Grandpa, I am starting to get suspicious of my son-in-law’s motives. He and my daughter seem to get along well. He tells me that he loves me like I am his own mother. They had been married only about a year when he decided to buy life insurance for me.
Candidates running for new party and independent Will County offices and County Board districts, as well as Sanitary District trustees, can file their petitions. The last day to file petitions is at 5 p.m. June 25. The County Clerk’s Office will have notaries available at 8:30 a.m. in the Will
By Anthony Stanford – Talk about a great day to hitch a ride on the Bookmobile! June 12, special guest reader Aurora mayor Richard Irvin, a huge fan of books, participated in the Aurora Public Library (APL) “Stories at the Zoo” series at the Phillips Park Zoo. An animated mayor
Artist Cheryl Holz, discusses her work at the Kiwanis Club of Aurora meeting, Tuesday at the Prisco Center in Aurora. Recently, Holz and Kim Granholm, owner of Aurora Fastprint, collaborated to create a mural on the outside on the back wall of the Aurora Fastprint building on the north side,
Charlie Zine, Rotary Club of Aurora president-elect, left, poses for a photo with Rotary of Aurora president George Ball, at the Rotary Club of Aurora meeting Monday at Two Brothers Roundhouse. Zine presented a presidential pin to thank Ball for his year of service as president. Rotary Club of Aurora
By Bobby Narang – Geneva High School boys basketball team ended its season two victories shy of 20. Batavia managed to break the 20-victory barrier, but the Batavia Bulldogs were taken out of the Class 4A playoffs in a rude fashion. Batavia suffered a 42-37 upset loss to Bartlett in
Last season the Chicago White Sox ended with a 67-95 won-loss record. It was the fifth consecutive season in which the White Sox endured a losing record. As bad as that .414 winning percentage from a year ago may have appeared, it will require vast improvement the rest of this
The college football season, with Summer training is not far off. North Central College in Division III is represented in the top 25 pre-season rankings. Northern Illinois University will open the season at 2:30 p.m. at the University of Iowa Saturday, Sept. 1. Mid-American football game starting times have been
The Summer sports season is in full swing: • The Aurora Legion League baseball for boys has the best of both worlds. Even though the league teams have been trimmed from eight to six teams this year, League members are in the Fox Valley Colt Baseball League. Each American Legion
Participants in Hinsdale Uniquely Thursdays receive the benefit of good weather Thursday, June 14 in the first of 10 successive weeks in Burlington Park downtown. The event includes music and food. Jason Crane/The Voice
By Barb Nadeau – It seems that every cause needs a day on our calendars. We have special days, holidays, days of remembrance, awareness days, there is always something that we humans want to celebrate or acknowledge on any single day. June is full of special days, such as: Flip
Back row, left to right: Eubin Kim, Hawthorne Woods, (U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Ma.); Joseph Moore, McHenry, (U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colo.); James Stefo III, Antioch, (U.S. Air Force Academy); Sean Adams, Batavia, (U.S. Air Force Academy); congressman Randy Hultgren; Brennan Hare, Sugar Grove, (U.S. Merchant
The North Aurora Village Board approved the development and rezoning of the former site of the Fox Valley Golf Course at the North Aurora Village Board meeting Monday. Lincoln Valley on the Fox, proposed approximately one year ago by national homebuilder DR Horton, would be a 374-unit subdivision for an
By Jason Crane – The Aurora Santori Public Library was host to an event Saturday, to remember the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. Civil rights songs were performed by members of Brother Chi and the Alchemists, Amy Roth and Dan Smolla. Nearly 90-years-young, civil rights activist Ernest E.
Brother Chi and the Alchemists members Amy Roth and Dan Smolla sing civil rights songs Saturday, at the Aurora Santori Public Library. A video of the event can be seen at facebook.com/thevoice.us. Jason Crane/The Voice
