Show of hands, who has plugged in the Christmas lights and found strands that worked perfectly last year aren't working now? (I'm raising my hand too! Every year!) If you've got not quite so sparkling Christmas (or holiday; like Halloween!) lights that you'd like to be rid of, the Village of North Aurora will once again… Read More
Village Welcomes New Officer Ryder Kern to North Aurora Police Department
Please join us in welcoming our newest officer, Ryder Kern, who took his oath of office last night, administered by Mayor Mark Gaffino. There to congratulate him were Village Administrator Steve Bosco, Chief Joe DeLeo, several officers & supervisors, and his family and friends. Officer Kern was born and raised in Sandwich, Illinois, attended Sandwich… Read More
Accepting Nominations for Holiday Decoration Property Recognition Program
Do you think your property has the most holly, jolly display? Is it decked out for the holidays? Is your light game sparkling? We want to hear from you for the Village’s Property Recognition Program! The Village’s Beautification Committee is currently accepting nominations for their Holiday Decoration Property Recognition Program. The program seeks to recognize… Read More
Village Completes Leaf Program with Record Setting Numbers
The Village has officially completed our 2022 leaf collection program with a record high that blew the previous one away! This year the Village collected 2,920 cubic yards of leaves, which translates to 173 truckloads. The highest total prior to this year was 116 truckloads in 2018. That's so crazy we almost can't be-leaf it!… Read More
Village to Host Winter Holiday Event ' Making Spirits Bright'
Join the Village for our first ever Making Spirits Bright holiday event on Saturday, December 10 from 5 p.m. — 8 p.m. at North Aurora Riverfront Park (25 East State Street). A quick timeline of our event: ❄ 5pm - The event kicks off with a small light and sirens parade of Village vehicles and… Read More
2022 Veterans Day Ceremony
The Village of North Aurora will hold its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, November 11, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the North Aurora Veteran’s Memorial at Willow Way and Farview Drive. Please join us as we honor our Veterans who served to protect our country and our freedom.… Read More
Officer Robyn Stecklein Named Illinois Triad 2022 Kathleen Quin Award Recipient
Congratulations to North Aurora Police Department Officer Robyn Stecklein for being named the Illinois Triad 2022 Kathleen Quinn Award recipient! The Kathleen Quinn Award was established in 2011 to honor the work that Kathleen Quinn had done over three decades to advocate for victims of abuse and neglect in the State of Illinois and across… Read More
2022 Trick-Or-Treating Hours
The Village of North Aurora 2022 Trick-Or-Treat recommended hours will be on Halloween Monday, October 31, 2022 from 3pm - 7pm. A gentle reminder these are merely recommended hours and if you would like to have trick-or-treaters to your residence at a later hour you are welcome to do so.… Read More
Send Us Your Spooky!
Share your love of Halloween with the Village and send in your Halloween photos -- House decorations, jack-o-lanterns, costumes, anything Halloween themed! -- and see them posted on the Village Facebook on Friday, October 28 in a Halloween gallery! Email photos to facebook@northaurora.org! (if you share a decorated house feel free to include your address… Read More
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat is this Saturday!
🎃🍭The Village's 2nd annual Trunk or Treat event is almost here! Come out to the North Aurora Police Department on Saturday, October 22, from 1-4, to fill up your candy buckets, show off your costumes, check out our 👻 haunted police cars 🚔 and meet police officers and Mayor Mark Gaffino! McGruff the… Read More