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Beginning on January 1, 2020, the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act will go into effect in Illinois, which will allow for the possession and use of small amounts of recreational cannabis. The Law allows municipalities to ban recreational sales within the community, but not the possession or consumption of marijuana in a community. At a… Read More

Starting Tuesday, September 3rd and through the month of September, Messenger Public Library staff and at times patrons will have to park in the Church parking lot located just to the west of the library as temporary parking due to an ongoing parking lot resurfacing project. The project work will start August 29th and will… Read More

Suicidal Subject / Officer-Involved ShootingAugust 22, 2019 North Aurora, IL – On Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at approximately 11:17 p.m., officers of the North Aurora Police Department were dispatched to the area of the 600 block of Birchwood Dr. for a suicidal subject. Officers were advised that the 54 year old male subject was driving… Read More

The U.S. Census Bureau will be conducting address canvassing for the upcoming 2020 census. Canvassing is expected to begin the week of August 19 in North Aurora and will continue for about two months into mid-October.  From the Census Bureau Website: Aug. 12, 2019 — Today, the U.S. Census Bureau briefed the media on the… Read More

The annual FREE Fall Clean Up Day has been scheduled for the West side of the river on Friday, September 20 and the East side of the river for Saturday, September 21. Please have items out by 7 a.m. as Waste Management will run extra trucks causing pickup times to change. All non-hazardous bulk trash… Read More

The Village of North Aurora would like to stress how this recent hot and dry weather has become very taxing on the entire North Aurora water system due to increased lawn watering. In order to maintain adequate water supply for domestic use and fire protection it is imperative to follow the guidelines of this ordinance… Read More

  Construction Project Updates August 2, 2019 Well Number 8  & 9 Transmission Mains Patnick Construction has completed the Well 9 Transmission mains.  The Well #8 transmission main installation project will resume on August 30, 2019.  Surveyors will be on site prior to this performing construction layout. Well Number 8 & 9 Pumps and Motors… Read More

  North Aurora Days is here and you don't want to miss out! The annual summer tradition this year takes place over the weekend of August 2nd, 3rd and 4th in North Aurora and offers a wide range of activities and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy. Some of those fun-filled events include multiple… Read More

  Construction Project Updates July 26, 2019   Well Number 8  & 9 Transmission Mains Patnick Construction has completed the Well 9 Transmission mains.  The Well #8 transmission main installation project is suspended until the project site dries out.  Our consulting engineer has been in discussions with Patnick. Well Number 8 & 9 Pumps and… Read More

The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP) has asked Governor J.B. Pritzker to proclaim Wednesday, July 24, 2019, Illinois Speed Awareness Day with the goal of encouraging the public to recognize the importance of speed awareness and driving safely. The ILACP, partnered with FACES4, is coordinating the 3rd ISAD and are supported by ISP,… Read More