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2 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 60185
Two offenders released on parole in May live in Illinois zip code 60185, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.
City of West Chicago
The city of West Chicago is at 475 Main St., West Chicago.
Recent News About City of West Chicago
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City of West Chicago Municipal Officers' Electoral Board met Dec. 27.
Municipal Officers' Electoral Board met at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27.
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West Chicago ranked 334th in state in lottery ticket sales for July 2016
The City of West Chicago had the 334th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of July 2016 -- up 14 spots from its June ranking.
Real Estate
Analysis: Property taxes rapidly eroding DuPage home values
In Jan. 2007, the average Willowbrook home was worth $305,000. Eight years later, in Jan. 2015, it was valued at just $182,000.
Government
City of West Chicago repainting its 340 fire hydrants
Fire hydrants in the City of West Chicago will get a makeover through the end of the year, weather permitting.
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West Chicago to dedicate new public-art mosaic mural this weekend
At 3 p.m. Saturday on Sesquicentennial Park’s pedestrian path, West Chicago’s Cultural Arts Commission officially will dedicate "Signa Rotae," Latin for "Wheel Signs" and the title of a mosaic mural by local artist Buddy Plumlee.
Government
Venue change for Sept. 29 heart-centered event
The public is advised that — based on weather predictions — prizes and pressure screenings for World Heart Day in West Chicago will move to Pioneer Elementary School’s gymnasium from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. tomorrow, Sept. 29 at 615 Kenwood Ave.
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West Chicago Police Pension Fund Board considers updating asset allocation
West Chicago Police Pension Fund Board considers updating asset allocation at yesterday's meeting.
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West Chicago street striping program scheduled
The City of West Chicago's 2016 Contractual Street Striping Program has been tentatively scheduled to begin following the week of Monday, June 27.
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Blair Street roadway and water main rehabilitation project to start on July 11
The City of West Chicago is set to start the Blair Street roadway and water main rehabilitation project.
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Railroad crossing improvement at Ann Street scheduled
The City of West Chicago announced that the railroad crossing at Ann Street will undergo improvements.
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A. Eugene Rennels Bridge to undergo major repairs
The City of West Chicago has started to make major repairs to the A. Eugene Rennels Bridge, formerly known as the Wilson Avenue Bridge.
Government
Pineda launches health initiative
Mayor of West Chicago, Ruben Pineda, has launched an initiative to promote health and sustainability in the community.
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West Chicago resumes spring collection, recycling services
As spring has arrived, the City of West Chicago is reminding its residents that several seasonal services have resumed.
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Seniors can register for Smart911 service at West Chicago 2016 Senior Fair
Seniors attending the 2016 Senior Fair on April 28 in West Chicago will have the opportunity to sign up for DuPage County’s Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB) Smart911 safety service, which would improve emergency medical response.