The Beacon-News Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | | |
| | | | | After years of attempts to start a boys volleyball team at East Aurora District 131, the inaugural East Aurora High School squad is well into its first official season. | | | | | The city of Aurora is planning to hold job fairs ahead of its upcoming special census, with the first set to take place on Thursday. | | | | | The State’s Attorney’s Office said it has concluded its review of the incident, finding that Aurora officers acted within the scope of their authority. | | | | | Aurora’s Spring Food Truck Festival will run from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday on Benton Street between River Street and Broadway in the city’s downtown. | | | | | The Oswego Village Board awarded $40,000 in grant funding for a “fast casual wood-fired pizza” place called Billy Bricks, which already has several locations operating in the Chicago area. | | | | | Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 1949 golden age masterpiece gets a gorgeous and expansive production in Aurora. | | | | | The reemergence of thunderstorms and warming temperatures in the forecast are a reminder that tornado season has arrived in Chicagoland. | | | |