Popular DuPage County wildlife hospital, visitor center reopens after major renovation
After years of construction, a beloved wildlife center in the western suburbs is back open to the public.
After years of construction, a beloved wildlife center in the western suburbs is back open to the public.
Gas leak in Aurora prompts road closure, evacuations, city says
A gas leak in Aurora on Wednesday prompted evacuations and traffic delays near the Rush Copley Medical Center.
A gas leak in Aurora on Wednesday prompted evacuations and traffic delays near the Rush Copley Medical Center.
Local middle school wins fifth ‘Future City’ state title | ChicagoLIVE
Wood Dale Junior High’s STEM students won the Illinois State Regional Future City competition for the fifth time in six years with their “Farm to Table” city design.
Wood Dale Junior High’s STEM students won the Illinois State Regional Future City competition for the fifth time in six years with their “Farm to Table” city design.
Knife-wielding man dies after shooting involving Aurora police: authorities
A man armed with a knife who was shot by Aurora police Wednesday afternoon has died, police said.
A man armed with a knife who was shot by Aurora police Wednesday afternoon has died, police said.
Naperville City Council votes down controversial data center proposal
Naperville leaders rejected a proposed 200,000-square-foot data center after hours of public comment, citing concerns over location, noise, air quality and whether the project met the city’s zoning standards.
Naperville leaders rejected a proposed 200,000-square-foot data center after hours of public comment, citing concerns over location, noise, air quality and whether the project met the city’s zoning standards.
Naperville leaders to hold meeting on controversial data center
Naperville city leaders are bracing for what could be a long and emotional meeting. They're talking about a data center, one that residents have been fighting against for months.
Naperville city leaders are bracing for what could be a long and emotional meeting. They're talking about a data center, one that residents have been fighting against for months.
Naperville City Council rejects controversial proposed data center
Naperville city leaders rejected moving forward with a controversial data center at a meeting on Tuesday night.
Naperville city leaders rejected moving forward with a controversial data center at a meeting on Tuesday night.
Naperville City Council rejects controversial proposed data center
Naperville city leaders rejected moving forward with a controversial data center at a meeting on Tuesday night.
Naperville city leaders rejected moving forward with a controversial data center at a meeting on Tuesday night.
Aurora launches workforce hub focused on clean energy jobs | ChicagoLIVE
The city of Aurora will launch its first Climate and Equitable Jobs Act Workforce Development Hub at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20.
The city of Aurora will launch its first Climate and Equitable Jobs Act Workforce Development Hub at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20.
Resident jumps into officer’s arms during Aurora house fire rescue, officials say
Multiple people were rescued from a house fire Saturday morning in Aurora, including one resident who jumped from a second-floor window into the arms of a police officer, officials said.
Multiple people were rescued from a house fire Saturday morning in Aurora, including one resident who jumped from a second-floor window into the arms of a police officer, officials said.
Aurora Restaurant Week kicks off with local flavors and special menus
Downtown economic development manager Danielle Tufano and La Quinta de los Reyes co-owner Claudia share what diners can expect as Aurora Restaurant Week officially gets underway today.
Downtown economic development manager Danielle Tufano and La Quinta de los Reyes co-owner Claudia share what diners can expect as Aurora Restaurant Week officially gets underway today.
National Mentor Month: Chicago-area teachers honored for inspiring students
Two teachers share how mentoring transforms students’ lives and offer advice for anyone looking to make a positive impact during National Mentor Month.
Two teachers share how mentoring transforms students’ lives and offer advice for anyone looking to make a positive impact during National Mentor Month.
Four charged with fleeing police in DuPage County within 9 hours: prosecutors
Four people were charged with fleeing police in unrelated incidents within 9 hours of each other, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
Four people were charged with fleeing police in unrelated incidents within 9 hours of each other, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
Man accused of high-speed chase through Chicago suburbs, fleeing police in stolen vehicle
An Aurora man has been accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney.
An Aurora man has been accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney.
Felon on electronic monitoring steals from Target, leads pursuit across Chicago suburbs: prosecutors
A convicted felon from DeKalb has been charged with unlawful possession of two firearms and unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle after stealing merchandise from a Target and leading police on a chase, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
A convicted felon from DeKalb has been charged with unlawful possession of two firearms and unlawful possession of a stolen vehicle after stealing merchandise from a Target and leading police on a chase, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
Teens charged in alleged sexual assault at Naperville Walgreens
Two suburban teens are facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a girl in the washroom of a Naperville Walgreens.
Two suburban teens are facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a girl in the washroom of a Naperville Walgreens.
Aurora reports elevated lead levels in select homes | ChicagoLIVE
City officials say updated federal testing rules revealed higher lead levels in some Aurora homes.
City officials say updated federal testing rules revealed higher lead levels in some Aurora homes.
Illinois election 2026: How to find your polling place
Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, and federal offices.
Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, and federal offices.
Aurora finds elevated lead levels in some home water tests
Aurora has found elevated levels of lead in drinking water at some homes following recent testing, city officials announced Tuesday.
Aurora has found elevated levels of lead in drinking water at some homes following recent testing, city officials announced Tuesday.
Suburban Chicago felon held in custody after loaded gun found during traffic stop, prosecutors say
Prosecutors said a suburban Chicago man will remain in custody after a traffic stop Saturday led to felony charges.
Prosecutors said a suburban Chicago man will remain in custody after a traffic stop Saturday led to felony charges.



















