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    Aurora | Fox River, Kane County, Chicago Suburb

    WEBApr 26, 2024 · Aurora, city, Kane and DuPage counties, northeastern Illinois, U.S. It lies on the Fox River, about 40 miles (65 km) west of …

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      Where is Aurora Illinois?
      Aurora is a city in Illinois in the United States. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area . ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022. ↑ "Aurora city, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2023.

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      How did Aurora become a city?
      The city of Aurora, the economic anchor of the Fox River Valley area, has a population of over 110,000. It began in 1834 (incorporated in 1845), when Joseph and Samuel McCarty came from New York looking for a river site to build a mill. A strategic bend in the Fox River at this location satisfied the McCarty brothers.

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      What was Aurora Illinois known for?
      In 1856 the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad located its railcar construction and repair shops in Aurora to become the town's largest employer until the 1960s. These businesses were located primarily on the east side and provided employment for four generations of European immigrants.

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      Why is Aurora a city of lights?
      In 1908, Aurora adopted the nickname "City of Lights", because in 1881 it was one of the first cities in the United States to implement an all-electric street lighting system. Aurora's historic downtown is located on the Fox River, and centered on Stolp Island.

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      Our History | Aurora, IL

      WEBHome. Explore Aurora. About Our City. Our History. A Rapidly Growing City. Joseph McCarty, a pioneer from New York State, came west seeking a new home. Reaching the Fox Valley, he built the first campfire in April of …

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