Aurora eyes $19.5 million bid for East Side roadwork
An Aurora City Council committee this week recommended an engineering contract and a $19.5 million bid for roadwork along Farnsworth Avenue, Bilter Road and Church Road.
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Website names Aurora as one of best cities in the U.S. for creative businesses
The poll was conducted by website Creative Fabrica, and assessed the 200 most populous cities in the country for the most creative ventures set against population size. Aurora ranked sixth...
Candidates file for 2025 Aurora city election
Some 17 candidates filed for the 2025 Aurora city election Monday, the first day candidate petitions can be filed.
Aurora aldermen set to vote on City Council pay raise
The council has been looking at compensation for aldermen for weeks, after paying for a study from consultant Korn Ferry showing where Aurora’s pay stands compared to other, similar cities.
Aurora City Council to vote on money for New York Street upgrade project
The Aurora City Council is set to vote Tuesday to appropriate engineering money for safety upgrade work on New York Street by Fox Valley Mall and Pacifica Square on the...
Flag-raising in Aurora celebrating city’s Filipino community seen as ‘very significant moment’
The event on Friday held at One Aurora Plaza in front of North Island Center in downtown Aurora featured performances by Filipino artists, a presentation of awards to Filipino leaders...
Aurora considers townhomes near Eola Road, but neighbors have traffic concerns
Aldermen will vote at the Oct. 22 City Council meeting on a plan for 54 townhouse units on a 22-acre site off Old Eola Road where the building for the...
Aurora eyes giving $5 million in seed money for new economic development organization
The new organization would merge the economic development components of Invest Aurora, a not-for-profit economic development arm of the city; the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce; the Quad County African-American...
Grant may help Financial Empowerment Center in Aurora
The center provides free, one-to-one financial counseling, delivered by professionally trained counselors, to low- and moderate-income residents.
Aurora City Council OKs accepting $600,000 state grant for Garfield Park improvements
City officials applied for the grant about a year ago, to put toward improvements that could include a new playground, inclusive play equipment, a splash pad, pickleball courts, street soccer...