Art Museum plans exhibit honoring muralist’s work
August 28, 2024In 2014, Aurora-based artist Rafael Blanco had his first encounter with public art, working in tandem with six other painters during a 24-hour mural marathon in Nevada. Trained…
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Deep Purple still brings energy to stage
August 28, 2024Deep Purple came out driving fast with their song “Highway Star” from their 1972 album “Machine Head” on Friday at Credit Union 1 Amphitheater in Tinley Park, and they never…
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State Police, local forces driven to curtail road rage
August 28, 2024Despite being sixth in population, Illinois barely cracks the top 20 in terms of road-rage incidents, according to a new study. Illinois ranked 19th in road-rage incidents, according…
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Massive domes planned for nine-hole golf course
August 21, 2024It’s January and snowing and the wind chill hovers around 10 degrees. It’s a perfect day for golf. Or rather it will be if a proposed nine-hole, year-round indoor golf course…
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Judge orders Stateville prisoners moved
August 21, 2024A federal judge is ordering Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration to move the vast majority of individuals incarcerated at Stateville Correctional Center near Joliet out of the aging…
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Aurora man charged with aggravated battery
August 16, 2024An Aurora man has been charged with aggravated battery for allegedly hitting an individual in the head with a firearm. Javier Morales, 51, a resident of the 2100 block of Best Place,…
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Christkindlmarkets prepare for another holiday season
August 15, 2024Christkindlmarket will feature an expanded collection of holiday vendors as it returns to Aurora for a third season in late November. Organizers have announced plans to welcome more…
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NIU stands pat as changes swirl through college football
August 14, 2024A new world of college football arrives this fall, with coast-to-coast super conferences debuting and buckets of money bound for many of the nation’s elite programs. For the most…
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