Aurora City Council to discuss grants, meeting rules and fire chief | Aurora | #citycouncil
The Aurora City Council will vote on multiple issues next week that have generated debate among lawmakers, from pandemic relief grants to proposals that would change the way councilmembers conduct meetings. Some of the proposals are included in the consent agenda, meaning that if a councilmember does not request an issue be voted on individually, […]
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Former Aurora mayor Robert O’Connor dies at 78
AURORA, Ill. (WLS) — Former Aurora mayor Robert James O’Connor has died, the city announced Monday. O’Conner was the 58th mayor of Aurora, serving from 2016 to 2017. He also served as the city’s Alderman At Large from 1985 to 2021. O’Connor died at home on Sept. 15, the city said. “Aurora has lost one […]
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City of Aurora, IL approves LGBTQ advisory board in council meeting | #citycouncil
Lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender and queer advisory board for Aurora, Illinois will consist of 9 community members AURORA, Ill. (WLS) — It was just four years ago Aurora held its first pride parade. Due to the pandemic, the parade went on hiatus until this year, when permitting problems almost prevented it from happening at all. […]
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