October 22, 2024 – The Voice

Madigan’s approach to power at center of corruption trial

On October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 By admin

By Hannah MeiselCapitol News Illinoishmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com On a hot Tuesday in July 2017, then-Illinois house speaker Michael Madigan met with then-Chicago alderman Danny Solis at the speaker’s law offices in a high rise building at the heart of downtown Chicago. The two were preparing for a larger meeting in which Solis,...

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Carousel EventsEvents Plano Methodist Church Trunk or Treat

Plano Methodist Church’s trunk or treat

On October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 By admin

Martha Isabel, left, provided a game, prizes, and candy for children at Plano Methodist Church trunk or treat October 13.

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GovernmentAurora City of Aurora Jason Crane

Aurora Council approves $3 million for consolidated organization to help Aurora businesses

On October 22, 2024October 23, 2024 By admin

By Jason Crane The Aurora City Council approved a Resolution at the Tuesday, Oct. 22 City Council meeting, establishing a transformation fund for the Aurora business community and authorizing the deposit of $3 million with Invest Aurora for its funding. The motion was approved 9-3 to reduce the originally proposed...

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Government InfrastructureLake Michigan Montgomery Oswego Yorkville

Lake Michigan water for Montgomery, Oswego, Yorkville

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

The DuPage Water Commission (DWC) announced Monday, Oct. 21, they have signed contracts to provide Lake Michigan drinking water to the Kendall County communities of Montgomery, Oswego, and Yorkville (WaterLink project). The communities are currently served with water from the Ironton-Galesville aquifer, which will be insufficient to provide water for...

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Environment OpinionJeffrey Mengler Letter to the Editor Reader's Voice

Reader’s Voice: Kane County Forest land referendum

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

October 16, 2024Dear editor; Kane County is blessed with a rich tapestry of forest preserves that encompass more than 23,000 acres. These public lands enrich our quality of life and provide outdoor recreation areas for citizens to relax, unplug, and enjoy the mental and physical health benefits of nature. These...

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Environment OpinionJohn Rogner Letter to the Editor Reader's Voice1 Comment

Reader’s Voice: Vote yes, Kane forest land referendum

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

October 17, 2024Dear editor; I am writing in support of the Kane County Forest Preserve Land Preservation and Preserve Improvement referendum November 5. It wasn’t that long ago this area was more rural and less developed. The widespread congestion we have now is a stark reminder of the rapid changes...

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Commentary OpinionElection Kamala Harris Letter to the Editor Matt Drozd Reader's Voice

Reader’s Voice: Indict candidates trying to buy votes

On October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 By admin

October 14, 2024Dear editor; Vice president Kamala Harris, or any candidate seeking elected office, should be charged with violating election laws if they promise directly, or indirectly, in their advertisements that they will forgive loans or enact programs by using our hard-earned tax dollars if elected. Our justice system should...

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Community EventsDiabetes Club of Fox Valley Russ George

Diabetes Club fundraiser ‘A Night to End Diabetes’ Nov. 1

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

By Russ George The Diabetes Club of Fox Valley will hold its first gala dinner, “A NIGHT TO END DIABETES”, Friday, Nov. 1, at the Lincoln Inn, 1345 South Batavia Avenue, in Batavia. Dancing to live music by Trio, with Roger Legel, Sherry Schultz and Dave Enway, performing classic hits...

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EventsNaperville Santa

Santa’s Naperville Workshop, Hotline

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

Two popular holiday events will be presented by the Naperville Park District: Santa’s Naperville Workshop and Santa’s Hotline and registration is open. Santa’s Naperville Workshop, presented by Woody Buick GMC, will be held at the Paddleboat Quarry Rentals building, at 441 Aurora Avenue, from December 2 through December 22. Families...

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EventsNew Congregational Church Trunk or Treat

New Congregational Church trunk-or treat Oct. 27

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

New Congregational Church, 406 W. Galena Boulevard in Aurora, will be host to a fourth annual trunk-or treat event from 11:30 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 27. Youth are invited to attend in costumes in the church parking lot. Admission and parking are free. Candy and other treats will be...

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Events Food FundraiserEvents Sandwich VFW Post 1486

Sandwich VFW Turkey Dinner Nov. 2

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

The Sandwich VFW Post #1486, 713 S. Main Street, will sponsor a turkey dinner Saturday, Nov. 2, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.. Donations for the dinner are $14 for turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, dressing, veggies, dinner roll, and dessert. The dinner is dine in or drive-thru with funds...

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FundraiserNaperville Park District Toys For Tots

Naperville Park Police need Donations, Toys for Tots

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

The Naperville Park District’s Park Police invites the community to contribute new, unwrapped toys for the 2024 DuPage County Toys for Tots program, hosted by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Toys will be collected at six Naperville Park District locations now through Saturday, Dec. 14. The Naperville Park District collected...

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HealthHealth Kane County Kane County Health Department Lead

Certain Kane County ZIP Codes at risk for lead

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

In July, the Illinois Department of Public Health released a list of high-risk ZIP codes where testing for lead exposure in children residing there is mandatory. The high-risk ZIP codes in Kane County include 60109, 60110, 60120, 60121, 60123, 60144, 60151, 60505, 60506, and 60507. Under Illinois law, any child...

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PoliticalBela Suhayda Charles Coddington

Something sinister and evil invaded our country

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

Musings: Believe it or not, dear reader, I have read something by Bela Suhayda (BS) that I totally agree with. In the September 19 issue of The Voice, he stated, “I see something sinister and evil that has invaded our country. I don’t believe I’m alone in this observation. We...

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Government OpinionKane County Board Kane County Board member for District 4 Mavis Bates Reader's Commentary

Reader’s Commentary: Bates, Kane County Board District 4, seeks re-election

On October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 By admin

By Mavis Bates Dear neighbors: I am running for re-election to the Kane County Board District 4 because I have a passion for serving and protecting the families and the natural riches of Kane County. Thank you for inviting me into your homes to get to know you, your beautiful...

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PoliceAurora Aurora Police Department Vehicle crash

Aurora Police Investigating fatal Three-Vehicle Traffic Crash On Farnsworth Avenue

On October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 By admin

The Aurora Police Department is investigating a fatal traffic crash involving three vehicles that occurred on October 21, 2024, at approximately 12:55 p.m.at the intersection of Farnsworth Avenue and Mountain Street. Preliminary details indicate that a white 2024 Nissan Kicks, driven by a male traveling eastbound on Mountain Street, attempted...

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FoodFood Recipe of the Week

Recipe of the Week: Pumpkin Apple Streusel Muffins

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

Ingredients2 1/2 cups and 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 1/4 cups brown sugar1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt2 eggs, lightly beaten1 cup canned pumpkin puree1/2 cup applesauce2 cups peeled, cored, and chopped apple1/2 teaspoon ground Directions1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Lightly grease 18 muffin cups or...

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PoetryPoetry Richard Williams

Poem: One E. T. To Another

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

Since you are new here, thought I’d call to check you out—To see how you are doing. You are just aboutTo witness and enjoy what they call Halloween,And let me say it’s not like anything you’ve seenBefore. Too bad we had to have those changes madeBefore we came here. But,...

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Events Kids/YouthEvents Yorkville Public Library

Many youth events at Yorkville Library in November

On October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 By admin

The Yorkville Public Library Youth Service Department will have many events in November. All events will take place at the Library, 902 Game Farm Road, unless otherwise noted. For more information, or to register, call 630-553-4354 or visit www.yorkville.lib.il.us. •Escape Room Adventure This Escape Adventure will be available in the...

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Carousel EventsAccessibility Andrea Tiberi Aurora Public Library District

Creating an accessible Aurora Library for all

On October 22, 2024October 19, 2024 By admin

Accessibility at the Aurora Public Library District (APLD) is essential to ensuring that everyone in Aurora, regardless of physical, cognitive, or sensory ability, can access the resources and services we offer. APLD is a community hub where people come to learn, connect, and grow. To maintain this role, it is...

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