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... »
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... »
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... »
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 ... »
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-... »
As Aurora Mayor Tom Weisner's task force on ward remaps considers spreading the size of west side wards to overlap into the east side for population growth and to create Hispanic wards where they already exist, one city council member is making a propo... »
The 7.5 percent decrease in accidents at Aurora's five intersections with red-light cameras actually amounted to only 10 fewer crashes in 2011 than 2010, according to Aurora police statistics. Alderman Rick Lawrence said he doesn't think that level of ... »
