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Aurora

Population: 201,110 / Mayor Richard C. Irvin

This city has a smart cities award.

Mayor Irvin has set the goal to make the City of Aurora a regional technology hub. CIO Michael Pegues is driving their smart city efforts from plan to execution to achieve this goal.

Featured Programs

  • Smart Aurora

    Comprehensive roadmap of short and long term technology initiatives aimed at positioning our great City as a technology and innovation leader.

  • Technology Strategic Plan

    This Technology Strategic Plan provides us with a roadmap of short and long term technology initiatives aimed at building the necessary foundations to ensure that our people, processes and businesses thrive.

  • 605 Innovation District

    Poised to become a sandbox for innovation, Aurora is partnering with world-class companies and investing in smart city infrastructure to become a leading-edge urban development hub for the State of Illinois and beyond.

  • Smart Sourcing

    The City of Aurora is using Marketplace.city for a Smart Sourcing process to lower cost, time and risk in their technology procurement.

  • River Edge Smart Park

    The River Edge smart park will enrich citizen experience, drive economic development and engage the local community.

  • Onlight Aurora: Aurora Fiber optic network

    We provide access to a robust, highly available metro ethernet network and the Internet to advance economic development opportunity and the community support business growth requires.

  • Overview of Aurora's Smart City

    Learn about Aurora's Smart Community plan through conversations with Mayor Richard Irvin, CIO Michael Pegues, Roger Fahnestock, CIO of Kane County and Keith Gerald, executive director, OnLight Aurora—all of which help identify how technology can help with both sustainability and resiliency.

  • Aurora Smart Kiosk Plan

    The city of Aurora, will get eight informational, high-tech kiosks with a variety of services, possibly as soon as the spring of 2019

  • Aurora PD Partners with Ring for Crime Fighting App

    The Aurora Police Department is the first police force in the state to partner with Ring, a new watchdog app that will bring users real-time crime and safety information specifically catered to their neighborhood.

  • Aurora Expanded Fiber Network

    Aurora approves connection of fiber network to Naperville.

  • Data Driven Decision Making & Resident Engagement Clearbox

    The City of Aurora partnered with ZenCity to implement a citizen engagement tool to help them better connect with their citizens. The tool helps quantify the thoughts and experiences of citizens across communication channels and data sources in order to gain meaningful and actionable insights.

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