Aurora
Kane County delays vote on Centegra expansion
Kane County Board members voted Tuesday to pause for a more thorough deliberation of plans to build a $233 million hospital in Huntley. But some people believe they shouldn’t just pause, but stop the examination of the plan altogether. ... Full story
Naperville to gain jobs, electronics store
Indianapolis-based H.H. Gregg Appliances Inc. is moving into the former Circuit City store at 460 S. Route 59 in Naperville. ... Full story
Cash course: Elementary students get early lesson in handling money
Some of the youngest tellers in the banking business practiced their craft at Goodwin Elementary School on a recent Friday morning. ... Full story
Kaneland names new chief for career center
The Kaneland School Board has hired Kaneland Harter Middle School Principal Rick Burchell to assume the duties as director of the Fox Valley Career Center beginning July 1. ... Full story
Aurora plans uses for new downtown parking
A parking lot project that will generate 154 spaces in downtown Aurora also is triggering some concerns about how the spots will be divided among users. ... Full story
Naperville squatter can stay, city council rules
Naperville's infamous squatter, Scott Huber, can remain at the corner of Burlington and Ogden outside Show-Me's restaurant or at any other public right of way outside Naperville's downtown. ... Full story
Census: Aurora leads state in growth; Kendall top county
Doesn’t it feel a bit more crowded around here? Doesn’t it seem like over the last decade there’s been more traffic, longer lines and less open space? ... Full story
Kane population jumps 27.5 percent in last 10 years
The last 10 years have been very busy in Kane County. Information released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that from 2000 to 2010 the population in the county increased by 27.5 percent. ... Full story
AHA details proposed Jericho land lease
A January letter indicates that the Aurora Housing Authority is moving ahead with plans develop public housing at the Jericho Circle site, despite the disapproval of Mayor Tom Weisner and 4th Ward Alderman Rick Lawrence. ... Full story
No traffic court for Naperville
The twice-a-decade discussion on whether Naperville should build or operate its own traffic court has reared its head but the answer is the same. ... Full story
Aurora dog is nation's most obedient
Aurora resident Brenda Rivera has been training dogs and competing in obedience trials for 20 years, and she's finally hit the jackpot. ... Full story
Everything’s for sale at Naperville hotel liquidation
Christina Szombathy saw the sale sign and did a quick U-turn into the parking lot of the former Holiday Inn Select in Naperville. ... Full story
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