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Sunday, April 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two police officers in Aurora were cleared by the state’s attorney after they shot and killed Nicholas Novak on September 27th, 2024 — records show he had shot his father earlier that day and left notes saying he was ready to die. Daily Herald
- ➤ The family of a carjacking suspect fatally shot by Kane County sheriff’s deputies in 2023 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the sheriff’s office. James Moriarty of Aurora died on May 23, 2023 after a car chase ended when deputies fired 18 shots near the Randall Road and Fabyan Parkway intersection following a mistaken identification of an airsoft gun — his death also led to the accidental shooting of a canine officer. Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Illinois Tollway warned customers after several people reported receiving phishing texts claiming they owed unpaid tolls - the messages are not tied to Tollway customer data. Officials advised residents to check their accounts online or call customer service if they are unsure. NBC Chicago
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Illinois residents with Blue Cross Blue Shield plans will see a change when Advocate Physician Partners will no longer be accepted in the BCBS HMO Illinois network on July 1st—this update does not affect hospitals. Advocate will remain in network for other Blue plans. NBC Chicago
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Luke Gadomski, a junior who broke his wrist in a track accident on Feb. 29, 2024, returned to Kaneland’s new track and finished second in both hurdle races at the 52nd Peterson Prep Invite yesterday—scoring 26 points to help the Knights secure a home meet win. His comeback performance reinforced the team's overall 117-point victory over West Aurora and other schools. Kane County Chronicle
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Cinco de Mayo Kick Off Celebration
2-8 p.m. — Fox Valley Mall — Free entry — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with delicious food, music, and festive entertainment for the whole family.
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Micro Wrestling Federation: Big Little Brawlers
8 p.m. — PIAZZA — Tickets required — Experience the thrill of Micro Wrestling with high-flying action and comedic chaos.
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Peña Blanca, Grupo Recio Sax & Más Concert
8 p.m. — La Sierra de Aurora — Ticket presale ongoing — Experience a fiery night of regional music with top-level artists in a vibrant atmosphere.
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AANHPI Heritage Month Celebration
2-7 p.m. — Pacifica Square — Free entry — Celebrate the heritage and artistry of AANHPI communities through cultural showcases and interactive experiences.
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Shout Section Big Band Swing Dance Night
7-10 p.m. — The Venue — $20 General Admission — Experience an electrifying evening of swing music and dancing with the Shout Section Big Band.
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Aurora Senior Expo
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Prisco Community Center — Free entry — Connect with local organizations and enjoy refreshments, health screenings, and prize drawings at this engaging senior expo.
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