Evelyn Rackmyer was the guest of honor at a celebration at Jennings Terrace, where her contribution to this city’s story was acknowledged by Aurora Historical Society Executive Director John Jaros.
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Oswego looks at policy on issuing debt
Oswego is looking at adopting a debt issuance and management policy that would set funding guidelines for future projects including the move to bring in Lake Michigan water to the village.
St. Charles Arts Council to hold Trivia Night fundraiser
The St. Charles Arts Council will hold its second annual Trivia Night fundraiser on Monday, Feb. 3, at Pollyanna Brewing in downtown St. Charles.
Forget about the points. Evan Frieders gets fired up about one thing for Kaneland. ‘I just like to win, honestly.’
Evan Frieders scores only two points but totals six rebounds and six assists for Kaneland in 73-27 win over Hancock.
Basketball and local 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.
Opening date may be pushed back for new restaurant in downtown Aurora
A new Italian restaurant from the owners of The Graceful Ordinary in St. Charles could be opening later than expected.
St. Charles Arts Council says new home base will allow it to expand its programming
An 1,100-square-foot site at 121 N. Second St., Suite H, in St. Charles will be the new home base for the group for board meetings, workshops, exhibits, artist talks and more.
Aurora Central Catholic’s Grace Grunloh gets to the basket against Kaneland. The difference? ‘I know I can shoot.’
Grace Grunloh scores her first six points from line for Aurora Central Catholic in a 73-48 win over Kaneland.
Without Joshua Tinney, Waubonsie Valley was very good last season. Has he made unbeaten Warriors even better?
After missing last season with a knee injury, Tinney has helped Waubonsie Valley win its first 15 games.
Column: Sister Rose Marie Lorentzen, founder of Hesed House in Aurora, remembered for her commitment to help others
Sister Rose Marie Lorentzen died Dec. 20 in Dubuque, Iowa, at the age of 89. Funeral services for her will be held in Dubuque on Friday, Jan. 10.