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Investors Snatching and Peddling Homes Near Aurora University to Convert to Rooming Houses; Alderman Rick Lawrence Proposes Process to Protect ALL Neighborhoods and Quality of Life

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If you live in a single family home anywhere in Aurora, what stops investors from snatching your neighbor's home in a depressed market and converting it into a rooming house or student housing or even a frat house?Nothing.But, that's been a growing pro... »

Hesed House Wants to Double Funds It Gets from Taxpayers By Doubling Permanent Housing, Following Model of Aurora Housing Authority (AHA)

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As the Slumlords of Aurora Housing Authority (AHA) continue to pursue schemes to force a rebuild of the chronic crisis also known as Jericho Circle, one community organization sees opportunity to cash in on the "housing at taxpayer expense" model.Hesed... »

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Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Denies Tax Credits to Aurora Housing Authority (AHA) Slumlords Scheme to Rebuild Jericho Circle; Oh Yeah...

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Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has denied the application for tax credits by the Slumlords of Aurora Housing Authority (AHA) for the scheme to rebuild and continue the chronic crisis at Jericho Circle.However, Patty McGinn, AHA's high-pr... »

Aurora Mayor Tom Weisner Invites Bids on Dinner at Home with Bonus Pole Dancing

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At this past weekend's fundraising gala for the Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora, they had a variety of auction items.One of those was dinner at the home of Tom and Marilyn Weisner, home of the Mayor of Aurora and his wife.The mayor, in an effort t... »

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Stephanie Kifowit Doesn't Practice What She Preaches | The Hypocrisy of Helping Local Business

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Aurora Alderman Stephanie Kifowit, the "party girl" who spent taxpayer funds to attend parties and events as she covertly was planning to run for the newly created position of 84th District State Representative, is running into big problems as a candid... »

Aurora Housing Authority Tells Community, Mayor, City Council, Schools, Taxpayers to Go to Hell | Wants to Change Name of Jericho Circle Slum To...

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The Slumlords of Aurora Housing Authority (AHA) just don't seem to get it.Their scheme to rebuild the Jericho Circle slum on Aurora's near west side continues despite overwhelming opposition by the community, schools, taxpayers and even the opinion of ... »

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Accidents in Aurora INCREASED Since Red-Light Camera Scheme Began

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Since the red light camera scheme was forced on taxpayers of Aurora in 2010, drivers have had over a million dollars extracted while accidents overall in the city INCREASED.Aurora Police Chief Greg Thomas tried to defend the scheme to the Committee-of-... »

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Biggert, Hultgren Make Case for Transportation Funding

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On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives agreed to a 90-day extension of federal transportation funding, which would avert a shutdown of construction and repair projects nationwide. Senators are pushing two-year, $109 billion transportation bill... »

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