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Notable locations in Aurora: Bowman Corporate Center (A), Aurora Country Club (B), Landmark Industrial Park (C), South Hall (D), Dunham Hall (E), Charles B Phillips Library (F), Alumni Hall (G), Reuss Video Communications Center (H), Memorial Hall (I), Jenks Hall (J), Wilkinson Hall (K), Wellness Center (L), Watkins Hall (M), Central Fire Station (N), University Commons (O), Thornton Gymnasium (P), Aurora Public Library (Q), Aurora Fire Station Number 8 (R), Aurora Fire Station Number 7 (S), Aurora Fire Station Number 4 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Yorkshire Shopping Center (1), Village Mart Shopping Center (2), Fox Valley Mall (3), Randall Plaza Shopping Center (4), West Aurora Plaza Shopping Center (5), Northgate Shopping Center (6), Indian Trail Shopping Center (7), Indian Trail Court Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Aurora include: Holy Angels Roman Catholic Church (A), Saint Therese Roman Catholic Church (B), Bethany of Fox Valley United Methodist Church (C), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (D), Big Woods Church (E), Saint Nicholas Roman Catholic Church (F), Saint Michaels Eastern Rite Catholic Church (G), Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church (H), Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Solfisburg Memorial Park (1), Spring Lake Memorial Gardens (2), Big Woods Cemetery (3), Saint Nicholas Catholic Cemetery (4), Saint Michael Cemetery (5), Marywood Catholic Cemetery (6), West Aurora Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Mastodon Lake (A), Foxcroft Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Aurora include: Hall Park (1), Farnsworth Park (2), North River Street Park (3), O'Donnell Park (4), Oakhurst County Forest Preserve (5), Gregory Park (6), Jefferson Park (7), Lincoln Park (8), Jaycee Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Aurora Historical Society (Museums; 305 Cedar Street) (1), Aurora Regional Fire Museum (53 North Broadway) (2), Grand Army of the Republic Memo & Vtrn's Mltry MSM (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 23 East Downer Place) (3), Enchanted Castle (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4034 Fox Valley Drive) (4), Aurora Roller Skate Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 34W113 Montgomery Road) (5), Grand Productions (Tours & Charters; 2051 Constitution Court) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Comfort Suites Aurora (111 North Broadway) (1), Galena Hotel (116 West Galena Boulevard) (2), Comfort Inn (4005 Gabrielle Dr) (3), Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago (2423 Bushwood Drive) (4), Comfort Suites (111 N Broadway) (5), Hansen's Motel (1057 E Benton St) (6), Fox River Hotel (306 North River Street) (7), Comfort Inn Aurora (4005 Gabrielle Lane) (8), Fox Valley Inn (2450 N Farnsworth Ave) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Kane County Government - Court Services Dept- Adult Court Services (122 West Downer Place) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Aurora and their reported violations in the past:
AURORA (Population served: 155000, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-2004), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-23-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAY-24-2004), St BCA signed (JUN-01-2004)
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between FEB-04-1993 and DEC-27-1993, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-27-1993 to DEC-27-1993)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
BREAZEALE MHP (Population served: 154, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-20-2004), St BCA signed (MAY-06-2004), Referred for Higher St Level Review (MAR-01-2006), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-26-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-20-2004), St BCA signed (MAY-06-2004), Referred for Higher St Level Review (MAR-01-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-11-2006), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-26-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-20-2004), St BCA signed (MAY-06-2004), St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-17-2006), Referred for Higher St Level Review (MAR-01-2006), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-26-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-20-2004), St BCA signed (MAY-06-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-20-2005), Referred for Higher St Level Review (MAR-01-2006), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-26-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-20-2004), St BCA signed (MAY-06-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-08-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-28-2005), Referred for Higher St Level Review (MAR-01-2006), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-26-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-20-2004), St BCA signed (MAY-06-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-08-2005), Referred for Higher St Level Review (MAR-01-2006), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-26-2006)
- 14 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- 9 regular monitoring violations
AURORA COMMUNITY WATER ASSN (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and APR-09-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-09-1998)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1995 and APR-09-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-09-1998)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1994 and APR-09-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-09-1998)
- 3 minor monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Aurora that have no violations reported:
- PARKSIDE LANES (Population served: 750, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MONTGOMERY ROAD MALL (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Aurora compared to Illinois state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Aurora (2007 data):
- The Old Second National Bank of Aurora: The Old Second National Bank Of Auro, Farnsworth Branch, Orchard Branch, West Aurora-Redwood Drive Branch, Fox Valley Center Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,702.5 mil, Deposits: $1,343.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Old Second Bancorp, Inc.
- Harris National Association: Eola Branch, Kirk And Butterfield Branch, North Lake Branch, Harris Bank Aurora Branch, Harris Bk Aurora Na Branch. Info updated 2006-10-16: Bank assets: $41,830.9 mil, Deposits: $30,119.3 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 202 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Aurora Farnsworth Bkg. Ctr. Branch, Fox Valley Branch, Aurora Fox Valley Commerical Branch, Aurora Dominicks, West Aurora Banking Center Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Fifth Third Bank: Aurora Motor Bank Branch, Aurora Downtown Branch, West Plaza Branch, Fox Valley Villages Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $48,441.3 mil, Deposits: $39,126.0 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 751 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
- West Suburban Bank: Aurora Facility, Lake Street Facility, West Galena Facility, Eola Facility. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,867.6 mil, Deposits: $1,696.6 mil, headquarters in Lombard, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: West Suburban Bancorp, Inc.
- National City Bank: Aurora-Eola Branch, Aurora Branch, West Aurora Branch. Info updated 2006-09-27: Bank assets: $134,344.8 mil, Deposits: $86,955.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1347 total offices, Holding Company: National City Corporation
- TCF National Bank: Aurora & Eola, Aurora Jewel Branch #2295, Galena Blvd Jewel Branch #2317. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $14,749.0 mil, Deposits: $9,880.2 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 465 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
- Banco Popular North America: Broadway Branch at 2 South Broadway, branch established on 1934-06-11; Indian Trail Facility at 308 West New Indian Trail Road, branch established on 1978-12-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $12,245.9 mil, Deposits: $9,760.6 mil, headquarters in New York, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 143 total offices, Holding Company: Popular, Inc.
- 13 other banks with 14 local branches
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Aurora government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $16,685,000
- Charges - All Other: $3,563,000
Sewerage: $2,844,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,989,000
Parking Facilities: $1,296,000
Housing & Community Development: $143,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $6,163,000
General: $5,996,000
Central Staff Services: $688,000
Sewerage: $664,000
Housing & Community Development: $318,000
Fire Protection: $112,000
Water Utilities: $15,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $42,538,000
Fire Protection: $23,718,000
Regular Highways: $18,322,000
Water Utilities: $16,683,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,333,000
Libraries: $7,106,000
General - Other: $6,900,000
Central Staff Services: $4,130,000
Financial Administration: $3,191,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,380,000
Sewerage: $2,215,000
Parking Facilities: $2,180,000
Health Services - Other: $2,022,000
Air Transportation: $1,798,000
General Public Buildings: $1,225,000
Welfare - Other: $1,202,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,014,000
Transit Utilities: $915,000
Solid Waste Management: $455,000
Housing & Community Development: $281,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $75,449,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $45,582,000
Total Other Securities: $21,225,000
Interest Revenue: $16,342,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $11,009,000
Benefit Payments: $7,822,000
From Local Government: $7,785,000
Local Employee Contribution: $3,091,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $835,000
Housing & Community Development: $726,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $20,161,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $3,974,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,062,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $198,381,000
Water Utilities: $13,440,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $88,405,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $31,882,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $84,245,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $194,454,000
Other, NEC: $23,857,000
Water Utilities: $7,300,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $3,927,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,185,000
Water Utilities: $6,140,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $14,791,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,382,000
Special Assessments: $1,760,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $1,037,000
Regular Highways: $971,000
Parking Facilities: $959,000
Central Staff: $866,000
Housing & Community Development: $469,000
Parks & Recreation: $149,000
Welfare - Other: $128,000
Sewerage: $125,000
General - Other: $113,000
Police Protection: $33,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $55,833,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,006,000
Transit Utilities: $1,381,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $207,348,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $43,537,000
Highways: $4,220,000
Housing & Community Development: $78,000
All Other: $44,000
- Tax - Property: $49,992,000
NEC: $14,964,000
Total General Sales: $12,355,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,066,000
Public Utilities: $3,666,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $69,700,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $806,000
8.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,870 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  8.23% | | Illinois average: |  5.66% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)| Kane County: | 0.05% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($55,808 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.94% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($353 average AGI)| Kane County: | 0.05% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Aurora:
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WBIG (1280 AM; 1 kW; AURORA, IL; Owner: BIG BROADCASTING COMAPNY, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WKKD (1580 AM; 0 kW; AURORA, IL; Owner: KOVAS COMMUNICATIONS OF INDIANA, INC.)
- WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Aurora:
- WERV-FM (95.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WLEY-FM (107.9 FM; AURORA, IL; Owner: WLEY LICENSING, INC.)
- WONC (89.1 FM; NAPERVILLE, IL; Owner: NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE)
- WSPY-FM (107.1 FM; PLANO, IL; Owner: NELSON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
- WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
- WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
- WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
- WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
TV broadcast stations around Aurora:
- W24AJ (Channel 24; AURORA, IL; Owner: NELSON TV, INC.)
- W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
- WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
- WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
- WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSPY-LP (Channel 30; PLANO, IL; Owner: WSPY-TV, INC.)
- W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W54BE (Channel 54; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Owner: WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
- WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
- WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
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