Plainfield|News|
3 Cars Crash On Christmas On Route 59: Plainfield Police
A 20-year-old Aurora driver was issued three citations after crashing into two other cars on Christmas, officials said.
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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|
Italian Restaurant, Pizzeria Will Close After 45 Years In Oswego
The owners are retiring 45 years after the business first opened its doors in Oswego.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Santa, Mrs. Claus Will Visit Aurora Festival Of Lights For Christmas
Santa and Mrs. Claus will wave to Festival of Lights visitors as they leave Phillips Park on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Missing Boy, 14, Last Seen A Week Ago In Downtown Area: Aurora PD
The 14-year-old boy was reported missing after he was last seen on Dec. 15, Aurora police said Tuesday.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
The Best Places To Eat In Illinois: The Ultimate 2024 List
Illinois restaurants were featured prominently on several lists, being named "most romantic" and among the best in the country.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Dog Rescued, Family Displaced In Second Avenue Fire: Aurora FD
A total of 18 Aurora Fire Department personnel responded to the house to find heavy fire on the roof and rear of the house, officials said.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Driver Hospitalized, Charged For Suspended License In Oswego Crash: PD
The driver was charged with driving with a suspended license after he rear-ended a car Saturday in Oswego, police said.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Arthouse Becomes 3rd New Restaurant To Open In Downtown Aurora
The new downtown Aurora restaurant takes notes from its neighbor, the Paramount Theatre, for its decor and offerings.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Original Copley Hospital Building Reopens As Neighborhood Cafe
Atrevete Cafe 1888 is the second site of the popular Atrevete Confections in Montgomery, a bakery that specializes in French pastries.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Santa Hat Robbery Sentenced | Fentanyl Homicide Closure | New Coroner
Here is a look at the top stories from this past week in Kane County.
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Plainfield|News|
Lockport Street Reopens To 2-Way Traffic
Traffic is once again moving on Lockport Street, but all construction is yet to be completed, officials said.
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Oswego, IL|News|
Dodge Caught Fire After Crash With Light Pole In Oswego: Police
The malfunctioning traffic lights at Douglas Road and Route 34 were a result of a Thursday morning crash, police said.
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Montgomery, IL|News|
Man Who Threatened Circuit Court Judge Appended In Montgomery: Sheriff
The Montgomery man, 50, left a pair of voicemails allegedly making threats toward a 13th Judicial Circuit Court judge, according to reports.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
New Road Part Of 143rd Street West Extension Officially Opens
The west extension, which involved constructing a new road between Ridge and Steiner roads, will become part of the future Route 126.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
Christmas Tree Pickup Planned For 2 Weeks After Holidays In Geneva
Geneva residents will have several opportunities to dispose of their live Christmas trees at the beginning of January.
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Plainfield|News|
Park District Receives Grant To Develop Creekside Crossing South
The park is set to feature play structures for various ages, disc golf, a walking trail, picnic tables and other amenities, officials said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Winter Solstice Arrives In IL Saturday, And You May See Ursid Meteors
The winter solstice on Saturday will be the shortest day of the year, with only 9 hours and 7 minutes of daylight in Illinois.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Impaired Drivers Are Focus Of Sheriff, Oswego PD Holiday Enforcements
The two agencies kicked off their own holiday enforcement campaigns to ensure "festive gatherings don't end in tragedy."
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Single-Car Crash Closes Douglas Road Intersection: Oswego Police
The traffic lights at Route 34 and Douglas Road will be nonfunctional for another 8-10 hours due to car crash from Thursday morning.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Disability Parking Enforcement Led To 15 Tickets, 9 Confiscations: APD
More than 100 cars were checked for proper disability parking placard use during Aurora police and the Secretary of State's citywide detail.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
