City of Aurora
Recent News About City of Aurora
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Who are the City of Aurora's highest-paid employees?
Here are the 110 highest-paid employees of the City of Aurora, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:
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Here are the 50 former employees of the City of Aurora receiving the highest annual pension payouts
Here are the 50 former employees of the City of Aurora receiving the highest annual pension payouts, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:
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City of Aurora Civil Service Commission met May 18.
City of Aurora Civil Service Commission met at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 18.
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City of Aurora Bicycle, Pedestrian and Transit Advisory Board met May 18.
City of Aurora Bicycle, Pedestrian and Transit Advisory Board met at 6:15 p.m. Thursday, May 18.
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Study: Twenty-one percent of Aurora employees earn $100K+
Some 21 percent of Aurora employees earn more than six figures, according to an analysis of Illinois municipal compensation by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
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Aurora calls forth Independence Day nominations
Aurora residents who missed the deadline to nominate someone for the Memorial Day Parade can still throw a name into the ring for the Fourth of July Parade.
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Aurora's bike lane named one of best urban tracks
Aurora's latest downtown bike lane has been designated one of the nation’s finest.
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Aurora's yard waste, branch pickup begins April 3
Aurora's spring yard waste collection will be from April 3-14.
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Soaring property taxes are the campaign issue in Aurora-- but mayoral hopeful made 19 late payments himself
Thanks to its nearly $700 million in debt and plummeting home values, Aurora has some of the highest effective property tax rates not just all of Chicagoland, but the entire nation.
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Aurora's water tastes best in the county, according to annual contest
Aurora has the best tasting water in Kane County, according to results from the annual Kane County Water Association's Water Taste Test Contest.
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Aurora reveals major Metra upgrades
Almost 6,000 individuals passing through Aurora’s Route 59 Metra train station daily — the highest ridership along Metra’s BNSF line — recently experienced enhancements to entry and exit locations, parking and safety following significant construction and renovation.
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Amazon.com to open two facilities in Aurora, creating 1,000 full-time jobs
Amazon, Intersect Illinois and the Illinois Department of Commerce said today that two Amazon.com fulfillment centers will be opening in Aurora, creating 1,000 full-time jobs.
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AU professor, advocate to be grand marshal of Fiestas Patrias Parade
Aurora residents can mark their calendars for 11 a.m. on Sept. 11, when Aurora University (AU) professor and active community advocate Eva Serrano will lead the downtown 2016 Fiestas Patrias Parade as grand marshal.
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Aurora on consumer website's Top 10 Best Cities for Families list
Aurora is one of 10 cities chosen as the Top 10 Best Cities for Families by consumer finance website WalletHub, adding new status to its existing accolades.
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Aurora's Pride of the Neighborhood entries due Wednesday
Encouraging residents to trim and tidy up, top off trees and cut back shrubs, Aurora Mayor Tom Weisner recently invited constituents to participate in the city’s first-ever Pride of the Neighborhood Program to solicit and show off local landscaping enhancements.
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Aurora Special Compensation Committee discusses possible changes to mayoral, alderman pay
At a recent meeting, the Aurora Special Compensation Committee discussed possible changes to mayoral and alderman compensation and possible options.
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Aurora's rebuilt Sheffer Road Bridge reopens two weeks early
Aurora residents now can use the Sheffer Road Bridge, which opened last weekend, two weeks earlier than planned after a reconstruction.
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‘Collective Muse' collage art exhibit debuts tonight in Aurora
Beginning with an opening reception 5-7:30 p.m. today, 30 collage artists’ works will grace the Aurora Public Art Commission in the David L. Pierce Art and History Center at 20 E. Downer Place in Aurora.
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AACC: School-supply donors get 50 percent off on pet adoptions
From now through Sept. 30, Aurora-area residents can donate for dogs or contribute for cats in a joint adoption incentive project arranged between Aurora Animal Control and Care (AACC) and the Aurora school system.
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Aurora to brighten dark roads, alleys, thanks to ComEd LED-light grant
Roads and alleys in Aurora — one of 23 communities to win ComEd’s Powering Safe Communities award — will benefit from better lighting with a $10,000 grant from regional utility company ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus.