Soon after taking office, new Aurora Mayor John Laesch hired three new people from his transition team to work in his Mayor’s ...

Aurora Mayor-elect John Laesch’s 20-person transition team was in full swing ahead of his inauguration on Tuesday.

Laesch, who previously served as alderman-at-large, defeated outgoing Mayor Richard Irvin in last month's election with 53% ...

Mayor John Laesch says Aurora faces a fiscal crisis after years of tax giveaways and rising costs. The city must borrow $88 ...

John Laesch used his first official speech as Aurora’s new mayor to highlight both upcoming challenges and opportunities that he sees in the city’s future. He was sworn in as Aurora’s 60th ...

Aurora Mayor John Laesch warned that the city faces potential fiscal difficulties that could warrant an eventual property tax ...

New Aurora Mayor John Laesch began his job Tuesday night by promising to put people first when it comes to the city’s economic development. “The big-picture goal of our city has to be bringing ...

A seasoned private-sector technology executive, Tyagi started work Wednesday in the Chicago suburb, which broke ground last ...

The City of Aurora has a new police chief. Matt Thomas was sworn in Wednesday by Mayor John Laesch, taking over for Chief ...

AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- Many suburban communities voted on key leadership positions Tuesday. With over 50 races being decided in Kane County, Clerk Jack Cunningham said earlier Tuesday that more ...

Aurora, is divided between Kane, DuPage, Will, and Kendall counties. Alderman-at-large John Laesch is a Navy veteran and former school board member who has run for mayor before. Wednesday morning ...