Aurora, IL|News|
New Aurora Mural Commemorates City's Blues History
The large-scale mural is an homage to the Leland Bluebird Recording Sessions, which took place in Aurora in the late 1930s.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Free Health, Speech Assessments Offered At WellBatavia Festival
WellBatavia's goal is to make health resources and knowledge accessible to everyone.
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Montgomery, IL|News|
Prostitution Charges Filed In Montgomery Massage Parlor Investigation
The massage parlor under investigation is located in the 1800 block of Douglas Road in Montgomery.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Nonprofit Looks To Fill Little Free Libraries Using Book Drive
Fox Valley United Way is hosting a book drive to ensure local children have access to books.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Batavia, IL|News|
Aldi Sued By Parents Alleging Baby Food Contained Toxic Metals
A lawsuit alleges teething wafers and munchers by Aldi brand Little Journey contained dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
89 Citations Result From Plainfield Memorial Day Enforcement
Plainfield officers took to the streets to enforce traffic safety laws for a more than a week leading up to and on Memorial Day.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Chicago Financial Firm Opens New Office In Aurora
Mayor Richard Irvin personally invited the firm, which oversees $261.4 billion in assets as of last year, to come to Aurora, officials said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
Guilty Sentence For Plainfield Man Found Hiding Heroin: Glasgow
In 2015, the DEA executed a search warrant to find 2 kilograms of heroin stored in a hidden room in the man's residence, officials said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Montgomery, IL|News|
Knife Brandished In Neighbor Dispute, Man Injured: Kendall Sheriff
A man, 65, is facing two felony charges after he slashed his neighbor during a dispute in the Boulder Hill subdivision, deputies said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
How To Celebrate June Pride Month In Aurora
The Pride Parade in downtown Aurora is a highlight of Pride Month in the city.
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Plainfield|News|
Retired D202 Technology Director, Village Trustee Wins Esteemed Award
The current village trustee retired from District 202 in 2022 after leading the technology department for 23 years.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Man With Valid FOID Brought Rifle Into Building, Made No Threats: APD
Aurora police launched an investigation after a man with a valid FOID and concealed carry license brought a gun into an Aurora building.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
New Oswego Barnes And Noble Opening Date Set
It's been 17 years since Barnes and Noble had a location near Kendall County, according to the CEO of the book retailer.
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Plainfield|News|
Boy, 5, Back With Mother After Found Wandering In Plainfield: Sheriff
The boy was in good health when he was found wandering in a Plainfield subdivision Tuesday afternoon, Will County sheriff's officials said.
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Plainfield|News|
Movies, Concerts At Settlers' Park To Start In June
Three family-friendly movies and three concerts are slated to take place at the Richard A. Rock Amphitheater in Settlers' Park this summer.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Record $3M In Scholarships Given To More Than 500 Fox Valley Students
Nearly 40 percent of applicants of this year's applicants received a scholarship, officials said.
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Plainfield|News|
Steve Buresh To Open Cookie-Centric Bakery In Plainfield
Steve Buresh's Cookie Store will also function as a large production kitchen to centralize baking for all stores, the owner said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego Community Yard Sale: See What Addresses Are Participating
More than 100 residences in town are participating in the village-wide yard sale happening over two days in June.
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Geneva, IL|News|
New Outdoor Patio Debuts At Rookies All-American Pub In Geneva
The extensive patio at the Geneva restaurant has a music stage, container bar, lounge seating and numerous tables.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Collaborates With Morton Arboretum Artist Guild For New Exhibit
The show, "Art Inspired By Earth," will run for five weeks at Aurora Public Art.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
