Mayoral races in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles were not a clean sweep for incumbents, per unofficial election results, but the apparent winners in all three contests are all familiar names in the area.
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Failure doesn’t faze Mariel Lopez. It’s why she leads East Aurora in goals. ‘There will be a positive impact.’
Senior forward Mariel Lopez scores her team-best ninth goal for East Aurora in a 2-0 victory over Fenton.
Missouri recruit Kam Jenkins continues to contribute key plays for Oswego. The big stuff? ‘It will click soon.’
Missouri recruit Kam Jenkins legs out infield single to drive in winning run for Oswego in 6-3 win over Marmion.
Aurora City Council considers loan to soul food restaurant proposed for Fox Valley Mall
The Soul Spot would be located in the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora and run by the former owner of the now-closed Mandy’s Soul Food Kitchen in Bolingbrook.
Earth Day celebration planned at Peck Farm Park in Geneva
Geneva’s Natural Resources Committee and the Geneva Park District are sponsoring an Earth Day event Saturday, April 19, at Peck Farm Park, 4038 Kaneville Road in Geneva.
Column: After contentious Aurora election, time will heal – and answer lots of questions
A victor has been declared in the Aurora mayoral race and it’s time now that we all stop, inhale deeply, and then focus on repairing the damage that can come when emotions and negative ads – and yes, lots of outside money – complicate the issues most important to a community.
Will County judge dismisses GOP lawsuit; veto of attempt to stop 143rd widening to stand
A Will County judge dismissed a lawsuit by 10 Will County Board Republicans against County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant.
Sean Decker, president of the new ownership group, on Kane County Cougars: ‘This is the class of the league.’
A father-son trip inspires Sean Decker to have Dallas-based REV Entertainment buy the Kane County Cougars.
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.
Voters reelect numerous suburban mayors, despite a few upsets of incumbents
Despite voters ousting high-profile mayors in Aurora, Tinley Park and Waukegan, residents reelected incumbents in numerous other towns.