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Officer acquitted in Elijah McClain death gets job back and $200,000 in back pay

Nathan Woodyard was suspended for two years until jury found him not guilty of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide

The Guardian - US

Christkindlmarket’s back Friday: Here’s everything you need to know about it

The market’s downtown location will offer a fast-entry pass option for the first time for visitors who want to skip the line and get right to the warm drink in a collectible mug.

Chicago Sun-Times

Christkindlmarket mugs to feature unique designs for each location

All three mugs will be the same shape, a round base with a tapered top, and will be available for purchase along with a hot drink for $8 at the market’s various vendors.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Northern lights dazzle in brief appearance over Stonehenge

Aurora borealis lights up much of UK and Ireland, from Orkney and Donegal to southern England

The Guardian - UK

Aurora crew leader of ruthless Mexican drug cartel freed on bond

Pablo Vega Cuevas has admitted he was in charge of an operation in which thousands of kilograms of heroin were shipped from Mexico to warehouses in Aurora on passenger buses.

Chicago Sun-Times

All candidates for Aurora City Council Ward V complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the Nov. 7, 2023, general election for Aurora City Council Ward V — Incumbent Angela Lawson (nonpartisan) and Chris Rhodes (nonpartisan) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Country Club Hills jumps into Bears stadium blitz

The south suburb joins Naperville, Waukegan, Aurora and Richton Park in courting the team, which has hit an impasse in property tax negotiations in Arlington Heights.

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Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Colorado roundup

Colorado is holding elections, including for school boards and city council, on Nov. 7, 2023. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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A deadly walk home, five charged and three convicted: What happened to Elijah McClain?

Described by one friend as ‘the sweetest, purest person I have ever met’, Elijah McClain lost his life after encountering three police officers and two paramedics while walking home. Kelly Rissman reports

The Independent UK

Elijah McClain: Colorado police officer found guilty over death of man put in neck hold and given ketamine

Elijah McCain was stopped and restrained by police as he walked home from a convenience shop in Aurora, Colorado

Evening Standard

The music and animal-loving Black 23-year-old killed by police and paramedics: What happened to Elijah McClain

The Independent UK

Elijah McClain verdict: One police officer guilty and one acquitted in homicide trial

Killing of 23-year-old in Aurora, Colorado highlighted the issue of police violence against Black Americans

The Independent UK

Elijah McClain: one Colorado officer convicted and one acquitted in 2019 killing

The 23-year-old Black man was stopped as he was walking home from a store, placed in a neck hold and injected with ketamine

The Guardian - US

The music and animal-loving Black 23-year-old killed by police and paramedics: What happened to Elijah McClain

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Verdict looms in trial of two officers over Elijah McClain’s death

Aurora Police officers Randy Roedema and Jason Rosenblatt are charged over 2019 death of Elijah McClain

Chicago Sun-Times

Aurora man charged in connection with Willowbrook Juneteenth celebration shooting that killed 1, injured 22

Anthony Mothershed, 19, was charged in DuPage County on Friday with aggravated discharge of a firearm and one count of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.

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These 3 Rare Pre-War Motorcycles Are About To Go Up For Grabs

Two early British and one early American bike are about to find new homes at the 2023 Hershey auction in Pennsylvania in October 2023. All are extremely rare.

Chicago Sun-Times

West Chicago’s Latino residents say they don’t want trash from Naperville, Wheaton and other white communities

Garbage brawl is called ‘textbook’ environmental racism.

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The Independent UK

The music and animal-loving Black 23-year-old killed by police and paramedics: What happened to Elijah McClain

The Independent UK

Trial begins in Elijah McClain death, which sparked outrage over racial injustice in policing

Four years after Elijah McClain died after being stopped by police in Colorado, two of the police officers charged in his death are set to go on trial

Chicago Sun-Times

Libraries in Chicago, suburbs receive bomb threats

Libraries in Chicago, Aurora, Addison and Evanston are targeted by threats. The incidents were investigated and deemed unfounded. No one was hurt.

The Independent UK

No charges filed in shooting death of 14-year-old who told police: ‘Stop please, you got me’

Jor’Dell, 14, was shot and killed on 1 June in Aurora, Colorado following a convenience store robbery when responding officers believed he was armed with a 9mm pistol

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago-area Christkindlmarkets to open Nov. 17 with new ‘fast-entry’ ticketing available

The beloved holiday shopping markets will return to Daley Plaza, Gallagher Way and to Aurora’s RiverEdge Park.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mexican cartel crew leader from Aurora tried but couldn’t get out. Now, Pablo Vega Cuevas is hoping for leniency for helping feds.

He’s seeking a reduced sentence of 15 years for his role in Guerreros Unidos. In 2014, he asked the drug cartel to let him leave, but his bosses told him to keep unloading heroin hidden on buses, prosecutors say.

Chicago Sun-Times

They were 2 Chicago pizza delivery guys. Then, they ran a Mexican drug cartel, feds say

The Guerreros Unidos cartel that authorities say brothers Adan and Mario Casarrubias Salgado led fed Chicago’s appetite for heroin and is blamed for the massacre of 43 students in Mexico.

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