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Aurora is set to launch a groundbreaking financing program that empowers property owners to make energy-efficient upgrades with zero cost to the city!

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Aurora committee approves ordinance to enable IFA commercial PACE financing
The Rules Administration Procedure Committee on Jan. 6 approved an ordinance enabling the Illinois Finance Authority's commercial PACE (CPACE) program across Aurora; the program would allow property owners to finance energy, water and resiliency upgrades with no direct city liability and a $150 per-project administrative fee.
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January 9, 2026 at 1:50 AM
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The future of Orchard Crossing hangs in the balance as heated debates erupt over a proposed Kwik Trip that could transform the area but raises serious health and traffic concerns.

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Aurora council pauses Orchard Crossing PUD after heated debate over proposed Kwik Trip
Council placed the Orchard Crossing mixed-use plan (which includes a proposed Kwik Trip fuel center) on unfinished business after residents raised health and traffic concerns and staff highlighted planning and access issues. Developers said QuikTrip would fund $3 million in infrastructure.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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A heated debate in Aurora has sparked controversy as the committee moves forward with a major mixed-use development plan that could include a Kwik Trip fueling center, despite strong community opposition and sustainability concerns.

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Aurora committee advances Orchards Crossing plan after debate over proposed Kwik Trip fuel center
The BZ and E Committee moved to recommend approval of the Orchards Crossing rezoning and plan description while directing staff to draft EV-charger requirements; staff and residents had opposed allowing a gas station, while developers and the Planning & Zoning Commission supported it.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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October 2, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Aurora residents are fed up with the noise and skyrocketing utility bills from nearby data centers, urging the city council to take immediate action before it’s too late.

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Aurora City Council Proposes Moratorium on Data Centers Amid Community Concerns
Aurora residents voice complaints about data centers' noise and rising utility bills as council considers moratorium.
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October 1, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Aurora residents are raising alarm bells over the rapid rise of data centers, demanding action to protect their neighborhoods from noise, environmental harm, and health risks.

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Aurora community voices concerns over data center developments and calls for moratorium
Residents urge Aurora City Council to enact 180-day moratorium on data center construction.
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September 30, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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The Aurora City Council is taking steps to ensure order and unity as they tackle critical community issues—what decisions are on the horizon?

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Aurora City Council Faces Controversy Over Flag and Budget Decisions
Council discusses flag protocol, budget issues, and community backlash in recent meeting.
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September 30, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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The Aurora City Council is proposing a 180-day moratorium on new data center developments to address growing community concerns about noise, traffic, and environmental impact.

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Aurora City Council Proposes 180-Day Moratorium on Data Center Development
City initiates moratorium to study community and environmental impacts of data centers.
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September 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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August 8, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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Aurora residents are raising their voices about political expression at public events and the vital funding needed for downtown economic growth—are their concerns being heard?

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Public Comments Highlight Aurora's Political Expression and Downtown Economic Growth Concerns
Residents emphasize rights at public events and call for support of downtown development funding.
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August 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Aurora's City Council is weighing a controversial 1% grocery tax to fill a budget gap, igniting fierce debates among residents about financial burdens and community needs.

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Aurora City Council debates implementation of new grocery tax amid budget concerns
Council discusses new 1% grocery tax to replace eliminated state grocery tax funding
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July 16, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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The Aurora Committee just approved significant zoning changes and budget amendments, paving the way for the new Harvest Point development and a community meeting space!

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Aurora City Council approves Harvest Point development and budget amendments
Council grants approvals for zoning changes and community meeting space renovation.
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April 22, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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Aurora is taking bold steps towards a safer and more connected community, from renaming streets to securing vital disaster preparedness funding!

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Aurora City Council approves ordinances renaming streets and funding disaster resilience efforts
Council changes Suncrest Drive to Suncrest Court and Elm Street to West Park Ave.
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April 17, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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The Aurora City Council's heartfelt tribute to a cherished community member reminds us all of the powerful connections that bind us together.

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Aurora City Council honors community spirit in final presentation
Council members celebrate a cherished community member's legacy and impact on Aurora.
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April 17, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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Residents of Aurora are demanding accountability from their city council after a heated meeting exposed deep concerns over police violence and a controversial new police chief appointment.

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Community leaders demand accountability from Mayor Kauffman over police violence and secretive chief appointment
Community demands accountability for police violence and calls for justice during city council meeting.
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December 23, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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Passionate voices echoed at the Aurora City Council meeting as community members demanded justice and accountability, sparking a critical dialogue about social concerns and the need for change.

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Activist vows to continue fight for justice after arrest during peaceful protest
Movement for justice persists despite arrests, demanding accountability and respect from local leadership.
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December 23, 2024 at 5:10 PM
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In a heartfelt plea, Aurora community members demand accountability from city leaders for recent tragic police-related deaths, echoing the need for compassion during the holiday season.

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Aurora activists challenge city leaders over police violence and demand justice for victims
Aurora leaders urged to show compassion after recent police-related deaths during Christmas season.
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December 23, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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A passionate resident confronted the Aurora City Council over systemic racism, igniting heated debates and calls for accountability that left tensions running high.

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Aurora resident condemns racism during heated city council meeting
Council member proposes recess amid heated discussion on racism and community issues in Aurora.
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December 23, 2024 at 5:07 PM
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Emotional testimonies at the Aurora City Council meeting reveal a community united in demanding justice for Kylan Lewis Sr. and urgent funding for vital services as the upcoming trial looms.

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Aurora community demands justice for Kylan Lewis as trial date approaches
Aurora community demands justice and funding for mental health services amid rising crime and police violence.
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December 23, 2024 at 5:00 PM