The championship is expected to bring more than 600 visually-impaired athletes representing 21 teams from across the United States, as well as family members, fans, volunteers and supporters, to the Stuart Sports Complex in Aurora.

If placed on the ballot, the referendum questions would ask Aurora voters if the city should adopt mechanisms that would allow a sitting mayor or an alderman at-large to be recalled.

Residents offer feedback on the proposed new sound wall during the meeting at Aurora City Hall.

With less than six months left in his legislative career, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is coming to terms with the idea that the DREAM Act — what he describes as his “most important” piece of legislation — will not become law.

James Whittington’s new book is called “Taxing Revelations: A Window into America’s Annual Civic Ritual.”

This year’s Kendall County Fair was held Thursday through Saturday at the fairgrounds in Yorkville.

The entrepreneurial spirit of young people was on display Saturday in downtown Geneva during the Geneva Children’s Business Fair.