It was a night for recognition at the top of the agenda at the City Council meeting of Monday, December 3, 2019. First up was the IHSA Class 3A State Champions Varsity Boys Soccer Team. The team received a standing ovation from Mayor Ruben Pineda, City Council and others in attendance. Following the reading of […]
Pumpkin Composting Event a Smashing Success
Thanks to the efforts of the West Chicago Environmental Commission, S.C.A.R.C.E, and the Green Disciples of the First United Methodist Church, at least two tons of pumpkins were collected for composting – double that of last year – on Saturday, November 2, 2019. A dumpster, provided free of charge by Groot Industries for the event, […]
Don’t Trash Pumpkins, Compost Them – November 2, 2019
November 2, 2019First United Methodist Church643 E. Washington Street on Saturday 9:00 a.m. – noon 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 […]
America in Bloom Recognizes West Chicago Resident Judith Horsley
Earlier this month, West Chicago resident Judith Horsley was recognized by the national organization America in Bloom (AiB) as one of several Dwight Lund Community Champion nominees throughout the country who have demonstrated a vision and selfless commitment to moving their communities forward. Her nomination, which was submitted by the City of West Chicago, contained […]
America in Bloom Judges to Visit West Chicago
City plans a two-day tour to highlight some of the collaborative efforts that help the City flourish With less than two weeks until judges Teresa Woodard and Sharon Hadden, of the national America in Bloom Program, arrive in West Chicago, the AiB Committee prepares to provide a warm West Chicago welcome. Each woman brings a […]
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