The annual Holiday Magic Christmas celebration and the Fall Festival at Phillips Park have been canceled for 2010 in west suburban Aurora, city officials announced Wednesday.

But standing on the shoulders of Two Brothers and Three Floyds, suburban craftspeople are quietly closing the gap.

Albright Theatre opens season with 'Desk Set' Comments August 25, 2010 Submitted Report The Albright Theatre Company opens its 37th season Sept.

With a projected $18 million deficit looming, city leaders are looking at all options to cut costs and raise cash.

A long-running Aurora construction firm may find itself in hot water with the city for knocking down a house without a permit.

The high-traffic intersection of Eola Road and Ogden Avenue will be harder to cross for Waubonsie Valley Warriors this school year, after budget cuts resulted in slashing the number of crossing guards by half.

Juan Buelna-Sanchez, 26, of Joliet, was charged with drunken driving, driving on a suspended license, endangering the life of a child, domestic battery, disobeying a traffic signal, failure to secure a child in a restraint system, use of an unsafe tire and leaving the scene of a property damage accident at 11:30 p.m. Sunday at Route 34 and Douglas ...

Reagan Rose, 6, of Sugar Grove , competes in the 6-and-under group during the Colonial Ice Cream eating contest at Elburn Days on Sunday.

Indian Prairie School District 204 and First Student bus company have been busy planning and working to ensure the rocky start to last year -- overcrowded buses, missed stops and confusion over route changes -- remain a thing of the past.

Stuart Harris, 51, 2500 block of Meadow Green Drive, Aurora, was charged with felonies battery to a police officer, battery with a deadly weapon and domestic battery by strangulation, as well as misdemeanors domestic battery and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, on Sunday in Aurora, the Kane County state's attorney's office said.

Kane County is using special bond calls in an effort to reduce inmate overcrowding - and the extra costs that come from it Comments August 24, 2010 By KATIE ANDERSON kanderson@stmedianetwork.com Kane County Judge Allen M. Anderson raised his hand and pointed at the tall, thin, 25-year-old man in front of him.

After two practice flights Monday, 50 competitors are coming out to play for real today in the 2010 U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championship.

On Monday morning, Jill Bushman's fourth graders were writing goals for the year in their Oak Park Elementary classroom when an announcement intruded.

A 26-year-old Aurora man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a pickup Tuesday at Farnsworth and Ogden avenues.

What's the best thing about driving the Aurora Public Library's Bookmobile? "Seeing the little kids waiting for us at the stops," said driver Joel Becker of Aurora.

A long-running Aurora construction firm may find itself in hot water with the city for knocking down a house without a permit.

Hundreds of Fox Valley residents turned out at Phillips Park Saturday, hoping to see a couple of boats sink on Mastodon Lake.

When he got to East Aurora High School, Jamario Taylor noticed something about most of the girls.

A former Mooseheart student pleaded guilty Friday to molesting two pre-teen girls who also attended the school.

Gumaro Campos, 21, of the 1000 block of East Benton Street, Aurora, was charged with several counts of battery after he pushed an elderly man to the ground and punched him several times on a sidewalk in the 1000 block of East Benton Street in Aurora on Thursday, the Kane County state's attorney's office said.