Aurora area voters set to head to the polls on Tuesday Aurora area residents will head to the polls Tuesday to vote in the general election featuring a wide variety of races across the Fox Valley.
West Aurora D129 sees lower chronic absenteeism rates, improvement in proficiency on 2026 Illinois Report Card
What to know about this week’s Presidents Cup at Medinah, including who’s on the teams and how it’s scored By baiduhai September 21, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. The best men's golfers from the U.S. and the rest of the world — minus...
Phillips Park Zoo in Aurora works with newly-founded foundation to purchase porcupines By Addison Wright September 21, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The zoo and its new supporting organization, the Phillips Park Foundation, are partnering to raise...
Fiestas Patrias Parade in downtown Aurora canceled due to storms By Aurora Beacon-News September 20, 2026 at 2:31 p.m. Due to the showers and thunderstorms that hit Aurora throughout the weekend, the 2026 Fiestas...
East Aurora’s Jeremiah Jackson shoulders the load in the backfield and at defensive tackle: ‘He’s a disruptor’ By Rick Armstrong September 20, 2026 at 11:33 a.m. Jeremiah Jackson runs for 110 yards and scores three TDs for East Aurora in a...
Column: Spotlight on ‘cool moms’ in Paramount Theatre’s ‘Mean Girls’ production By Denise Crosby September 21, 2026 at 9:49 a.m. The theater in downtown Aurora sponsored a “Cool Mom Not a Regular Mom” contest in...
League of Women Voters of Central Kane County hosting candidate forums on Sept. 22, 23 before Nov. 3 election By Aurora Beacon-News September 20, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. The forums will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 22 and 23 at Batavia’s...
Column: Lamplighter Chorus, Fox Valley Harmonizers celebrate 80 years of making music By Tom Strong September 20, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Members of the Aurora Lamplighter Chorus and Elgin's Fox Valley Harmonizers gathered recently to celebrate...
Week 5 recap: How Chicagoland high school football teams fared By baiduhai September 19, 2026 at 4:38 p.m. Here's how Chicagoland high school football teams fared in Week 5 of play.
Rainy weather doesn’t stop Plowing Match and Festival from rolling along in Big Rock By David Sharos September 19, 2026 at 1:39 p.m. The signature plowing event scheduled for both Saturday and Sunday was cancelled, though, as field...
West Aurora’s Tyler Fecht, last year’s backup to Ball State-bound Mason Atkins, takes control as starting QB By Paul Johnson September 19, 2026 at 12:22 a.m. Tyler Fecht completes 7 of 8 passes for 105 yards and three TDs as West...