Aurora
Aurora alderman wants more fire safety education for Hispanic adults
After the tragic Aurora fire that killed six people last weekend, one alderman is calling for an increase in fire safety education directed specifically at Hispanic adults. ... Full story
Volunteers help restore housing for disabled, veterans
Pedro and Juana Villa used their life savings when they moved into their Aurora home with their four young children just a few years ago. Shortly after that, their American dream turned upside down. ... Full story
Electronics recycling resumes
Aurora has resumed its electronics recycling program, providing a safe and free way to safely dispose of unwanted electronic devices. ... Full story
Paramount inviting local actors to try out for four big musicals
They’ve sold thousands of tickets, now all they need is a few hundred actors to fill the show. When Aurora’s Paramount Theater announced a four-show Broadway schedule, they hinted there were would be opportunities for local talent to be part of the shows. ... Full story
Route 59, I-88 interchange could have revolutionary design
Mary Wahlbeck knows a little about the traffic mess at Route 59 and Interstate 88. ... Full story
Aurora preparing for hydrant flushing
Aurora residents are being urged to avoid washing their clothes between 8 a.m. and noon Mondays through Thursdays in May and June as the fire department tests fire hydrants throughout the city. ... Full story
Renovation of North Aurora Village Hall moving ahead
A $1.6 million renovation of North Aurora Village Hall will move forward, even though one village trustee voiced concerns about the project's cost. ... Full story
Aurorans planning Green Fest for June
Though St. Patrick’s Day will be long past, Aurora will be thinking green in early June. ... Full story
Proposed County Board District 5 map unveiled in Naperville
Naperville residents got a glimpse Wednesday night at a proposed new DuPage County Board map for District 5, which would include almost all of Naperville. ... Full story
NapervilleWorks connects special needs workers to jobs
Sometimes the prefix overshadows the word. Take “disability,” for example. Those who advocate for people with physical and intellectual challenges often have to take extra steps to spotlight the can-do base of the term. ... Full story
Proposed County Board District 5 map unveiled in Naperville
Naperville residents got a glimpse Wednesday night at a proposed new DuPage County Board map for District 5, which would include almost all of Naperville. ... Full story
|
|
