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Fox and the Turkey run a longstanding part of Thanksgiving in Batavia: ‘It’s a tradition’

It wouldn't be Thanksgiving in Batavia without The Fox and the Turkey Four Mile and One Mile Youth Race, a tradition for hundreds of enthusiasts hosted by the Fox River Trail Runners.

Illinois ‘Clean Slate’ bill that would speed sealing of many criminal convictions awaits Pritzker signature
Advocates estimate 1.7 million Illinoisans with past convictions stand to benefit from "Clean Slate" bill...

Waubonsee Community College plans December concerts
The free performances serve as a culminating showcase of student and faculty talent from a...

Barbershop singers from across the region to come together for holiday shows in Naperville
More than 70 barbershop singers from across the western suburbs and Chicago will again combine...

Electoral Board removes one Will County board candidate, other cases pending
Tyler Giacalone, a District 1 candidate for Will County board, appeals removal from ballot; District...

Loaves and Fishes to expand food distribution center in Aurora despite city’s warehouse moratorium
The expansion is expected to take the food distribution hub from 30,000 square feet to...

Community Advocacy Awareness Network to hold unity dinner in Aurora
The Community Advocacy Awareness Network will hold a free community unity dinner from 5:30 to...

Festival of Lights set to open Friday in Aurora
One of Aurora’s holiday traditions returns on Friday with the opening of the popular Festival...

DuPage County Board censures county clerk for ongoing financial problems
The DuPage County Board has voted to censure county Clerk Jean Kaczmarek for refusing to...

Aurora increases parking fees at Metra stations in the city for first time in 10 years
Prices are set to go up from $2 per day or $42 for a monthly...


