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Aurora conducting youth services survey

— July 27, 2020

Aurora families are being asked to weigh-in on how the city can better serve students communitywide. The City of Aurora Youth Service Division has launched a survey to gather input…

Community events called off by COVID-19 leave fireworks to amateurs
— July 3, 2020

The scarcity of community fireworks shows is about to turn the Fourth of July into a do-it-yourself holiday. While fireworks displays by unlicensed or amateur users is illegal in Illinois,…
COVID-19 only thing that can halt historic season for Cardinal sports
— June 25, 2020

North Central College’s year to remember came to a stunning halt on March 12 when the NCAA made the unprecedented announcement that it would cancel all remaining winter and spring…
Centennial Beach closed, but some area summer camps opening
— June 19, 2020

NAPERVILLE JAYCEES CALL OFF ‘LAST FLING’ The Naperville Jaycees have announced the cancellation of the 2020 Naperville Last Fling, set for Labor Day weekend. Because of the uncertain…
As DuPage reopens, Health Department offers help
— June 4, 2020

As the DuPage County Health Department works to slow the spread of COVID-19, essential businesses—restaurants offering carryout and delivery, grocery stores, and companies that manufacture…

Aurora man charged with throwing explosive at police
— June 29, 2020

A 19-year-old Aurora man has been arrested on a federal civil disorder charge for allegedly throwing an explosive device at a Naperville police vehicle during a June protest. Christian…
Suburban Muslims, others show solidarity with Blacks
— June 22, 2020

Although a Christian minister, Vincent Gaddis showed up Saturday night (June 20) outside the Islamic Center of Wheaton for a showing of solidarity wearing a jellabiya. First joking…
Following vandalism and looting, volunteers’ cleanup efforts ease Aurora’s pain
— June 8, 2020

Aurora’s night of rage gave way to a hopeful morning last week as volunteers descended on downtown to clean up and recover some of what was lost. Businesses owners, families and friends,…