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About Aurora
Aurora is the largest city of Kane County, Illinois. City is located in
Dupage, Will and Kendall counties. As reported in 2000 U.S. census, the city
was home to 142,990 people, while the city has an estimated 2007 population
of 175,952. About 110,000 city residents live in the Kane County, while
about 42,000 live in Dupage County. Only a few thousand Aurorans have the
will and Kendall Counties.
Refers to the city itself "The City of Lights" because it was one of the
first communities to adopt all-electric street lighting (in 1881 - the
nickname was adopted in 1908). In fact, Aurora is the name itself means
dawn. Aurora is the second largest city in Illinois.
Landmarks
City location of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) and
Aurora University. Non-profit organization in Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple
of Greater Chicago is a major Hindu temple, Muslim mosque, and is close to
IMSA. Aurora also has its own zoo, Phillips Park Zoo. Aurora's Downtown is
full of architectural landmarks, as well as historical accuracy.
Downtown Aurora
Downtown Aurora in the Paramount Arts Center, a large live performance
theater on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Hollywood
Casino. There is also the Leland Tower, a former hotel which was lambas
building outside the Chicago city limits of Illinois. This is also the
national register of historic places. Also located downtown is the main
building of Aurora Public Library and a branch campus of Waubonsee Community
College. Downtown Alive is a festival that includes live music and a variety
of food booths are held every Friday evening in the summer. Approximately
8,000-10,000 people attend every Friday night. Downtown Aurora also hosts
the annual Midwest Literary Festival during the second weekend in September.
The Riverfront Playhouse is a not-for-profit theater, which has organized a
storefront office downtown Aurora since 1978.
Regions Aurora
Aurora is generally divided into three regions, although the city is divided
into a number of political parties.
* West side of all of Aurora, west of the Fox River
* East of the city east of the river except Dupage County.
* Fox Valley, also known as the Far East Side Dupage County is part of the
city. This type is a misnomer due to the fact that this region is not the
fox. In fact, some components depend on the watershed, instead of Dupage,
Fox watershed. This is actually a nickname, such as due to the proximity of
the area of Fox Valley Mall, one of the first housing developments to be
constructed with the Aurora Mall in the "Fox Valley Villages".
Transportation
Final stop is the city of Burlington Northern Santa Fe line of the Metra
commuter rail system, which allows the rail service in Chicago. In addition,
the Southern Aurora Metra station parking lot is at Illinois Route 59th The
northern lot is managed neighboring Naperville. City will use the public bus
Büsing step. With the pace of buses and Metra trains, greyhound bus stop in
Aurora is the transport center. Aurora is currently not stop Amtrak trains,
where the old station, where they made a stop was closed in 1980. The Aurora
Municipal Airport is a general aviation airport located in Sugar Grove, IL
just outside of Aurora, Illinois. Although the airport is located in Sugar
Grove, the City of Aurora is working. The Aurora Airport is a reliever
designed Chicago's O'Hare airport and Midway Airports, and also handles a
lot of international cargo. He is capable of landing a Boeing 757 aircraft.
Neighborhoods
* Middle East: the oldest neighborhood of Aurora. This neighborhood is
located in Downtown and uptown. There are a number of large older homes,
some dating the 1870's. This neighborhood has a lot of densly populated than
any other part of the city. This neighborhood has increased the crime rate
as well as a number of vacant buildings.
* Near West Side: The residential neighborhood is expensive, parents are
generally well-maintained home.
* Pigeon Hill (East Side): The neighborhood where once a flock, and in
particular Romania immagrents late 1800's. This neighborhood is generally
smaller homes and is situated around the High Street just east of the Fox
River.
* Frontenac (Far East Side)
* Exposition View (East Side)
* Riddle Highlands: West Side office, off of Lake Street and Illinois Ave.
This is a very charming part of the city of large, older homes dating as
early as 1900. Mature trees line the streets and the lawns are well
manicured.
* Scraper-Moecherville (South and East Side)
* Newport Hill
* Marywood (North East Side)
* Southpark (the South and the East Side)
* San souci (Far West Side)
* Lakeside San souci (Far West Side)
* Cherry Hill (Far West Side)
* Hometown (South East Side)
* Downtown: Historic downtown is the heart of Aurora and is home to a number
of major historic buildings dating as early as 1900. Downtown is located 3
miles south of Interstate 88th A large part of downtown Aurora was developed
in late 1800 and houses several pieces of impressive architecture. Downtown
Aurora began in the late 1970's has declined, but late in several new home
developments, including the River Street Plaza Condo development and Downer
Place Lofts. Many new companies are open to progress, with the Hollywood
Casino. A major hotel and high-rise Condos are planned east of the eastern
bank in the city center. Today, many areas still remain free from just
outside the city center because of the industrial recession of the 1980's.
Downtown Aurora is home to the famous Leland Hotel, a 22 story building was
built in 1921, the house of the Sky Club, a former Blues recording studio.
The building was once the lambs are building outside of Illinois in Chicago.
Today, its use of an apartment.
* Uptown: The Aurora center of a strong Hispanic culture. The area just east
of downtown area, blooms of large homes, shops and bustling in the first
half, 20 century. Now, some of the old storefronts are still there.
* White Eagle: the majority of the Southeast part of the city. Although the
majority of the population in the Naperville, Aurora technically this. In
the early days of this development, residents wanted to keep Naperville, and
the mayor at the time, cut off all city services to prove their point that
the White Eagle is actually a city Aurora. The White Eagle is a very wealthy
and upscale area. Most of their homes assessed for more than a million
dollars.
* Oakhurst (Far East Side)
* Pheasant Creek (Far East Side)
* Pine Meadows (Far East Side)
* Georgetown (Far East Side)
* Ginger Woods (Far East Side)
* Green Hills (Far East Side)
* Lake Wood (Far East Side)
* Patersonville (East Side): Declining Neighborhood, which has a high crime
rate and the number of vacant buildings. Ohio St. is located near the
South-East Galena Blvd.
* Westwood: A predominantly African American neighborhood on the west side.
* Stonebridge is the most wealthy area of Aurora. Its located along the
Indian Trail and Eola Rd Rd Far East Side of town. It is also one of the new
parts of the city. As home to well over a million dollars, the average
household income for residents is $ 112,800 and average household net worth
of $ 165,112.00. The Stonebridge area is also home to the Stonebridge golf
course. What was the PGA at home for several years in succession.
* Orchard Valley
During the 20th century, was the "Dutchtown" neighborhood of German
immigrants, the French immigrants, a neighborhood south of downtown and the
neighborhood on the west side of Italian immigrants. Pigeon Hill area was
mainly in Romania and other Eastern European immigrants. Pigeon Hill is a
neighborhood in general, still the only of its name, and almost none of
these cultures are still living in those neighborhoods, today.