14+ hour, 50+ min ago  (110+ words) Illinois could lose money after the U.S. Department of Transportation warns $128 million for the state is at risk. A federal review of the Illinois" commercial driver"s license program indicates almos... Illinois could lose money after the U.S. Department of Transportation warns…...

21+ hour, 1+ min ago  (697+ words) Aurora is set to introduce a new chemical into its drinking water to help control the lead levels in certain homes. The chemical, called dipotassium orthophosphate, reacts with lead pipes to seal in the lead and prevent it from leaching…...

21+ hour, 13+ min ago  (66+ words) The City of Aurora is launching the "Choose Aurora Homebuyer Assistance Program," offering up to $20,000 in deferred loans to help attract new residents and assist current ones in purchasing a home. The City of Aurora is launching the "Choose Aurora…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (362+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) " Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed an executive order directing state agencies to immediately begin identifying sites and crafting a regulatory framework for the first new nuclear reactors in Illinois in nearly four decades. The move comes as…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (366+ words) The chair of Aurora College says the university is making significant strides towards becoming a polytechnic in 2027. This winter the college underwent an organizational review regarding whether Aurora College meets Campus Alberta Quality Council (CAQC) established quality standards. Kenny Ruptash…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (170+ words) West suburban Aurora marked seven years since the mass shooting at the Henry Pratt Company on Sunday. Russel Beyer, Vincente Juarez, Clayton Parks, Josh Pinkard and Trevor Wehner were killed when a disgruntled employee walked into the company's warehouse and…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (526+ words) SPRINGFIELD " Since Illinois lawmakers got back to work in January, they began introducing legislation. We took a look at some of the bills that were filed recently. Here are a few to keep an eye on. State Sen. Karina Villa,…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (216+ words) A longtime business in Aurora "continues to thrive" even as the property the company leases recently was sold. McMaster-Carr, which has operated in Aurora for more than 30 years, recently renovated and expanded its facility at 200 Aurora Industrial Parkway, Mayor Ann…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (47+ words) The Aurora Fire Department received new K9 therapy dogs for firefighters coping with stress. The Buffaloes are 16-21 in Sanders' first three seasons in Boulder. The Patriots rookie made quick work of ... The Aurora Fire Department received new K9 therapy dogs for firefighters…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (323+ words) A mother says her 15-year-old son was tackled by Aurora police during what she calls a peaceful anti-ICE school walkout. The teen was taken to the hospital and treated for bruises and head injuries, according to his family. Police say…...