Good morning, Aurora.

A juvenile was struck by a car while crossing Route 30 near Orchard Road and Horseman Trail in Montgomery on Thursday night, police said, and was taken to a nearby hospital with critical injuries — road closures lasted several hours as investigators worked at the scene.

Friday morning, a freight train derailment near Route 59 disrupted inbound and outbound Metra BNSF service in Aurora—officials say extensive delays are expected.

Illinois has experienced a second day of poor air quality as wildfire smoke from Manitoba—where officials report 127 active fires and a state of emergency until Aug.

8—drifts into the region. Forecasts predict that the smoky skies will remain unhealthy through at least Saturday, and residents are advised to limit time outdoors.

Laurel Canyon Collective Concert

7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Venue — Ticket prices vary — Experience the sounds of the Laurel Canyon Collective and enjoy a night of music.

Om Chamber: Group Mantra Chanting

6:30-8:30 p.m. — 1222 Private Events — Sliding scale donations — Experience the transformative power of group mantra chanting to elevate consciousness and promote wellness.

Free Outdoor Show Featuring Soundstar

7-9 p.m. — the PIAZZA - Aurora — Free admission — Enjoy a night of rock covers from top artists in an outdoor setting.

Taste the Maze at Abbey Farms

4-9 p.m. — Abbey Farms — $65 general admission, $45 designated driver — Experience craft beer tastings and a hearty farm-fresh dinner in a giant corn maze with live music.

Summer Reggae Beach Party

12-5 p.m. — The Town Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy island rhythms with DJ Fyre and tantalizing food and drinks in a tropical vibe.

Alley Art Festival

12-5 p.m. — Water Street Mall — Free entry — Celebrate local art, music, and food at this vibrant festival for 15 years running.