Adventure, athletics, and the outdoors define Diego Contreras. Known for his determination and generosity, this senior at West Chicago Community High School has spent years excelling on the football field,...

Opinions Editor Jonathan Saucedo is a three-year member of the Wildcat Chronicle who frequently writes opinion pieces. The views expressed in this piece are his own. Animal testing is a cruel method...

John Chisholm has spent the past 20 years teaching AP U.S. History and Government at West Chicago Community High School. However, his contributions go beyond the classroom. Known for playing basketball...

Delightfully Delusional is a Wildcat Chronicle podcast centered on the ramblings of two high school seniors as they examine the news, pop culture, and everyday life. The podcast is linked below, and a...

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Special thanks to reporter Sasha Baumgartner for her contributions to this article.   As spring is approaching in the Midwest, the thought of severe weather is on many residents' minds. The...

From intricate embroidery to religious traditions deeply rooted in her Catholic faith, senior Ela Marszalek brings thoughtfulness and intention to every aspect of her life. Balancing her creativity with...

From her childhood in Little Village to her bilingual biology classroom at West Chicago Community High School, Christina Sladek’s life has been defined by responsibility, resilience, and a passion for...

As college football fans gear up for the highly anticipated Rose Bowl and other New Year’s Six matchups, it is the perfect time to revisit the top-performing teams of the 2024 season. From dominant offenses...

What does it mean to be truly alone? Netflix’s "Spaceman" dives into this profound question, taking viewers on an emotional journey through the isolation of space and the complexities of the human...

Special thanks to Antwan Angeles for his help with this story. From mariachi to musicals and choir to chamber ensembles, junior Milly Mora-Zarco has become a standout performer at West Chicago Community...

Blonde hair shining, "Buy Me Presents" starts to play in the background as she walks onto the stage. The roar of cheers and applause grows louder. Sabrina Carpenter, dressed in festive "Santa" red, kicks...