Aurora Beacon-News

After almost a century in Aurora, this school year is Marmion’s first educating girls.

Column: Timing is everything as campaign to change Aurora form of government gathers momentum

September 27, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

In the first of three town hall meetings, members of Professional Aurora presented their case...

September 26, 2026 at 4:54 p.m.

Here's how Chicagoland high school football teams fared in Week 6 of play.

September 26, 2026 at 2:02 p.m.

More than 30 vendors took part Friday in Aurora's last food truck fest of the...

September 26, 2026 at 1:46 a.m.

Ben Peterson's 49-yard TD pass with 1:04 left gives Geneva 56-49 win over Batavia in...

September 25, 2026 at 11:39 p.m.

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...

September 26, 2026 at 2:41 p.m.

A month after a Pheasant Run proposal was shot down, a modified development plan has...

September 25, 2026 at 2:53 p.m.

A Streator man has been found guilty of 1st-degree murder in connection with the 2021...

September 25, 2026 at 3:12 p.m.

When the lights turn on for The Morton Arboretum’s annual “Illumination” exhibition this year, visitors...

September 25, 2026 at 11:52 a.m.

Rylie and Zoey Carlson, who are sisters, come up with seven kills apiece in Newark's...

September 24, 2026 at 4:25 p.m.

The Aurora City Council Tuesday night approved an extended-stay hotel development near the new Aurora...