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New councilman chosen in Wheaton

A longtime real estate consultant and Wheaton resident is expected to be named to replace a Wheaton City Councilman who stepped down last month for personal reasons. ... Full story

Sunday morning beer sales to continue in Naperville

Naperville shoppers spent enough of their beer money on Sunday mornings during football season that city council members hope the trend continues into the summer barbecue season. ... Full story

Council to vote on making earlier Sunday liquor sales permanent

Naperville City Council members will vote today on whether to make 8 a.m. packaged-liquor sales permanent for the 35 businesses in the city that sell alcohol on Sundays. ... Full story

Aurora leaders meet with HUD Wednesday

Mayor Tom Weisner will host a meeting with a senior U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development official Wednesday afternoon at City Hall. ... Full story

Wheaton expo displays everything engineering

Airplanes. Bridges. Tractors. Bicycle machines. Even computers, lasers and robots. ... Full story

Population surge translates into balanced budget for Montgomery

The boom in people calling the village home over the past 10 years will help with Montgomery’s budget. ... Full story

Confusion continues in AHA rebuild debate

A senior U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development official now says redevelopment of public housing at the Jericho Circle site in Aurora is not mandated by the agency. ... Full story

Partnership saves Aurora's Fourth of July parade

Aurora’s Fourth of July Parade will step off again this summer thanks to a new partnership forged between the City and Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84. ... Full story

West’s Rydland rips HUD over Jericho Circle

West Aurora School Superintendent James Rydland feels like the lines of communication have been broken and the school administration has not been adequately consulted regarding the scheduled demolition of the Jericho Circle public housing complex. ... Full story

Aurorans get an extra month to take down decorations

After the third largest snowstorm in history hit the Chicago region earlier this month, the city of Aurora is extending the deadline by 30 days for residents to comply with the holiday decoration ordinance. ... Full story

Portion of Farnsworth Avenue closed until April

Farnsworth Avenue from Montgomery Road to Route 34 will be closed for repairs beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday — possibly for the next two months. ... Full story

Habitat for Humanity to open ReStore in Aurora

It’s a Habitat for Humanity ReStore opening Wednesday, March 9, at 4100 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora. ... Full story

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