By Aly Dusing, Editor-in-Training
• August 27, 2024
Meteorologists declared - around 5:30 p.m. this evening - that at 99 degrees, the Chicagoland area has officially broken the record temperature for Aug. 27, last set in 1973.
Due to Chicago’s extreme...
Note: The Wildcat Chronicle was one of a handful of student newspapers in Illinois to be invited to receive official press credentials to cover the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 19-22. High school...
United States Vice President Kamala Harris closed off the four-day Democratic National Convention (DNC) by accepting the party’s nomination as the presidential candidate come time for voting in November,...
By Aly Dusing, Editor-in-Training
• August 21, 2024
Care was at the center of the Democrats' economic policy initiative at the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 20.
The day consisted of scheduled caucus meetings exploring topics of interfaith...
The Democratic National Convention is more than just speeches and policy discussions—it is a reflection of the nation's values and aspirations. In this special series, three student journalists from...
By Aly Dusing, Editor-in-Training
• August 20, 2024
Walking up to the stage in her tan business suit and well-kept hair, a 76-year-old female speaker received a standing ovation as she struggled to get out her first words over the roaring crowd at the 2024...
Fact-checking statements is a necessity when it comes to both the Democratic and Republican parties. Doing so allows people to form their own opinions and realize when the media is attempting to manipulate...
West Chicago Community High School is hosting a summer reading program, starting May 22, for all students who decide to participate.
The summer reading program will go based on which students...
NHS members Sophia Newell and Emily Hanania hosted a charity dog wash at the school's plateau on April 28.
In addition to the refreshing baths, NHS members added an extra touch of care by offering homemade...
West Chicago's ARC Center is inviting families to come and join their annual Cinco De Mayo Color Crawl event happening on May 3 at Kress Creek Farms Park.
The Color Crawl is a way for families to celebrate...
On Thursday, May 2, at 7:30 a.m, a group of peer-nominated senior students gathered in front of West Chicago Community High School to be crowned the winners of their respective senior superlatives categories.
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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...
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