There will be a number of events in the Aurora area on Thursday to mark the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001.

On Monday, the Indian Prairie School District 204 school board unanimously approved a balanced $455 million 2025-26 operating budget for this school year.

Residents of a DuPage County town were worried about two escaped horses. Then they learned at least one of the animals was caring a highly contagious disease.

A 2026 run would be the third consecutive major race for Darren Bailey. Last year, he narrowly lost a GOP bid for Congress and in 2022 he was soundly defeated by Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker.

Chicago Accordion Club for decades has been drawing fans of the instrument for live performances in Elmhurst, but it’s not just polkas.

Trey Seifrid, the team’s featured back on offense, also takes on role at linebacker at Aurora Central Catholic.

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

The proposed plan for the development still has to go through the village’s zoning approval process, and the creation of a TIF district remains on the table.