The Beacon-News Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | | |
| | | | | The riverboat Hollywood Casino in downtown Aurora is set to close on June 10 in anticipation of the casino’s new $360 million location in the city, which is scheduled to debut on June 24. | | | | | The race features a six-mile course that begins in Batavia and a 10-mile course that starts in St. Charles, with the finish line in Aurora. | | | | | Freshman forward Bridget Burke creates Geneva’s best scoring opportunities in a 3-0 supersectional loss to Lemont. | | | | | “Million Dollar Quartet” has been extended yet again, nearly two years after the jukebox musical opened at Stolp Island Theatre in downtown Aurora. | | | | | The development would have 185 units within 38 buildings. | | | | | Factionalized Bears leadership, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s last-minute interference and shifting public attitudes toward taxpayer stadium subsidies doomed a yearslong effort to keep the team in Illinois. | | | | | The city’s food festivals include events devoted to specific foods like tacos and burgers or provide the chance to taste beers from dozens of local breweries. | | | |