Trick-or-treaters pack Aurora's Halloween event despite cold
It was a good opportunity for trick-or-treaters to hit as many tents and possible in a short timeframe.
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It was a good opportunity for trick-or-treaters to hit as many tents and possible in a short timeframe.
As the snow fell on and off in the Chicago area, some parents may be tempted to keep their kids inside this Halloween. But in a western suburb, braving the cold wasn't an issue. CBS 2's Sara Machi had the story in Aurora, where trick-or-treaters were hosted near City Hall.
As the snow fell on and off in the Chicago area, some parents may be tempted to keep their kids inside this Halloween. But in a western suburb, braving the cold wasn't an issue. CBS 2's Sara Machi had the story in Aurora, where trick-or-treaters were hosted near City Hall.
As the snow fell in the Chicago area, some parents may be tempted to keep their kids inside this Halloween. But in a western suburb, braving the cold isn't an issue. CBS 2's Sara Machi had the story in Aurora where trick-or-treaters were hosted at City Hall.
That ticket is one of six unclaimed prizes worth a combined $2 million, according to lottery officials.
The Basement of the Dead is located at 42 West New York Street in Aurora and is open Wednesday through Sunday. General admission tickets are $30, but they have discounts.
CBS 2 is spooking one of its morning reporters. Marissa Pearlman went to one of the scariest haunted houses in the state, visiting the "Basement of the Dead" in Aurora.
CBS 2 is spooking one of its morning reporters. Marissa Pearlman went to one of the scariest haunted houses in the state, visiting the "Basement of the Dead" in Aurora.
The 47-year-old was shot just before noon in a backyard and died a short time later. He has not been identified.
Police were searching for a gunman who shot and killed a man on the city's east side. Chopper 2 was over Calhoun and Grand as officers searched for clues.
Awards will be handed out for the biggest and smallest dogs, best costume, best trick, and more.
More than 100 dogs will be competing for prizes.
Josh Elrod and Daniel Chavez got an MVP award from the Aurora City Council for their heroism.
Josh Elrod and Daniel Chavez work for the Aurora Water & Sewer Division.
They heard a mother's frantic cries and rushed to help. And now, two Aurora city employees are being honored as heroes for helping save a baby's life.
This year's joint celebration was the first the city has held since the pandemic pause.
Birthdays may just come once a year, but in Aurora on Thursday, they're celebrating dozens of birthdays all at once. It was a big collective bash for all the residents celebrating specific milestones.
The district says it will provide updated information on its website.
Three libraries in Aurora and one in Evanston were evacuated as police investigate the threats. Another threat in Addison was deemed unfounded.
Over the years, a man-eating plant from outer space has brought cheers and fears to countless audiences.
The child was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the truck was not injured.
The group filled more than 1,000 kits for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Community volunteers in Aurora spent Wednesday night packing school supplies for the city's biggest and longest-running school supply bash.
If you ever wondered what wedding dresses looked like from long ago, there’s an exhibit in Aurora where you can see them in person. John Jaros, executive director of the Aurora Historical Society, spoke with CBS 2 about the unique collection
The locations in Daley Plaza and Aurora will close on Christmas Eve, but the one next to Wrigley Field will stay open through New Year's Eve.
