Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting May 7, residents who plan to fly must have a Real ID marked with a gold star; those without one can visit any Illinois DMV or Chicago's Real ID Supercenter at 191 N. Clark St+and must bring proof of identity and citizenship, a full Social Security number, two documents showing residency and proof of signature+and pay a $30 fee. NBC Chicago
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At Monday’s baseball games, Batavia edged Geneva in a tight match while St. Charles North beat their rival Saints and St. Francis won its 13th straight game with a 21—0 result against De La Salle. Other local contests saw wins in softball and girls soccer with Aurora Central Catholic shutting out IC Catholic 7—0 and Kaneland winning 8—0 over Morris. Kane County Chronicle
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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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Beer & Bourbon Fest & Pierogi
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Hollywood Casino Aurora — Prices vary — Enjoy cold brews, smooth bourbon, and hot pierogi at this festive culinary celebration.
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Aurora Boots & Dukes Southern Soul, House and R&B Festival
12-8 p.m. — La Sierra de Aurora — Limited tickets at $20 — Groove to soulful tunes with live performances and great food.
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