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Stay Updated with the City of West Chicago
The City of West Chicago offers several easy ways for residents, businesses, and visitors to stay informed about City news, events, services, and important community updates. Whether you prefer email, social media, printed information, or visiting the website directly, there are multiple ways to stay connected year-round.
Visit the City Website
The City’s website is the primary source for official information. News items, service updates, programs, meeting information, and community announcements are published regularly.
Recent news items remain on the homepage for approximately 30 days before being archived for future reference.
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The City publishes a Digital Newsletter (E-News) twice per month, delivered directly to subscribers’ email inboxes on Friday afternoons during the first and third full weeks of each month.
The newsletter includes:
- Recent City news and announcements
- Upcoming events and programs
- Seasonal reminders and service updates
Read the Community Bulletin
The West Chicago Community Bulletin is a one-page publication produced four times per year and available in English and Spanish. Each seasonal edition highlights important reminders, programs, and services happening throughout the community.
Residents can:
- View the Bulletin online
- Pick up copies at City Hall
- Request mailed delivery to their home
Follow the City on Social Media
Social media provides timely updates, reminders, and notifications related to City services, public safety information, traffic impacts, events, and community programs.
Stay connected by following:
- City of West Chicago Facebook
- City of West Chicago Instagram
- City of West Chicago X (Twitter)
- InWestChicago Facebook
- West Chicago Police Department Facebook
- West Chicago Police Department X (Twitter)
- City of West Chicago LinkedIn
- City of West Chicago YouTube
Choose the Updates That Work Best for You
Residents are encouraged to use these communication tools to stay informed. Subscribing to E-News, following social media channels, reading the Community Bulletin, and visiting the City website regularly are the best ways to stay updated on everything happening in West Chicago.