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Garden, Craft, and Food Vendors Wanted for West Chicago’s Blooming Fest

February 3, 2020 By City of West Chicago

General Vendor ApplicationFood Vendor Application The City of West Chicago is now accepting applications for vendors for its annual downtown garden festival, Blooming Fest, scheduled on Saturday, May 16, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Organized by City staff and community volunteers, the event combines the West Chicago Garden Club’s annual plant sale with a craft and fine […]

Filed Under: News, Special Note, Upcoming Events Tagged With: America in Bloom, Blooming Fest, Monarch Butterfly

20th Anniversary of West Chicago Sister Cities Marked with a Proclamation

September 18, 2019 By City of West Chicago

The City Council meeting of Monday, September 16, 2019 began as usual with the Call to Order, the Pledge of Allegiance and an Invocation, read by City Clerk Nancy Smith, which frequently reflects the spirit of an agenda item. Fittingly this night, the theme focused on friendship and the different kinds throughout the ages. Among […]

Filed Under: Mayor, News, Special Note Tagged With: 20th Anniversary, Taufkirchen vils, West Chicago Sister Cities

Railroad Days Parade This Saturday

June 4, 2019 By City of West Chicago

PLEASE NOTE: due to summer constructions projects, the date for this year’s Railroad Days PARADE has been changed to coordinate with the Hello Summer Celebration at The Shell (Reed Keppler Park). The theme for this year’s Parade is Metamorphosis. Event Schedule – .pdf 1MB Parade Map – .pdf 2MB 2019 Railroad Days ParadeSaturday, June 8, […]

Filed Under: News, Special Note Tagged With: Metamorphosis, Railroad Days Parade

Complete Count Committee Forming in West Chicago for 2020 Census

April 16, 2019 By City of West Chicago

Proclamation – .pdf 226 kb In 2020, the United States Census Bureau will perform a nationwide census as it has done every ten years since 1790 as mandated by Article 1, Section 2 of the United State Constitution to count all people living in the United States and its territories. The City of West Chicago […]

Filed Under: News, Special Note Tagged With: 2020 Census, Complete Count Committee

2018 Mosquito Season Update

May 31, 2018 By City of West Chicago

West Nile Virus Update Provided by West Chicago’s Mosquito Abatement District To help DuPage County residents protect themselves against West Nile virus (WNV), the DuPage County Health Department has created a Personal Protection Index (PPI) that will inform residents of the amount of WNV activity in the county, as well as prevention steps that are […]

Filed Under: News, Special Note Tagged With: Clarke Mosquito Control, mosquitos, West Chicago Mosquito Abatement District

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