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1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (492+ words) Sam Nunez of Aurora says he likes to support his community and when the Aurora Regional Hispanic Chamber of Commerce offered its first Mercado in Aurora event on Saturday at Wilder Park, he and his family wanted to be there....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (309+ words) (The Center Square) " The National Weather Service says at least seven tornadoes impacted Illinois last Friday afternoon and evening. The Stephenson County Sheriff's office said the village of Lena suffered widespread damage, but there were no deaths or serious injuries…...

15+ hour, 21+ min ago  (571+ words) A new Potbelly location in Aurora is set to give away free Potbelly food for a year to the first 50 people in line at its grand opening on April 23. Potbelly is a chain of sandwich shops that originated in Chicago…...

8+ hour, 34+ min ago  (928+ words) Transfer portal movement isn't done yet, but some of the cycle's most consequential moves have already been made. Johnnie Izquierdo / Getty Images The transfer portal is open until Tuesday " and if precedent is any indication, a handful of high-impact players…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago  (1074+ words) James Mertes sees dead people " on a court jury list. Mertes, a criminal defense attorney, was alarmed by the glut of dead people whose names turned up on a recent list of potential jurors in rural Whiteside County. Now, he…...

9+ hour, 34+ min ago  (370+ words) Children were the focus of a special celebration Saturday afternoon as the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board offered its annual Dia del Nino event at West Aurora High School. First established in Mexico back in the 1920s, Dia del Nino is…...

17+ hour, 17+ min ago  (374+ words) Add Brandon Dang to the list of individual champions to come out of Illinois. Dang is the first Illini gymnast to win the pommel horse event (14. 700) and is Illinois gymnastics' first national champion since 2024 after he took home the title…...

18+ hour, 47+ min ago  (185+ words) It's a big week for environmental concerns Aurora. Locals spent Sunday cleaning up the Aurora Reservoir ahead of Earth Day. Later this week, the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) will decide whether to let oil and gas company…...

18+ hour, 21+ min ago  (186+ words) CENTRALIA, Ill. " An investigation is underway after multiple people were shot Sunday in Centralia, Illinois, according to a report from WFCN News in southern Illinois. FOX 2 has confirmed the Illinois State Police is investigating a shooting and taking over the investigation,…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (919+ words) In case you've not been paying attention, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall and Museum has come a long way since its multi-million-dollar renovation was completed in 2016. With little fanfare but certainly lots of effort, this beautiful 19th century…...