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A phone scam caused the City of Aurora to lose nearly $1.1 million from city payroll bank accounts, officials said. A city employee fell for the scam and disclosed "sensitive account information" on April 29 when they received a phone call from someone impersonating a bank representative, city officials said.

As of today, there are 89 missing Illinois children listed with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). The missing children span from 1963 to 2026. Illinois has its share of Jane Does and John Does, who have yet to be identified.

The Will County Board Thursday has cleared the way for a massive but controversial solar farm project to be built in the farm fields surrounding Manhattan, Illinois. The board voted 12-to-8 to grant a special use permit to Virginia-based Earthrise Energy to build a 600 Megawatt solar farm on 6,100 acres of farmland acr

A 32-year-old man told Willow Springs police that three men who allegedly worked for a construction company began tearing his roof off without his authorization, police said. The man was cutting his grass in the 200 block of Kazwell Street at 5 p.m. April 27 when he was approached by two men who said they would replace

Starting this summer, the Hollywood Casino in Aurora is moving from its riverboat home onto dry land. They are already booking reservations for the event center and hotel rooms.

"He was loved deeply and will be missed by many," said John Pisano Jr.'s family

A new gas station owner in Willow Springs has been fined $12,900 for failing to get proper licenses and permits to install gaming machines and for selling THC-infused products in defiance of the village’s ban on those items. Soni Pragnaden, owner of Willow Springs Fuel, Inc., did not attend...

Several area communities are holding Memorial Day observances and parades across the WSPY listening area on Monday. Yorkville will host its annual ceremony at Town Square Park beginning at 11:30 a.m. The event will include speakers, the reading of names printed on the memorial in Town Square Park and music by the Yorkv

Now in its third year, the Chicago Street Farmers Market returns to its home in the heart of historic downtown Joliet. It starts tomorrow, May 22nd, and is open from 10 am to 2 pm, in city Square (91 N. Chicago Street). A curated, locally driven market dedicated to elevating...

There’s a new face at Waubonsie Valley High School…who stands at roughly six and a half feet tall. After two years of planning, the high school has unveiled its new mascot: a green, horned character named Ovee. Celebrating 50 years. “It’s O-V-E-E, but he stands for OV, Original...