City Council – October 20, 2021 – Special Meeting
10.20.21.Packet.City Council.Special During the COVID-19 Pandemic, City Hall is closed for public meetings due to distancing restrictions, though interested people may teleconference from home or another location on the Zoom app. Downloading Zoom from zoom.us will provide the audio link to the meeting. Anyone wishing to provide comment on a topic or an agenda item, […]
Position Announcement: Public Works Street Superintendent
The City of West Chicago is a rapidly growing community located in the western suburbs of Chicago seeking a Public Works Street Superintendent. The superintendent, under the direction of the Director of Public Works, will be responsible for directing, managing, supervising and coordinating the activities and operations of the Street Division. The Streets Division is responsible for […]
Position Announcement: Evidence Custodian/Evidence Technician
Job Description: Evidence Custodian/Evidence Technician – .pdf The position of Evidence Custodian/Evidence Technician is a civilian position within the Police Department involving the receipt, recording, security and disposition of all recovered evidence, property and contraband coming into the custody of the Police Department, as well as the processing of crime scenes. Additionally, the person in […]
Volunteers Needed for Senior Leaf Raking Service Project
West Chicago’s annual Senior Citizen Leaf Raking Event is scheduled for Saturday, November 6, 2021, from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed to lend a helping hand to senior citizens and those unable to tackle the task of raking the leaves in their yards. Individuals, businesses, or organizations looking for a rewarding service […]
West Chicago Liquor Commission Enters an Agreed Order Regarding The Oasis Café
On October 6, 2021, the West Chicago Liquor Control Commission entered an Agreed Order regarding the Report of Violations of the City Code by 59 North – The Oasis Café; that order may be found here. During the pendency of the Commission’s Public Hearing, a number of questions were asked that could not be answered […]
Position Announcement: Marketing and Communications Coordinator
The City of West Chicago, Illinois is seeking an individual with strong communication and marketing skills to serve as its Marketing and Communications Coordinator. This position is part of the City Administrator’s Office and reports directly to the City Administrator. The position directs the development and execution of all corporate public relations and marketing activities […]
At Home with Merle Burleigh – October 6, 2021
Homecoming week at Wheaton Academy is becoming very active. Thursday, October 7, 2021, students dress in super fan clothing of a team, show or group. The powderpuff consolation game is at 4:45 p.m. and the final powderpuff game is at 6:00 p.m. The tailgate launch party is from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The varsity football […]
Cultural Arts Commission – October 7, 2021
10.07.21.Agenda.CA During the COVID-19 Pandemic, City Hall is closed for public meetings due to distancing restrictions, though interested people may teleconference from home or another location on the Zoom app. Downloading Zoom from zoom.us will provide the audio link to the meeting. Anyone wishing to provide comment on a topic or an agenda item may […]
Infrastructure Committee – October 7, 2021
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Liquor/Tobacco Control Commission – October 6, 2021
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COVID-19 Pfizer Booster Shots Widely Available Across DuPage County
The following information was released by the DuPage County Health Department on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. The DuPage County Health Department provides news releases in Spanish here: DCHD 2021 News Releases. Following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) endorsement of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendations for a booster dose of […]
Health Department Urges Protection Following Additional Cases of West Nile Virus
The following information was released by the DuPage County Health Department on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. The DuPage County Health Department provides news releases in Spanish here: DCHD 2021 News Releases. The DuPage County Health Department announced on Wednesday that there are now 11 human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) that have been reported in […]
Fall Hydrant Flushing Begins Monday, October 4
The City of West Chicago’s Water Utility Division will flush fire hydrants, weather permitting, beginning Monday, October 4, 2021. The work will be done between 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Signs will be posted in the area prior to hydrant flushing. Hydrant flushing maintains West Chicago’s water distribution system and assures proper operation of hydrants in the event of […]
Call for Art – 2022 Art Banner Exhibit Theme Announced: Renewal
The West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission (WCCAC) has chosen Renewal as the theme for the 2022 Art Banner Exhibit and a call for art inspired by the concept is now released to local and regional artists. “As we turn the corner on a new and hopeful year, the Commission felt the theme would resonate with […]
Open House and Comment Period for West Chicago Forward Comprehensive Plan
The West Chicago Comprehensive Plan moves forward. The feedback and support of persons and businesses in the community have been essential for this development. The biggest ideas highlighted in the plans will be available for public view at Kindred Roasted Coffee, 148 West Washington Street, and La Michoacana Ice Cream Shop, 560 Main Street, now […]