Aurora
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Aurora is a major city in northeastern Illinois, known as a key suburb of Chicago and a regional center for industry, transportation, and technology.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aurora, Illinois | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county |
DuPage County, Illinois
ⓘ
surface form:
DuPage County
Kane County, Illinois ⓘ
surface form:
Kane County
Kendall County NERFINISHED ⓘ Will County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicRole | one of the largest cities in Illinois ⓘ |
| distanceToChicagoDowntown | approximately 40 miles west ⓘ |
| economicRole |
commuter suburb of Chicago
ⓘ
regional employment center ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Hollywood Casino Aurora
ⓘ
The Paramount Theatre ⓘ
surface form:
Paramount Theatre
RiverEdge Park ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution | SciTech Hands On Museum ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Aurora University
ⓘ
Waubonsee Community College (Aurora campus) ⓘ
surface form:
Waubonsee Community College campus
|
| hasFeature |
historic downtown along Fox River
ⓘ
industrial parks ⓘ suburban residential areas ⓘ technology and business parks ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
logistics
ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransit |
Pace Suburban Bus
ⓘ
surface form:
Pace bus service
|
| hasShoppingCenter | Chicago Premium Outlets ⓘ |
| hasSportsFacility | Stuart Sports Complex ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Interstate 88 access
ⓘ
Metra ⓘ
surface form:
Metra commuter rail service
|
| knownFor |
early adoption of electric street lighting
ⓘ
regional center for industry ⓘ regional center for technology ⓘ regional center for transportation ⓘ suburb of Chicago ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeastern Illinois
ⓘ
surface form:
northeastern Illinois
|
| locatedInRegion | Midwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Fox River ⓘ |
| metroArea | Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ |
| nicknamed | City of Lights ⓘ |
| partOf | Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ |
| region | Fox Valley ⓘ |
| river | Fox River ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationRole | regional transportation hub ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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