It's a day that's supposed to bring communities together, but what happened on Juneteenth in Aurora has the community divided.

Former Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin’s time in office was marked by significant economic development efforts throughout the city, as well as significant pushback and criticism for some of those ...

At an election night gathering in Aurora, Ald. John Laesch celebrates his victory over incumbent Richard Irvin in the race for mayor of the western suburb.

Aurora, Illinois Mayor Richard Irvin concedes to challenger John Laesch City Councilman John Laesch defeated incumbent Richard Irvin to be elected mayor of Aurora, Illinois Tuesday.

AURORA, Ill. (WGN) — The mayoral race rematch in Aurora ended in defeat for incumbent Mayor Richard Irvin on Tuesday. Irvin was aiming to maintain his seat for a third term by besting area ...

Incumbent Mayor Richard Irvin aims to maintain his seat for a third term by besting area Alderman Josh Laesch, whom Irvin defeated in 2021.

It appears an upset has occurred in Illinois’ second-largest city, as incumbent Mayor Richard Irvin has conceded his race against Alderperson-at-Large John Laesch.

Next Tuesday, voters in Aurora, Illinois, will decide who will lead the state's second-largest city for the next four years. Incumbent mayor Richard Irvin is facing City Councilman John Laesch ...

As the Aurora mayoral election draws near, some say campaign tactics are getting extreme in the west suburb.

Aurora voters were tasked with narrowing down a field of five active candidates, with Mayor Richard Irvin and challenger John Laesch likely heading toward an April 1 showdown.

Richard Irvin, who has been the mayor of Aurora since 2017 and is the city’s first African American mayor, is once again running for four more years in office. Early voting is currently ...