Aurora, IL|News|
Board Of Education Recognizes East Aurora High Senior Achievements
The Class of 2025 student board members said farewell and seniors were recognized for their academic achievements by the Board.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
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As a field editor, I'll be covering some of Chicago's southwest suburbs, including Plainfield, Oswego, Aurora, Geneva and Batavia. A lifelong Chicago dweller, I'm excited to bring you all the news and happenings in an area I've come to love dearly. Have a question, comment or tip? Feel free to reach me at emily.rosca@patch.com.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Memorial Day 'Click It Or Ticket' Campaign Underway In Oswego
The initiative aims to curb seat belt law violations and impaired driving as the Memorial Day weekend approaches.
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Aurora, IL|News|
'Endangered' Teen, 17, Has Not Contacted Family Since Leaving Home: PD
Aurora police are asking for the community's help locating the missing 17-year-old girl.
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Plainfield|News|
Search Warrants Executed In Drauden Road Incident: Plainfield PD
The Friday morning incident, which drew a large police presence, is contained and not a threat to the public, Plainfield police said.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Teen Killed In Shooting On Aurora's East Side: PD
There is no indication of an ongoing threat to the public at this time, Aurora police said.
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Plainfield|News|
Stop For 'Minor' Violations Reveals Cocaine, AR-15-Style Gun: PD
The firearm, which Plainfield police determined was stolen, was loaded with 27 live founds of ammunition, officials said.
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Plainfield|News|
K-9 Sniffs Cannabis, Cocaine During Stop For Equipment Violations: PD
An Indiana man was carrying brass knuckles and drugs while he was a passenger of a car driving through Plainfield.
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Aurora, IL|News|
New Principal Named At McCleery Elementary School
Within District 129, she has previously worked as assistant principal of Hill Elementary School and principal of Freeman Elementary School.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Armed Robbery Over Game Console Occurs In High School Parking Lot: PD
The incident did not involve any students, Oswego police said.
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Aurora, IL|News|
New Aurora Police Chief, Deputy Chief Sworn In
As the 43rd chief of the Aurora Police Department, Matt Thomas succeeds former Chief Keith Cross, who will retire at the end of May.
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Batavia, IL|News|
2 Batavia Streets To Undergo Reconstruction, Water Main Replacement
Roads will be closed to through traffic to help expedite construction before the new school year begins in August, officials said.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Memorial Day 'Click It Or Ticket' Campaign Begins In Kane County
Kane County deputies are taking a "no-excuses approach" and issue tickets "day and night" during the enforcement effort.
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Plainfield|News|
Plainfield Man Threatens Multiple People With Knife: Cops
The incident occurred in the parking lot of the man's apartment building in Plainfield, police said.
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Geneva, IL|News|
See When Auditions Will Take Place For Geneva's Got Talent Competition
The 14th annual competition will culminate during the Swedish Days Festival in mid-June.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
Memorial Day 'Click It Or Ticket' Campaign Begins In Plainfield
Plainfield police are taking a "no-excuses approach" and issue tickets "day and night" during the enforcement effort.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
Owner Plans To Tear Down 'Eyesore,' Build Downtown Plainfield Triplex
A Village Board vote will allow a homeowner to proceed with tearing down a circa 1920 house to replace it with a multi-family structure.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
2 Plainfield Restaurants Can Now Add Video Gaming Machines
Some trustees were opposed to video gaming terminals at the two restaurants, but the Village Board ultimately approved ordinances for both.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Anti-Crime Push In Oswego Township Yields Over 200 Tickets, 80 Arrests
The new initiative is intended to curb an anticipated uptick in crime in the Oswego Township and Boulder Hill area as summer approaches.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Army Veteran To Lead Aurora Memorial Day Parade As Grand Marshal
The 60-plus-year resident of Aurora will lead the city's parade featuring local veteran and military groups, marching bands and floats.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Route 31 Underpass To Close For Train Bridge Repairs
Union Pacific will be conducting train bridge repairs requiring a portion of Route 31 to close to through traffic.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
