Here are the latest updates on coronavirus cases in Aurora.
Police say Waldemar Montalvo, Jr., spit at officers after saying he might have coronavirus.
Mayor Richard Irvin shared a video describing his battle with coronavirus.
Kane County prosecutors believe the intoxicated driver hit a parked vehicle just before midnight on Saturday, March 28.
This Aurora-based factory is used to making office storage and filing systems, but has converted a line to build emergency beds.
As the U.S. faces a shortage of personal protective equipment, Kane County is collecting new supplies for local frontline workers.
The new cases include patients from a wide range of age groups.
School District 131 is offering meals at five locations for students affected by coronavirus school closures.
Mayor Richard Irvin and Chief Kristen Ziman were tested after a police supervisor tested positive.
Aurora residents impacted by pandemic need help and hope
The announcement comes as several shows have been canceled due to the coronavirus shutdown.
Four more cases were confirmed Thursday, bringing the total to 12.
The offerings include live belly dancing, painting, artisan demos and family-friendly activities.
Police say Jesus M. Perez, 34, was sleeping in his car when they approached him.
Aurora confirmed five more cases Wednesday, making the citywide total eight.
Chris Baker of Ink 180 wants to give back to the hospital that saved his life last year after he got a serious infection.
"We have received complaints from employees who are justifiably concerned about working conditions amid the COVID-19 crisis,” Irvin said.
Starting, Wednesday, March 25, District 131 will expand its student meal distribution, using the district’s First Student bus routes.
The City of Aurora has confirmed, through the Kane County Health Department, the unfortunate first death due to the COVID-19 coronavirus.
The patient who died was a man in his 90s, city officials said.
"While Aurora took many proactive measures early on, we are still navigating the consistently-evolving COVID-19 environment every day."
The Aurora Police Department has identified its first confirmed case of COVID-19 involving one of its employees.
Mayor Irvin held a media briefing on at noon on March 20, prior to the Governor Pritzker’s 3 p.m. press conference the same day.
District 131 will follow guidelines announced today by Governor Pritzker, and will close our schools and buildings through April 7, 2020.
For students in grades K-5, additional learning packets will be sent via the Infinite Campus Portal on Friday, April 3.
As you know, the State of Illinois has mandated all schools close between March 17th and March 30th.
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Police say Andres Ramirez, 46, fired shots at a squad Thursday night.
Even in a best-case scenario, hospitals in the region would be hard pressed to meet demand, according to a new report from ProPublica.
The employee, who lives outside of Aurora has been self-quarantined since March 17, when they started experiencing symptoms.
Mayor Richard Irvin said the change would be in effect through April 7.
The change will be in effect during the coronavirus shutdown.
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin said of the shelter-in-place, "While this decision is certainly necessary, please remember it is also temporary."
Illinois State Board of Education has clarified that student work completed during school closure will not negatively impact grades.
According to the Red Cross, blood donations are facing a serious shortage.
Fox Valley Mall plans to reopen Wednesday, April 1, and the Chicago Premium Outlets is set to reopen Monday, March 30.
The most important thing we can do during this time is stay connected, and the relationship between teachers and students is invaluable.
The malls plan to be closed until at least March 30.
Restaurants are looking for other ways to serve customers after restaurants were shut down throughout the state.