Building partially collapses downtown Aurora, video taken by mayor shows

Building Collapse Building partially collapses downtown Aurora, video taken by mayor shows Live streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather & original, local programming. By ABC7 Chicago Digital Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 1:52AM Share AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- A building partially collapsed Wednesday in downtown Aurora, video taken by the city's mayor showed. The incident happened at North Broadway and East Galena Boulevard, Mayor John Laesch said on Facebook. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Emergency crews could be seen responding to the building. CPD sergeant appears to die by suicide while on the job at 17th District station 2 young students killed, 1 hurt after Amtrak train crashes into car on track in Western Springs 1 hour ago Man fatally shoots self during warrant operation on South Side: Chicago police Firefighters were evacuating people from the building, officials said. The site appeared to be the same building that was evacuated last year after its exterior crumbled. No further information about the collapse was available. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Report a correction or typo Copyright © 2026 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved. Related Topics AURORA BUILDING COLLAPSE EVACUATION APARTMENTS EVACUATED BUILDING VACATED UNSTABLE BUILDING COLLAPSE Watch Live ON NOW CPD sergeant appears to die by suicide while on the job at 17th District station 2 young students killed, 1 hurt after Amtrak train crashes into car on track in Western Springs 1 hour ago Man fatally shoots self during warrant operation on South Side: Chicago police Ex-boyfriend fatally shoots woman's current boyfriend; woman returns fire killing ex, deputies say Chicago weather: Scattered showers Wednesday 3 hours ago