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Thomas Kokoraleis, the Ripper Crew member staying at Wayside Cross Ministries in Aurora, is ‘tired of hiding’ – The Beacon-News
Although he’s been a free man since being released in March after 36 years behind bars, Ripper Crew killer Thomas Kokoraleis has been confined to Wayside Cross Ministries until recently.Read More
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Aurora, Communities in Schools event prepares children for start of new school year – The Beacon-News
The 25th annual event was co-sponsored by the city of Aurora and Communities in Schools. Source: Aurora, Communities in Schools event prepares children for start of new school year –Read More
Greg Zanis from Aurora, Illinois
For 23 years, he’s delivered crosses after massacres. This was his hardest week yet – CNN
Greg Zanis has honored victims of tragedies since 1996. This week marked the first time he had to drive from one shooting location directly to another. Source: For 23 years,Read More
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Wayside’s child sex offenders in Aurora are staying put for now. What about the other sex offenders the city warned? – The Beacon-News
After attempts to evict them, child sex offenders at Aurora’s Wayside Cross can stay for now. But what about the other sex offenders told by the city they must move?Read More
A prayer vigil tomorrow- Sunday, July 28 at 12:00 p.m. at the corner of Benton and 4th.
Church calls for prayer vigil after fatal shooting
Saturday, July 27, 2019 Note from the Rev. Jeff Moore, senior pastor, of First Presbyterian Church – Aurora… “In response to the tragic, senseless violence that took theRead More
This order does not restrain the Kane County State's Attorney's Office from future prosecutions in relationship to this matter.
Wayside Cross Ministries residents gain a temporary restraining order
AURORA, Ill., July 25, 2019 — The Wayside Cross Ministries (WCM) residents who are registered child sex offenders have been granted a temporary restraining order by Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer ofRead More
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Aurora attorneys say they will not pursue Wayside residents with criminal charges, but option ultimately up to state’s attorney – The Beacon-News
While the 19 convicted child sex offenders living at Wayside Cross in Aurora will likely not have to move out of the mission by Thursday, there is still a largeRead More
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) comes the Chicago area
It’s the planes… group demonstrates how aviation proclaims Jesus
SUGAR GROVE, Ill., July 19, 2019 -— Planes were taking off and landing in a demonstration at Aurora’s Municipal Airport of how aviation proclaims Jesus to the world . MissionRead More
His (Santa's) visit highlights an eighth annual Christmas in July fundraiser for the Aurora Corps Salvation Army unit.
Santa to visit Aurora for Salvation Army benefit
AURORA, Ill., July 19, 2019—Santa Claus is coming to Aurora. The jolly old elf, portrayed by Paul Eggert of Aurora, will visit Banana Split, Inc. ice cream parlor, 820 ChurchRead More