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Back to ComEd for a while for North Aurora customers
Residents and small business owners in North Aurora will return to Commonwealth Edison's electric service July 1 for at least the next couple of months, the Village Board has decided.
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Wastewater treatment fee to rise
Oswego and Montgomery home and business owners will see an increase on the wastewater treatment bills they receive every other month from the Fox Metro Water Reclamation District.
Judge ponders sentence in 2010 fatal North Aurora DUI
Lee R. Patterson III acknowledged the forgiveness shown by the mother of the 22-year-old woman he killed while driving drunk 20 months ago in North Aurora.
Hichens talks to business leaders about Batavia superintendent position
NORTH AURORA – Incoming Batavia School Superintendent Lisa Hichens told business leaders Tuesday that like the district's mission statement, she is “always learning, always growing.” “I'm always learning from everything,” she said at a luncheon for Batavia Chamber of Commerce's Batavia Women in Business at the Fox ... (more)
North Aurora plans electric company switch
NORTH AURORA – The village of North Aurora has decided to terminate its agreement with Integrys Energy Services Inc. for electric supply to residents and small commercial businesses and revert back to the default ComEd rates.
North Aurora back to ComEd, for now
Because ComEd is cutting its rates and Integrys Energy Services Inc. is raising theirs, North Aurora has decided to end its contract with Integrys a few months early.
Tri-Cities, North Aurora studying local home market to craft better policies
In the past six years, few elements of life in the Tri-Cities have changed as rapidly and as significantly as the local housing market.
Series of homemade bombs exploded in North Aurora
North Aurora police are investigating a series of so-called "Drano bomb" explosions that took place throughout the village during the last two weeks.
Presbyterian church relocates to Sugar Grove
SUGAR GROVE – After relocating from Batavia, the Covenant of Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church is a little closer to its future permanent home in Sugar Grove.
Man arrested again for damaging lingerie
For the second time in less than six months, an ex-convict has been arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, after being accused of damaging and sniffing lingerie on display at area department stores.
North Aurora police investigate 5 'Drano bomb' incidents
The North Aurora Police Department is investigating five "Drano bomb" incidents which have occurred on the village's west side in the past week, police said.
North Aurora comes together for annual parade
Members of North Aurora-based Moves Dance Studio participated in Sunday's North Aurora Community Parade, hosted by the North Aurora Mothers Club.
Man who led car-crashing chase sentenced
A shoplifter who led police on a three-mile chase through Naperville early last spring and sideswiped several vehicles in the process has been sentenced to jail in that case.
Local police departments to participate in Special Olympics fundraiser
For the 11th year in a row, hundreds of law enforcement officers from throughout the state will stake out Dunkin' Donuts rooftops today in support of Special Olympics.
Driving range officially named after Glen Ekey
The man who many claim made the Naperville Park District what it is today was honored by scores of friends and family recently at the Naperbrook Golf Course.
Geneva planning commission to increase its fees
GENEVA – When compared to other communities' fees for plan commission applications, Geneva's is the lowest at $250. That amount covers about five hours of staff time for each application that requires plan commission review, city officials said.
North Aurora Community Parade to kick off Sunday
NORTH AURORA – The fourth annual North Aurora Community Parade will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday.
Work to start in summer at Waubonsee intersection where students died in crash
SUGAR GROVE – Work is expected to start in early August on the installation of a traffic signal at the north entrance to Waubonsee Community College's Sugar Grove campus, where two WCC students were killed in a 2010 car crash.
Sentencing begins for fatal DUI in North Aurora
Doreen L. Cardenas was killed by a drunken driver more than 21 2 years ago. For her family, the wounds are as raw as ever and the pain unbearable.