Aurora Mayor John Laesch is looking to replace the city’s chief legal officer and hire for a newly-created role focused on sustainability.

AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- A social media post by Aurora's mayor is setting off a firestorm. Mayor John Laesch warned people that ...

Aurora Mayor John Laesch is under fire over a social media comment that critics say encourages residents to shoot off ...

Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin speaks with supporters after conceding to challenger John Laesch during a watch party at his election headquarters, April 1, 2025, in Aurora.

Richard Irvin is out as mayor of Aurora, losing his re-election bid Tuesday to at-large Ald. John Laesch in the western suburb’s runoff election. Irvin conceded late Tuesday, ending his run as ...

AURORA, IL — Mayoral incumbent Richard Irvin and current Alderman-at-Large John Laesch will go head-to-head in April's ...

Laesch had criticized $58 million in financial incentives to relocate Hollywood Casino from downtown Aurora to a site near the popular outlet mall, but Irvin had defended the moves.

In the April 6 consolidated election, incumbent Richard Irvin, Alderman Judd Lofchie and former East Aurora Unit District 131 board member John Laesch are vying for a 4-year term as Aurora mayor. ...

Richard Irvin is out as mayor of Aurora, losing his re-election bid Tuesday to at-large Ald. John Laesch in the western suburb’s runoff election.