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Aurora Lions elect new officers

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Aurora Lions elect new officers

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The Aurora Lions Club recently chose new officers and directors for the 2025-2026 club year. Incoming Aurora Lions Club president Randall "Randy" Brown, right, receives his gavel from past president Arvid Meyer during a 2025-2026 officers and directors induction ceremony July 18. Al Benson/The Voice The leadership team was inducted at the club's July 18...Read Article

Aurora City Council agrees to postpone vote for 1% tax on grocery items

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Aurora City Council agrees to postpone vote for 1% tax on grocery items

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By Jason Crane The Aurora City Council unanimously approved a motion to hold the vote for a 1% tax on grocery items until the August 26 City Council meeting. Hundreds of municipalities throughout the State have approved ordinances to impose a local tax to replace the State tax. The Illinois state grocery tax of 1%...Read Article

Reader’s Voice: Donald’s dubious approval ratings

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Reader’s Voice: Donald’s dubious approval ratings

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July 21, 2025Dear editor; Whaaaat? Donald Trump's approval rating at 90%? That's according to House speaker, Mike Johnson, who made that claim in an interview Friday, July 18 with CNBC. This is of course right up there with other of the many false claims of the chief purveyor of bull$#!% himself! In fact, from any...Read Article

Diabetes Club participating in First Fridays annual “Stolp Block Party”, Aug. 1; Diabetes Club of Fox Valley members provide awareness

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By Russ George The Diabetes Club of Fox Valley members will participate in Aurora’s First Fridays annual “Stolp Block Party”, Friday, Aug. 1. Stolp Avenue will be closed for the block party between Downer Place and Galena Boulevard, in downtown Aurora. Stop by our tent, pick up information on prediabetes, diabetes, healthy eating, and our...Aurora, Illinois · Aurora Read Article

Wanted: Senior of the Year Nominations

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The Naperville Senior Task Force is seeking nominations for the Senior of the Year Award. The award will honors two seniors, one man and one woman, for their community service. Nominees must be 65 or older and live in Naperville, with a history of community service and giving back selflessly as a volunteer.Nomination forms are...Aurora, Illinois · Aurora Read Article

71 Reasons and More Foundation fundraiser

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The 71 Reasons and More Foundation, a nonprofit supporting youth mental health awareness, will hold a third annual bowling fundraiser Friday, July 25, at 6 p.m. at Parkside Lanes, 34W185 Montgomery Road in Aurora. The public is invited. Admission is a $40 donation. Included is bowling, shoe rental, basket raffles, 50/50 raffle, silent auction and...Aurora, Illinois · Aurora Read Article

Aurora City Council to vote on doubling hotel room tax

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Aurora, Illinois Police Cite 33 Under New Vehicular Nuisance Ordinance

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Aurora, Illinois — The Aurora Police Department shared an update on citations made under the City’s new Vehicular Nuisance Ordinance. The police department shared on July 11 that the new ordinance would be in place to target reckless driving. Under the Vehicular Nuisance Ordinance, the Aurora Police can cite activities such as street raci…Aurora, Illinois · Aurora Read Article

Des Plaines man gets 20 years for Aurora cocaine bust

A Des Plaines man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being arrested in Aurora in 2023.Aurora, Illinois · Aurora Read Article

West Aurora High School wins ‘Big Butts’ linemen’s challenge

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West Aurora High School senior defensive lineman Fawaz Alhassan throws the medicine ball at Battle of the Big Butts. Al Benson/The Voice West Aurora High's football linemen won the school's 2025 “Battle of the Big Butts” competition at West July 10. Showcasing nearly 400 athletes in 79 teams from 25 suburban schools, the 26th annual...Athletics · Aurora Read Article

Aurora City Council considers grocery and hotel occupancy taxes

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By Jason Crane The Aurora City Council is considering approval of a 1% tax on grocery items, and doubling the Hotel Occupancy Tax rate from 3% to 6%. Hundreds of municipalities throughout the State have approved ordinances to impose a local tax to replace the State tax. The Illinois state grocery tax of 1% is...Taxes · Aurora Read Article

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