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Snapshot: Aurora University's New Athletic Director Stops By During AU's Hall...
Patch Montgomery, IL -- Jim Hamad, new Aurora University athletic director, made his first public appearance at AU's Hall of Fame Day Jan. 26. Hamad helped present Hall of Fame awards and then spoke...
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Review: A lovely but unfinished 'Our Practical Heaven' at Berkeley's Aurora
'Our Practical Heaven' at Berkeley's Aurora Theatre is often quite lovely but feels unfinished. Reported by San Jose Mercury News 2 hours ago.
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Geneva Police Arrest 2 Adults for Burglary, Theft at Retail Store
Patch Batavia, IL -- Geneva police arrested two adults on charges of burglary and theft after an usual incident at Tilly's in the Geneva Commons. Michelle Grocesley, 21, of Aurora and David McCrary,...
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Oswego Resident Spends One Night Homeless, Inspired to Help
Patch Montgomery, IL -- One night of sleeping outside in freezing temperatures motivated Chelsea Chandler to take action and help the homeless. Her efforts resulted in the donation of nearly 700...
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Magnetrol International to Leave Downers Grove After 50 Years
Patch Downers Grove, IL -- Magnetrol International Inc., a liquid instruments manufacturer, will move its corporate headquarters from Downers Grove to Aurora this summer, the company announced...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Disorderly Conduct, Fugitive Arrest, Car Burglarized
Patch Naperville, IL -- *No driver's license* · Carmen Elvira Gomez-Garcia, 35, was arrested at 12:20 a.m. near Benedetti Drive and West Ogden Avenue, Naperville Police Department said. She was charged...
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Police Warn of Home Repair Scam on Route 25
Patch Batavia, IL -- The North Aurora Police Department would like to inform the public of a recent incident that we believe was an Attempted Home Repair Fraud / Ruse Entry Scam. The incident...
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78-Year-Old Outsmarts 'Father and Son' Repair Scam
Patch Geneva, IL -- Keep an eye out for a home repair fraud that involves a ruse to get inside your home, police said. A group of men tried to pull the scam at the home of a 78-year-old woman,...
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60 Years Ago: The Most Devastating Downtown Fire in Geneva History
Patch Geneva, IL -- Sixty years ago tomorrow, on the bitter cold and windy night of Sunday, Feb. 1, 1953, the clock at the First National Bank of Geneva stopped at 7:45 p.m., marking the apex of the...
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Four District 308 Elementary Schools Honored by Illinois State Board of...
Patch Montgomery, IL -- Four elementary schools in District 308 have been honored by the Illinois State Board of Education for their peformance on the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT)....
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Mercedes Benz Stolen From Garage: Police Blotter
Patch Oswego, IL -- *Tuesday, Jan. 29* *Theft* Oswego police responded to a reported theft that occurred at an unknown time at Oswego High School. An iPhone valued at $500 was reported stolen....
View ArticleNew Rocket Project Aims To Study Auroral Wind Of Northern Lights
*Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online* For many in the extreme upper latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, the Aurora borealis (better known as the Northern Lights) offer...
View ArticleRecruit looks to future after Aurora shooting
Recruit looks to future after Aurora shooting Reported by FOX Sports 2 days ago.
View ArticleMarian Wright Edelman: Our Turn to Say No More-Right Now
This is an important conversation for our children, for our communities, for Democrats and Republicans. Speaking is difficult but I need to say something important. Violence is a big problem. Too many...
View Article'Our Practical Heaven' review: Family tensions
'Our Practical Heaven' review: Family tensions The principal problem for the Aurora Theatre world premiere that opened Thursday, though, lies in making us feel connected with this extended family. The...
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Woman Pleads Guilty to Fatal DUI Crash on Route 47
Patch Batavia, IL -- An Aurora woman will serve a prison sentence for a 2009 fatal DUI crash on Route 47 north of Sugar Grove. Linda L. Knotts, 48 (d.o.b. 7-17-1964), of the 200 block of East Galena...
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Virginia Job Openings in Manassas Area
Patch Manassas, VA -- The following jobs are available in the Centreville area. *See more local jobs at the **Patch jobs page*, powered by indeed.com. Technology contractor General Dynamics has two...
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Senior Living Facility on Hold, 'Downers Grove' Film Moves Forward: Weekly...
Patch Downers Grove, IL -- *Monday, Jan. 28* Coyotes in the Western Suburbs Get More Aggressive? The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that a pack broke a door trying to get at dogs in suburban...
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OMG PD: Stiletto Smackdown, Underage Drinking, Trailer Traipse
Patch Glen Ellyn, IL -- *NAPERVILLE* *Stiletto Sparring* Two people were arrested early Jan. 27 after a brawl broke out inside a downtown Naperville bar, in which a stiletto shoe was used as a weapon,...
View ArticleMan charged with murder in beating, burning of Aurora woman, 18
An Aurora man was charged with first-degree murder in the death of an 18-year-old Aurora woman whose body was found burned beyond recognition Saturday morning in Montgomery, Aurora Police said Sunday....
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