Aerial firefighting helicopter refill pump made by MTH Pumps wins statewide contest.
Column: With firefighting helicopter refill pump, Plano company can claim ‘coolest thing made in Illinois’
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Kaneland School District announces next steps after voters OK issuing $140 million in bonds for facility upgrades
Building improvements are planned at all campuses across the district, Kaneland officials have said.
Oswego reduces waiting period for video gambling license applications in the village’s downtown
The Oswego Village Board recently voted 4-3 to reduce the amount of time from one year to six months for downtown restaurants, bars, breweries and wineries to be in business before they can obtain a video gambling license.
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton first major Democrat to declare bid for retiring Dick Durbin’s Senate seat
Juliana Stratton, who has served as Illinois’ lieutenant governor, has been public about her interest in Dick Durbin’s seat.
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
US Sen. Dick Durbin’s retirement opens the floodgates for a number of potential successors
Following Sen. Dick Durbin’s decision, Illinois officeholders are looking at the potential risks and rewards of seeking a coveted US Senate seat.
Next Aurora police chief will be Matt Thomas, City Council confirms
To a standing ovation by the Aurora City Council and those in attendance at Tuesday night’s council meeting, Matt Thomas was officially confirmed as the next chief of the Aurora Police Department.
You don’t have to tell West Aurora’s Zach Toma twice about how to attack the zone. ‘Throw strikes and get it done.’
Zach Toma strikes out 12 and throws a complete-game shutout for West Aurora in an 11-0 victory over Bartlett.
Kane County circuit clerk to offer HOPE Cards to help those with orders of protection
The cards will include information about orders of protection and can be presented to law enforcement when reporting a violation.
Official final results confirm election results in 7th Ward race in Aurora
Javier Banuelos defeated incumbent Brandon Tolliver in the tight race for the Aurora City Council’s 7th Ward alderman seat, final official results show.