicles, approximately one in three were not in a car seat, booster seat, or wearing a seat belt. Make sure your littles are buckled up properly every time you hit the road! Read more here.
Fall Leaf-raking Service Project Cancelled Due to COVID-19
Due to COVID-19, the annual fall leaf-raking service project for senior citizens has been cancelled. The City of West Chicago has announced, by Proclamation issued on August 12, 2020, the cancellation of all festivals and events on City-owned property through December 31, 2020. The decision to cancel was based on the significant and continuing health threat […]
At Home with Merle Burleigh – September 23, 2020
Fall is officially here. Already the trees are starting to change color. The morning temperature is brisk. It is getting dark earlier. Apples definitely are in season. Everything is in a flux of change with each day bringing forth new colors. Take the time to enjoy this season, a favorite of mine. AROUND AND ABOUT […]
Plan Commission/ZBA – October 6, 2020
The agenda will be posted when it becomes available.
City Council – October 5, 2020
The packet will be posted when documents become available.
Cultural Arts Commission – October 1, 2020
The agenda will be posted when it becomes available.