Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Mayor Nominates 9 For Police Civilian Review Board
More than 130 Aurora residents applied to serve on the city’s inaugural board to review complaints against police officers.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Gas Prices Rising In Aurora: When To Expect Relief At The Pump
March could be among the most expensive months for gasoline nationwide, experts are warning.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Market To Host Mobile Coronavirus Testing Unit Sunday
Coronavirus tests will be available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Supermercado La Chiquita on Aurora’s East Side.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Driver Services Workers Facing Misconduct Charges
They are accused of issuing fraudulent titles for several vehicles from a Thornton dealership, according to a report.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
Executive Sentenced For Helping Factory Hire Undocumented Workers
A former Chicago staffing company executive admitted last year to helping a Streamwood factory rehire 17 undocumented workers.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Fire Guts Vacant Multifamily Home In Aurora
No one was hurt in the fire, though initial reports indicated someone was trapped inside, fire officials said.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
3rd Coronavirus Vaccine Coming To Illinois This Week: Pritzker
Illinois is set to receive about 105,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine, public health officials said.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Mass Vaccination Clinic In Aurora Spotlights Racial Inequities
A mass clinic Tuesday took direct aim at evening out racial disparities, with more than 700 Black residents receiving a coronavirus vaccine.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Kane County Positivity Rate Drops To 2nd-Lowest Mark of Pandemic
Kane County’s coronavirus-test positivity rate hit 3.7 percent last week, its lowest since early July, public health data shows.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Teen Rescued After Jumping Off Bridge Into River In Aurora
The 15-year-old girl was rescued by divers after jumping from the bridge, which is about 15-20 feet high, according to a fire official.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Mayoral Candidates To Participate In Online Forum Monday
Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin will face off with challengers John Laesch and Ald. Judd Lofchie during an online forum Monday night.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Girl Safe After Going Missing Sunday: Police
A teen who left home was found Monday and is safe, Batavia police said.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Nearly 20K Fully Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Kane County
More than 5,300 doses were administered Wednesday in Kane County, the largest single-day increase to date.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora City Council Hopefuls Detail Platforms, Goals: Watch
The League of Women Voters hosted two online forums Wednesday for Aurora City Council candidates. See what they had to say.
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Aurora, IL|News|
KCHD Offers Coronavirus Vaccine Help For Seniors
The health department is partnering with more than a dozen local organizations to help seniors sign up for coronavirus vaccines.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
Former Chicago Bear Cleared Of Running Fight Ring At Youth Prison
Johan Asiata, who played twice for the Chicago Bears in 2010, was charged in November 2016 with official misconduct and aggravated battery.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
4,861 Cases, 34 Deaths In St. Charles Since Pandemic’s Start
More than 3,600 coronavirus cases were reported in St. Charles between Oct. 1 and Jan. 31 amid a huge surge throughout the state.
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Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Dundee Twp. Democrats, Republicans Pick Nominees In 2021 Primary
Dundee Township recorded a voter turnout of less than 2 percent during the 2021 primary.
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Geneva, IL|News|
2,146 Cases, 39 Deaths In Geneva Since Pandemic’s Start
More than 1,500 coronavirus cases were reported in Geneva between Oct. 1 and Jan. 31 amid a huge surge throughout the state.
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Batavia, IL|News|
1,957 Cases, 19 Deaths In Batavia Since Pandemic’s Start
Nearly 1,500 coronavirus cases were reported in Batavia between Oct. 1 and Jan. 31 amid a huge surge throughout the state.
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