Aurora

A Chicago-area postal worker was recently applauded for saving another person’s life after jumping into action while on his route. NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.

A Chicago-area postal worker was recently applauded for saving another person’s life after jumping into action while on his route.

Slick City Action Park in North Aurora, Illinois’ first-ever indoor waterless slide park, says nearly 20% of its revenue comes from adults — not kids.

Slick City Action Park, marketed as the “world’s first indoor slide park,” recently opened in North Aurora, and is slated to hold a celebration next week to celebrate the occasion.

A waterless, indoor slide park just opened in the Chicago suburbs — and its filled with giant, colorful slides that aren’t just for kids.

The “world’s first indoor slide park” just opened a location in a Chicago suburb.

The “world’s first indoor slide park” just opened a location in a Chicago suburb.

Through dogged investigative work and the application of new technology, North Aurora Police announced they have solved a cold case that’s more than 45 years old.

Police in North Aurora have solved a cold case from 1979, linking the murder of a 19-year-old woman to a serial killer who died in 1981. NBC Chicago’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

Residents in Kane County are voting in the 2024 elections early thanks to a mobile voting program that has set up shop in grocery store parking lots. NBC Chicago’s Courtney Sisk reports.

One person was apprehended by police at Aurora’s Fox Valley Mall on Saturday afternoon after a shot was accidentally fired from an “imitation firearm,” authorities said.

Authorities in suburban Kendall County on Friday released body camera footage showing the fatal shooting of a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a man before leading police on a chase and opening fire toward officers, law enforcement said.

A suspect was killed in a shootout with police in Aurora following a police pursuit after reports of shots fired in Plano, according to authorities.

A major intersection in Aurora was shut down on Friday evening as the Aurora Police Department assisted another agency, APD said in a Facebook post.

The longest-serving teacher in the history of Aurora was recognized with an honorary street named after her.

Aurora is converting closed elementary schools into affordable housing options, and Christian Farr provides a look inside the ambitious project.

A dozen new stores and eateries opened Wednesday at the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora, marking the latest suburban mall to see updates while others close their doors for good. NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.

The new additions come on the heels of more major updates at the Aurora mall, including the development of a luxury apartment complex

The new additions come on the heels of more major updates at the Aurora mall, including the development of a luxury apartment complex.

All outbound lanes on the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway are closed near suburban Aurora after a semi crashed and burst into flames, Illinois State Police say.