The Smithsonian Institution is digging in against a proposal to move the shuttle to Houston — part of President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” passed earlier this summer.

Aurora University in Aurora, Illinois, is building what it calls a “central hub for academic life.” The Daily Herald reports that the $39.45 million Learning Commons is intended to bring the resources ...

A summer street festival promising live entertainment, food, art and more is coming to downtown Aurora on Aug. 1.

The cards, dice and reels at Hollywood Casino Joliet came to a stop at 5:59 a.m. Tuesday to prepare for the Aug. 11 opening ...

A great hotel can turn an ordinary trip into something unforgettable. The properties on this list show off regional style, ...

The Mobile Museum of Tolerance includes lessons on the Holocaust, the American Civil Rights movement, online hate and more.

The article Stolp Island Block Party Returns For August First Fridays Event appeared first on Aurora Patch. A fight in ...

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Women and young ladies from across the state are invited to compete in the Illinois Festival Pageant. The registration ...