Signs tell a story at a peaceful rally at the Peg Bond Center and Riverwalk in Batavia Wednesday, June 3. The rally, in response to the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn. May 25, brought more than two weeks of protests and rallies to the Nation. Senoa Keefe photoNew to Salvation Army Aurora, Captains Gabriela and Joaquin Rangel. Submitted photo
Eugene ‘Gene’ Pouliot, 68, was Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital’s 100th COVID-19 patient discharge, a mighty milestone for the Lyons resident and for his care team. He was discharged in April after a nearly three-week stay in the hospital in Downers Grove. It was an emotional sendoff when nurses, physicians, and support services team members lined the hallways to cheer and celebrate his triumphant recovery. Upon his exit, he was reunited with his wife, Kris. Advocate Good Samaritan Health Care photo
Illinois National Guard leaders explain the testing process to Richard Irvin, Aurora mayor, and Aurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman during a tour of the new COVID-19 test site at the Chicago Premium Outlet Mall in Aurora in April. The free drive-thru site was open each day beginning at 8 a.m..City government of Aurora photo
