Bio Name: Michael Saville City: Aurora - lifetime resident (born & raised) Office sought: 6th Ward Alderman Age: 65 Family: Single Occupation: Property Manager Education: BA Degree - University of Illinois - Chicago in Political Science Civic i...

Bio Name: Savannah Smith City: Aurora Office sought: Ward 8 Alderman Age: 39 Family: Husband Scott, children; Graham (5) and Julian (2). Occupation: French and Spanish Teacher Education: BA from the University of Illinois at Chicago in the Te...

Bio Name: Robert Greer City: Winfield Office sought: Trustee Age: 64 Family: Linda Greer, wife; Robert F Greer, son; Nathaniel S. Greer, son Occupation: College professor Education: Marquette University, doctorate; Wheaton College. master's de...

Bio Name: Patty Smith City: Aurora Office sought: Aurora Alderman Ward 8 Age: 58 Family: Children Kathryn 27, Gregory 24, Elizabeth 22: Dog Tucker Occupation: Prairie State Legal Services, Paralegal/Intake Specialist Education: Lamar Universit...

It's a ranking no one wants a part of: the top 10 most-dangerous counties for train track trespassers. Yet Cook County - where 109 people died or were injured trespassing on train tracks between 2013 and 2017 - has the second-highest tally for a co...

Bio Name: Sherman L. Jenkins City: Aurora Office sought: Alderman-at-Large Age: 62 Family: Married with three grown children and three grandchildren Occupation: Retired and currently serving as Alderman-at-Large and President of SLJ Communicat...

Bio Name: Brooke Shanley City: Aurora Office sought: Alderman at Large Age: 44 Family: Mom to 3 parrots Occupation: Teacher Education: BA Benedictine University; MA Loyola University Chicago Previous elected offices held: None Website: www.broo...

Class 3A Northern Illinois University supersectional Glenbard South (25-6) vs. Peoria Manual (18-11) When: 6 p.m. Tuesday at the NIU Convocation Center, DeKalb. Road to the supersectional: A No. 1 subsectional seed out of the Marengo sectional comp...

Bio Name: Caryl Riley City: Aurora Office sought: 1st Ward Alderman Age: 59 Family: Married to Kevin 28 years. Kevin serves as a Park District Commissioner and works in workforce development for Joliet Junior College. Sons...

Bio Name: Emmanuel S. Llamas City: Aurora Office sought: Alderman Ward 1, City of Aurora Age: 32 Family: Fiance Occupation: Attorney at Dreyer, Foote, Streit, Furgason & Slocum, P.A. Education: East Aurora H.S., University of Illino...