Aurora is the second most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois, and the 112th largest city in the United States. Aurora is located within Kane, DuPage, Kendall, and Will counties. The city is located 35 miles (57 km) west of Chicago.Aurora officially adopted the nickname "The City of Lights" in 1908, because it was one of the first cities in the United States to implement an all-electric street lighting system in 1881.Aurora is home the Hollywood Casino, Chicago's premier dockside gaming facility with 53,000 square feet and 1,200 gaming positions. Like its namesake, the casino also houses original movie memorabilia from films such as Wayne's World, Untouchables, Blues Brothers, Twister, Rocky, Titanic and others. The Aurora area is home to one of the most impressive architectural collections in the Midwest, featuring structures by Frank Lloyd Wright, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Bruce Goff and George Grant Elmslie. Aurora is also home to one of the largest collections of Sears Mail Order Houses (over 50 homes) and Lustron all-steel homes (seven homes). The Farnsworth House, located in Plano, is one of only three Mies van der Rohe residential designs in existence in the United States.In 2002, the U.S. Census Bureau ranked the City of Aurora as the 34th fastest growing city in the United States, and the 13th fastest growing city with a population of over 100,000.
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