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Fans of the NFL know that a great play can come down to the wire. (Photo illustration created by Wildcat Chronicle Staff using a royalty-free image by sandler482 via Pixabay).

Top 5 most clutch moments in NFL history

By Carlos Allen, Senior Reporter May 1, 2024

#5.  Rodgers To Cook in NFC Divisional Game In a game that was neck-to-neck until the final moments, "Bad Man" Aaron Rodgers threw one of the most impressive and clutch completions in his career on January...

The Wildcats add to their win streak after taking down Glenbard East.

West Chicago wins off a walk off by Campbell

By Carlos Allen, Senior Reporter May 1, 2024

The West Chicago Wildcats' Varsity baseball team continued their win streak on April 29 with a win against the Glenbard East Rams, who fell to third in the Upstate Eight after Monday's loss. Sophomore...

The movie series has an iconic set of characters, and even more impressive cast. (Photo illustration created by Wildcat Chronicle Staff using image by Rob Young/The Fast & The Furious Car Show via Wikimedia Commons)

Top 5 “Fast and Furious” characters from “Fast X”

By Ayline Montoya Ramirez, Reporter May 1, 2024

A mission in its entirety of violence, vehicles, explosive booms creates onomatopoeia during the action film “Fast X”. The engines underneath the colorful and luxurious vehicles possessed by the antagonist,...

During the youth era of the film, characters Art and Tashi discuss an upcoming college tennis match (Photo courtesy of IMDB).

“Challengers”: An ace of a film

By Michael Birdsell, Reviews Editor April 30, 2024

★★★★ With a story written by newcomer Justin Kuritzkes and direction from Luca Guadagnino, "Challengers" premiered in theaters April 26, catching the attention of moviegoers alike.   Originally...

Digital and disposable cameras have gained in popularity the past few years; teenagers are heading to eBay or even their parents’ closets to find these vintage devices.

The revival of digital cameras

By Aly Dusing, Editor-in-Training April 30, 2024

Polaroid. Kodak. Canon. Nikon. Minolta. Sony. Despite various names and styles, these digital camera brands share powerful importance: a multitude of memories, all documented with an instant click and...

Leo prepares for his senior ignite speech about Kanye West.

Humans of WEGO: surviving and thriving

By Isaac Perez, Reporter April 30, 2024

Multitasking between school, social life, a job, and a business, senior, Leonardo Muñoz does it all. Munoz is one half the leadership team of a landscaping landscaping company he started with his dad...

Comcast's power outage affects dozens of schools in multiple school districts.

Internet outage across West Chicago interrupts school day

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Senior Reporter April 29, 2024

At approximately 8:30 a.m. this morning, the internet at West Chicago Community High School and other schools in the area went down; the power outage lasted past the end of the school day and delayed many...

Sketch's live streams cover many topics, but he mostly focuses on sports content.

Sketch: the rising star streamer

By Drew Zeman, Senior Reporter April 28, 2024

In the summer of 2023, streamer, 'Sketch' started live streaming on TikTok. A little while later he then started streaming on Twitch. Although at first Sketch wasn't well liked and received a lot of hate....

The cover art for "Cold Visions" features an abstract image of Bladee with countless details on closer inspection, similar to projects like "Working on Dying" and "Icedancer" (Photo courtesy of RateYourMusic).

“Cold Visions” and the brilliant comeback of Evil Bladee

By Michael Birdsell, Reviews Editor April 28, 2024

★★★★★ On April 23, Swedish rapper, producer, designer, model and musical innovater Bladee, teased and surprised released his sixth studio on a random Tuesday afternoon to widespread praise.   Ever...

The seniors line up before the meet, decorated posters in-hand.

Track team places second at invitational, senior night

By Ryan Zalak, Sports Editor April 28, 2024

WEGO hosted the annual West Chicago Spring Open on a brisk Thursday evening, April 25: out of seven teams, the girls' team took first place, and the boys took second. The annual invitational also marked...

Voter registration can be completed online, by mail or in person.

[OPINION] The outdated system: the Electoral College

By Sasha Baumgartner, Editor-in-Chief April 27, 2024

Every four years, Americans pile into the polling places extremely eager to vote for the candidate they believe to be slightly less horrible. But with the Electoral College system that elects America’s...

Now that assessments are weighted at 90%, a single missed assignment in any given class can have serious consequences.

[OPINION] Lack of Zoom option interferes with students’ feelings about online school

By Jonathan Saucedo, Opinions Editor April 27, 2024

Opinions Editor Jonathan Saucedo is a two-year member of the Wildcat Chronicle who frequently writes opinion pieces. The views expressed in this piece are his own Sunday night comes by, and as miserable...

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