Brother John's Big Bad Mardi Gras Band performs at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Theater on Friday, February 27th at 7pm!
RiverEdge Park, located in the heart of Aurora, was closed for the 2025 summer concert season due to renovations.
A man, 23, was hospitalized for an evaluation after an Aurora police officer reported hearing gunshots, officials said.
"Videos currently circulating publicly represent only a brief excerpt from a nearly three-hour-long incident," Chief Matt Thomas said.
The ceremony will honor the five people who died and the police officers who were injured 7 years ago in the Henry Pratt shooting in Aurora.
Two people were taken into custody for the separate incidents. The charges for one man included attempted first-degree murder, police said.
One of the boys who was arrested punched an officer, according to police.
A family of four was displaced after the fire, which was extinguished within 25 minutes of the 911 call.
A total of 1,170 students from 14 elementary and middle schools participated in the fall edition of the Great Reading Tournament.
Retired Accountant with Henry Pratt Co., in Aurora passes away at age 72.
A student was walking home from school when two masked people approached, displayed a firearm and forcibly took their property, police said.
Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Aurora.
Fans don't let fans drive impaired, Aurora police said ahead of the Super Bowl.
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Police are asking the community for help locating the teenage girl who was last seen Jan. 27.
In police's latest alcohol and tobacco compliance check, investigators went to nine businesses — eight successfully carded, but one didn't.
The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will battle for the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy in California.
The missing man's family reported that his "recent actions and lack of communication are uncharacteristic," police said.
Films made across eight decades will be shown on a two-story-tall screen at the downtown Aurora performance center.
The Kane County Coroner's Office attributed the 27-year-old man's preliminary cause of death to gunshot wounds, officials said.
Police said the woman was in critical but stable condition following the shooting.
Thirty-seven students from East Aurora High School were recognized as Illinois State Scholars for the 2026–2027 academic year.
At the time of the crash, which led to a woman's death, the Aurora man's blood alcohol content was more than twice the legal limit.
Officials said the residence was "heavily congested with contents," making navigation and fire control challenging.
Fast, reliable internet and a few smart habits can make working, learning, gaming and unwinding from home feel a whole lot easier.
She was the person that you could count on in a crisis.
A DuPage County judge detained the 26-year-old, who was charged with multiple felonies after the "terrifying ordeal" at the Quality Inn.
The National Weather Service predicted wind chills between minus 25 to minus 35 degrees on Friday.
The shooting happened near the Fox River in downtown Aurora.
A five-inch gas main was struck while construction was underway in the area, Aurora officials said.
The students built connections and learned about the similarities and differences between their schools, communities and cultures.
Multiple people were rescued from an Aurora house that caught fire and was deemed uninhabitable as a result.
Rosary Beads Swim Team will practice and compete at the Vaughan Athletic Center
Falling vaccination rates, including in Kane County, are leading to an increased risk of contracting the contagious disease.
The lineup for the 15th season of Broadway at Paramount features four classic shows.
About two hours after the report came, police said there was no threat to the community.
Join us for an afternoon of performing and visual arts with current students and alumnae
Police recovered 13 firearms, a 100-round magazine, and nearly 90 grams of cocaine, cannabis and THC cartridges during a search warrant.
Prosecutors proved the now-28-year-old man personally fired the gun that killed Ferrer Velasquez in September 2022, officials said.