Officers will be on the lookout for impaired and unbuckled drivers during the three-week campaign.
The baby bird was struggling against a current, and a heroic man jumped in to save her from drowning, city officials said.
The FBI is working with the Aurora police to investigate the Michael Herbert, 56, who was accused of sexually abusing boys, officials said.
The woman who was reported missing Monday morning was located several hours later, police said.
When units arrived, they encountered heavy fire conditions on the second floor of the three-unit building, officials said.
Authorities say the man sent an explicit video of the exploitation to a woman he met on a dating app.
Police recovered multiple firearms, including a stolen handgun, as well as suspected cocaine and cannabis, officials said.
Firefighters quickly brought the fire under control, but the house was still deemed uninhabitable, officials said.
A vape shop and a gas station convenience store failed Aurora police's latest alcohol and tobacco compliance check, officials said.
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The 15-year-old Justine Moore was reported missing June 1, and Isaiah Haynes, 17, was reported missing the following day, police said.
A car was damaged in the Monday afternoon gunfire, Aurora police said.
One resident and one firefighter were hospitalized, and two cats were rescued in the three structure fires, officials said.
Residents were relocated from the downtown building until cleanup is complete and approved by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
Aurora police said an altercation between acquaintances ended with the death of a 57-year-old man.
Shafia Murad, 32, was reported missing after she was last seen Thursday at Chicago Premium Outlets.
Mayor John Laesch honored the student with the Mayor's Award of Excellence "for her hard work, dedication and success," he said.
The teenage boy has a history of "similar incidents," officials said.
Police were investigating the case of the missing 32-year-old Shafia Murad when they found the body in the water, official said.
Both girls are 13 and were last seen Sunday at the mall, police said.
She was last seen leaving her home on Thursday, police said.
She was last seen several days ago in the area of the Chicago Premium Outlets mall, police said.
The investigation began after Illinois State Police agents received a tip in June 2025 about the possession of child sexual abuse materials.
The 16-year-old girl had a history of voluntarily leaving home, Aurora police said.
Police said the girl was safely located and reunited with family members.
One gun, equipped with a machine gun conversion device, had been reported stolen, police said.
Three people were injured in the two shootings, one on Aurora's East Side and the other on the West Side.
Aurora police are working with the FBI to investigate Michael Herbert, 55, since incidents allegedly spanned jurisdictions.
The two-week enforcement encompasses the busy travel period for Memorial Day.
Two men were shot Friday morning on Downer Place, Aurora police said.
The investigation into the man, 55, began when a man in his 20s came forward to say he was a victim of child sexual abuse, police said.
There is no active threat to the community, police said.
The man, who was residing in Aurora, was in the U.S. illegally, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Three people were killed in a wrong-way crash over the weekend on Interstate 88, according to state police.
Two Aurora police officers fatally shot a man, 19, after he brandished what appeared to be an AR-15-style gun at them, officials said.
The striking vehicle was occupied solely by the driver, while there were two people in the vehicle that was hit, police said.
More than 10 years after the Aurora man was convicted on child pornography offenses, he faces new charges.
Three adult residents were displaced as a result of the fire on Lakeview Drive.
The driver of a Honda sedan was cited for disobeying a traffic control device following the collision, police said.
A fire blazed near the installed solar panels in the attic of a two-story, single-family residence, Aurora firefighters said.