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Aurora, Illinois is located in Kane County. Zip codes in Aurora, IL include 60502, 60507, and 60503. The median home price in Aurora is $132,000 which is roughly $98/per square foot. More Aurora information.

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2 hrs ago | The Beacon-News

Chapa LaVia to host free breakfast for veterans

Veterans, police officers and firefighters are invited to a free breakfast beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, Memorial Day, in honor of their service.

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Sat May 25, 2013

The Beacon-News

Aurora teen faces second set of attempted murder charges

A 15-year-old Aurora teen, already in jail on charges of attempted murder, now faces additional charges, stemming from an unrelated incident.

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CNN

Camier produces season best so far in Donington Superpole

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Chicago Chronicle

Motorist Dies After Aurora Crash

AURORA, Ill. A motorist is dead after being ejected from a vehicle that left the roadway and flipped over early Saturday in west suburban Aurora.

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Patch.com

Helen Grace Markham, 75, Worked Previously as a Telegraph Operator

Helen Grace Markham, age 75, of North Aurora, IL died Friday, May 24, 2013at North Aurora Care Center in North Aurora, IL.

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Elburn Herald

Paxton Michael Greiff

Mark and Heide Greiff of Cortland announce the birth of their son, Paxton Michael.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Elburn Herald

WCC reaches agreement to sell former downtown Aurora Campus buildings

For more than two decades, Waubonsee Community College educated thousands of Aurorans at its downtown campus on Stolp Island.

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Patch.com

Aurora Cop Named Kane Peace Officer of the Year

Aurora Police Officer Matthew Bonnie was named the recipient of the Louis Spuhler Award for the Kane County Police Officer of the Year during a banquet Thursday night at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St Charles .

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Daily Herald

Agency on Aging board announced at annual meeting

The Northeastern Illinois Agency on Aging held its annual meeting on April 12. The featured speaker was Ann Ford, executive director of the Illinois Network of Centers for Independent Living.

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The Beacon-News

Lawsuit filed in death of Aurora man killed in Florida plane crash

A wrongful death lawsuit was filed Thursday in Cook County Circuit Court on behalf of the estate of Kim Presbrey, an Aurora attorney who died of medical complications following a 2012 single-engine plane crash in Florida.

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Daily Herald

Mom testifies about Aurora murder

In a brief phone conversation after finding her 16-year-old daughter brutally slain, Valerie Justice testified Wednesday, her then-husband suggested he already knew about the murder and claimed to have nothing to do with it.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Naperville Sun

Police report

These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, the report includes when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

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The Beacon-News

Aurora police: Elgin woman promoted teen prostitution

An Elgin woman faces felony charges for promoting the prostitution of a 17-year-old girl, following a three-month undercover investigation conducted by Aurora police.

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Kane Co. Chronicle

Kane committee backs sheriff's plan to design gun range

GENEVA – The Kane County Board moved closer to signing off on plans to build a firearms training range at the Kane County Sheriff's Office.

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The Beacon-News

Bill imposing one-year moratorium for online charter...

A yearlong moratorium on new online charter schools has passed the Illinois Senate and now goes to Gov.

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Daily Herald

No prosecution of District 129 officials in abuse case

Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon Wednesday said "education and not prosecution" was the best route to follow after West Aurora District 129 officials failed to report suspected sexual abuse by a former high school band director in summer 2010.

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The Beacon-News

Festival at Roundhouse to celebrate summer

This year, summer begins in the parking lot at Two Brothers Roundhouse in Aurora.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Beacon-News

Aurora moves July 4 fireworks plan forward

The city will work with the Fox Valley Park District to launch July 4 fireworks from Veterans Island, city officials said Tuesday.

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The Beacon-News

Neighbors in Aurora angered about undercover operation

Danny Hisaw is piping mad. Imagine his surprise when earlier this month, he came home to find a stream of scantily clad women filtering in and out of the supposedly vacant house next door.

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Patch.com

Yorkville Runner Finishes Third in Men's Division in 'Lions in the Park' 5k

Brian Craft of Yorkville finished third in 24:10 in the men's division of the Aurora Noon Lions Club's inaugural "Lions in the Park" 5K family fun run and walk on Sunday, May 19.

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