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Aurora launches grant program for neighborhood festivals
40+ min ago (219+ words) The city of Aurora is launching a new grant program designed to help support neighborhood festivals scheduled to take place in 2026. The Neighborhood Festival Funding Grant Program is offering up to $1, 000 per event, which could be used to pay equipment…...
Aurora City Council approves millions of dollars for road and water infrastructure projects
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (807+ words) The Aurora City Council last week approved millions of dollars for various road and water infrastructure projects across the city. The largest dollar amount of any single one of the projects was the $4. 6 million allocated towards annual road resurfacing work…...
Illinois is banning Bradford pear trees. Here's why experts want them gone
22+ hour, 22+ min ago (24+ words) The photo shows a chainsaw cutting a towering, white-flowered tree off at the trunk. Kitz loves trees. But as an arborist with the. .....
Trio of Central Illinois college teams lose in NCAA Tournament, ending great seasons
13+ hour, 27+ min ago (128+ words) A trio of really good Central Illinois softball/baseball teams saw their seasons end in the NCAA Tournament. In the regional, Eastern Illinois lost to Oklahoma State and Princeton, ending its season. This was the Panthers" second straight NCAA Tournament....
Aurora Petition Drive Seeks Citywide Recall Power
21+ hour, 8+ min ago (241+ words) The campaign, branded Aurora for Change, lists Adam Pauley as treasurer and Jayden Badillo as chair. Organizers say members of the newly formed Aurora Renewal Coalition are among its backers. Petition circulators started gathering signatures this week and told reporters…...
Shell canopy collapses; Storm damage reported in Carlyle, Illinois
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (170+ words) CARLYLE, Ill. " A Shell gas station's canopy in Carlyle, Illinois collapsed Saturday afternoon as strong storms moved through the area. Security video shared by 1 NB Bank, located near the Shell gas station, shows the canopy crashing down on the side of…...
Illinois' Under-The-Radar Reservoir Is A Midwest Lake Haven With Swimming, Camping, And Hiking - AOL
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (661+ words) In Central Illinois, you'll find a unique lake that has unusually warm temperatures, no matter the time of year, and you can fish for crappie or camp nearby. Since Illinois has miles of sandy beaches along Lake Michigan, many visitors…...
For volunteers, Aurora-area clean-up effort needed so "everything will stay beautiful
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (451+ words) Volunteers came out Saturday morning to help clean up around Montgomery Dam on the Fox River in Montgomery and Waubonsie Lake Park in Aurora in an event that was a bit overdue thanks to Mother Nature. Due to heavy rains…...
Bill banning overly loud streaming commercials advances in Illinois legislature
2+ day, 17+ min ago (305+ words) Americans held captive at home by the coronavirus can turn to Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and other streaming services An effort to curb overly loud commercials on streaming platforms is moving through the Illinois legislature. The proposal, which aims to prevent…...
Illinois football picks up two more commitments - AOL
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (156+ words) CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) " A busy week of recruitment for Illini football got better on Friday, as Bret Bielema's team picked up two commitments. Three-star junior college defensive lineman Joshua Davis announced his commitment to Illinois. He is the No. 20 JUCO player…...