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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Aurora authorities denied pretrial release Tuesday for 24-year-old Aaron Conley, who is charged with attempted first-degree murder after he fired a .223-caliber semi-automatic rifle from 100 feet away on Sunday at an apartment building—one man was shot in the knee and another was left in critical condition. Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kane County Clerk John A. Cunningham invites local residents to apply as election judges for the 2026 elections; the position pays $250 and supports every step of the voting process— from ballot creation to tabulation. High school students, teachers, and government employees are encouraged to join the effort following National Poll Worker Recruitment Day on August 12 to help secure transparent elections. Kane County Chronicle
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