West Chicago Submitted Content
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College of DuPage COACH program graduates first cohortJul 04, 2019 11:00 pm - After Joan Mancini's daughter Julie completed the Vocational Skills courses at College of DuPage, she was unsure what Julie's next step would be. Longer-term college pro...
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Western Illinois University offers fall application fee waiver July 4-7Jul 04, 2019 1:00 am - MACOMB, IL -- Students looking for just the right university for Fall 2019 are in luck, as Western Illinois University continues to accept applications for new students,...
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Thanking Our HeroesJul 03, 2019 11:00 pm - "To me, 'thank-you' are the two most powerful words in the English language that you can say. Being a volunteer for Honor Flight Chicago gives me the opportunity to than...
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Cook County Health Offers Sun Safety TipsJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Did you know that in as little as 15 minutes you could damage your skin from the sun? With summer underway and vacations planned, it is important to protect yourself and...
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DuPage County Health Department closed for Independence DayJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Health Department's Public Health Centers in Addison, Lombard, West Chicago, Westmont and Wheaton will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2019 in observanc...
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Teddy Roosevelt dedicates Garfield Farm Museum's 1906 dairy barn restorationJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 13, the era of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States, will be recalled during the dedication of the restored 1906 dairy barn at Garfi...
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Pathogen that causes Sudden Oak Death found in IllinoisJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The pathogen which causes Sudden Oak Death, a plant disease that has killed large tracts of oaks and affected many native plant species in California...
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Water Safety Reminders from Cook County HealthJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - With the official start of summer last week and warmer weather ahead, families will soon start heading to the beach or the pool. However, it's easy for a fun day on the ...
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Kenny Goes to WashingtonJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Little Kenny Murray headed to Washington, D.C. last week to do some powerful advocacy for children's health care. The five-year-old, who loves super heroes, was one hims...
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Join volunteer missions with Civil Air PatrolJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Composite Squadron - the local unit of the Civil Air Patrol - is the largest squadron in the state, offering many activities, projects, classes, mentors a...