Aurora, IL|News|
Missing Aurora Man Found Dead Friday After Extensive Search
UPDATE: The body of a man who went missing Wednesday was found Friday in Oakhurst Forest Preserve, police said.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
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I was born and raised in eastern Pennsylvania before earning my journalism degree at Penn State University.
I recently moved to Minnesota after working for several years in Illinois as the editor of a weekly newspaper and for Patch. I look forward to telling and sharing your stories, and keeping you informed during these unprecedented times and beyond.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Who’s Running For Mayor In Aurora? 3 To Face Off In April
Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin has two challengers for his seat: Alderman Judd Lofchie and former school board member John Laesch.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Health Care Workers Will Get Coronavirus Vaccines First: KCHD
Residents and staff at long-term-care facilities will also be in Kane County's first vaccine group, with first responders likely to go next.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Timmothy Pitzen Disappearance To Feature On ‘Real Life Nightmare’
Timmothy Pitzen was last seen in May 2011, a day before his mother's body was found alongside a suicide note that she gave him away.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Hospital Beds ‘Not Infinite,’ Pritzker Says On IL’s Deadliest Day
Public health officials reported 238 COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, the state’s largest single-day increase of the pandemic.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
St. Charles, IL|News|
Mosser Takes Over Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office
Jamie Mosser was sworn in Monday as Kane County State's Attorney, replacing Joe McMahon, who held the office for 10 years.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Batavia, IL|News|
Bar Brawl In Batavia Prompts Cease-And-Desist Notice: Report
Bulldog's Cellar Bar & Grill was hit with a cease-and-desist notice for violating the state's coronavirus restrictions, a report states.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Montgomery, IL|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Montgomery
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Elgin, IL|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Elgin Area
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In St. Charles
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Geneva
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Batavia, IL|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Batavia
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Aurora
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Police Chief Misses Out On Top Job In Nashville
For the second time this year, Aurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman has lost out on the top-cop job in another city.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
13,565 Coronavirus Cases, 78 Deaths In Kane Co. During November
Kane County’s coronavirus case total rose nearly 75 percent in November, which was the county’s second-deadliest month of the pandemic.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Patch Holiday Food Drive In Kane County: Give To Feeding America
The Patch Holiday Food Drive is raising money for Feeding America and the food banks, pantries and meal programs in Kane County.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
Driver Dies In Rollover Crash After Swerving Around Deer: Sheriff
A 50-year-old Cortland man swerved around a deer, causing his car to roll at least twice before crashing into a utility pole, police said.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Man Shot, Critically Injured Sunday Afternoon In Aurora: Police
Police said a man was taken to a hospital Sunday with multiple gunshot wounds as they were responding to the location of the shooting.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Establishes Civilian Review Board For Police Complaints
City officials are set to start accepting applications Tuesday from residents who want to serve on the city’s first civilian review board.
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Geneva, IL|News|
Silence Hunger’s Growl On Giving Tuesday: Northern IL Food Bank
Every $1 donated to the organization will provide about $16 in groceries, with Jewel-Osco set to match all donations made on Giving Tuesday.
Jason Addy, Patch Staff
