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Good morning friends! Thank you for watching our program and #auroraweather and be sure to use the hashtag to stay up to date on the temps locally. We've got a great program for you all this morning. Our guest today is Congressman Bill Foster, here to talk to us about recent events and updates. We also have the news you love. Let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

Good morning friends and neighbors! Our guest this morning is Sara Gray, Executive Director of NAMI KDK here to talk about mental health, access to resources and what events are happening in our community. We also have #auroraweather for you too! Let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

- Saturday, March 16th the one and only Fat Joe will be in full effect here in Aurora at the Piazza (83 Executive Dr.). There are special opening acts as well as a great lineup of promoters and a fantastic venue. The show is from 8 pm to 2 am and is 21+. Follow Piazza here on Facebook for more details and don’t miss this!

- Our friends of the CAAN Network have a great Black History event coming up on Saturday, February 24th! The event will be from 11 am to 8 pm at the Fox Valley Mall and is free and open to the public. Come celebrate with our community and enjoy entertainment, vendors and an award ceremony. For more information on attendance and to become a vendor please call: 331-575-4630!

- World Relief Chicagoland provides an opportunity to apply for a scholarship for citizenship. To learn more, call the DuPage county or Aurora offices and make an appointment! The Aurora office is located at 73 S. LaSalle street and the number is (630) 906-9546.

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Good evening and thank you for watching this month's community discussion with the office of the Kane County State's Attorney. This month's topic of discussion will be Juvenile Justice Court, and we will also talk about Abuse & Neglect Court as well. The purpose of this talk will be to learn about how the activities of the court support and protect Kane County residents. More information about the Office of the Kane County State's Attorney can be found in the links below. Our guests for this evening's panel are:

- Jamie Mosser: Kane County State's Attorney

- Sandra Parga: Kane County Associate Judge (Juvenile Justice Court)

- Marielisa Jackson: Guardia ad Litem (Juvenile Justice Court)

- Jessica Michels: Assistant State's Attorney (Abuse & Neglect Division)

Kane County State's Attorney: https://sao.kanecountyil.gov/

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Good morning friends! It's Wednesday and we have an awesome show for you this morning. Our guest today is Pastor Jose Milagros Torres of Fresh Start City Church with his program Encouraging Echoes beginning at 9:30 am. Today we will show you our recent visit to The Cornucopia Shop LLC - Gift Baskets, Teas and don't forget, you can see the full video on our YouTube channel! We've got #auroraweather for you too so let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

- The next project management for small businesses workshop will be February 29th from 6 to 8 pm at the Cotton Seed Creative Exchange. This helpful event will be hosted by author and motivational speaker Stephen Thompson. Please register for this in-person event and stay tuned for more great events!

- The Teens Got Talent showcase will take place Friday, March 15th from 5:30 to 8 pm in downtown Aurora! This free event will be awesome and is presented by the Teen Advisory Board of the Alive Center. Located at 78 S. LaSalle street, the Alive Center is a fun and safe environment for youth and teens to grow and develop their personal skills and relationships. Scan the QR code on the flyer and get ready to see a great show!

- Visit Bardwell Residences from 10 am to noon every Saturday & Sunday for walk-in tours. Located in the newly renovated Copley hospital campus at 301 Weston avenue, this welcoming community is waiting for you! Learn more about the positive impact Bardwell Residences is making in Aurora by visiting their website here: https://www.gardant.com/bardwellresidences/

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Good morning friends and neighbors! It's Monday and we are here with another great episode for you all! Our topic of discussion this morning is about eating disorders and we have the team of ANAD with us to talk about this very important issue. ANAD stands for the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders. Our guests this morning are Dr. Maria Rago (President of ANAD Board of Directors) and Kristen Portland (Executive Director of ANAD). Let's get ready to learn! To learn more about ANAD visit their website here: https://anad.org/

Check out all ANAD events including This Is My Brave at their events page here: https://anad.org/events/

Here's the news:

- The next project management for small businesses workshop will be February 29th from 6 to 8 pm at the Cotton Seed Creative Exchange. This helpful event will be hosted by author and motivational speaker Stephen Thompson. Please register for this in-person event and stay tuned for more great events!

- The Teens Got Talent showcase will take place Friday, March 15th from 5:30 to 8 pm in downtown Aurora! This free event will be awesome and is presented by the Teen Advisory Board of the Alive Center. Located at 78 S. LaSalle street, the Alive Center is a fun and safe environment for youth and teens to grow and develop their personal skills and relationships. Scan the QR code on the flyer and get ready to see a great show!

- The Aurora Financial Empowerment Center has a number of amazing workshops scheduled for this year! Each event will be held at our main location at 712 S. River street and will be presented in english and spanish. Morning sessions will be conducted at 10 am, evening sessions will begin at 6 pm. The next session will be Tax Planning Strategies on Tuesday, March 12th. Embark on a journey to financial freedom with the Financial Empowerment Center’s workshop on debt management and tax planning. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to optimize your personal finances. For more information call (630) 256-4552 with any questions. We look forward to seeing you!

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Good morning ladies and gentlemen! Thank you for watching #auroraweather and be sure to use the hashtag to stay up to date on the temps locally. We have a lot to discuss today! We have a 1/2 hour show this morning, and an exciting presentation to attend with our friends and Aurora community partners. Have a great day Aurora!

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Good morning friends and neighbors! Thank you for watching the show and #auroraweather we have a lot to discuss today. We have our friend Diesel here for the first half of the show and we have the trivia you need as well! Today's prize is a pair of tickets to the Aurora 88's Roller Debry bout on April 20th! Stay tuned for your chance to win. Here's the news:

- Friday, February 23rd Out Cold 5 will be going down at the Piazza in Aurora. Bad Boy Bill, Dj Funk and some of house music’s biggest names will be performing at this event. Our Dj friends YoKev, Spanky D, House 13, Classic Crow and many more will also be throwing down from 8 pm to 2 am. See the flyer for more details and come out and have fun Aurora!

- Court-based rental assistance is available for eligible households. Proof of citizenship is not required. There are documentation requirements for both tenants and landlords, and Eviction Help Illinois is available for some legal assistance. See the flyer for more details, to learn more or apply visit the link here: https://www.illinoishousinghelp.org/

- Learn about the amazing Aurora business community by becoming an Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce ambassador! Support, knowledge and active participation in the organization are just a few of the parks of your ambassadorship. As our city continues to move forward, opportunities for all increase. Learn more about what the ARCC does by visiting the website here: https://www.aurorachamber.com/

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Good morning friends and neighbors! It is Monday and we are back with a new time and two great guests this morning. We also have #auroraweather for you as well. Our guests today are Minerva Calatayud of the Women's Business Development Center and Brenda Rodgers, realtor and candidate for Kane County Recorder. Let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

- Friday, February 2nd there will be a veteran resource fair and town hall at VFW Post 1197 (645 South River street) in Batavia. From 10 am to 4 pm there will be a business showcase, and from 4:30 to 6 pm officials from the VA will host the town hall portion. This event is open to all veterans and the public. See the flyer for more details!

- A very important survey is live for all Aurora residents to provide feedback about affordable housing in Aurora. Our city aims to expand opportunities for housing options and your feedback and opinions are greatly needed! The survey is open until February 23rd and is available in both english and spanish. We encourage you to provide your feedback, this is an important element for the growth of our city and all Aurora households. The link to the survey is here: https://www.aurora-il.org/AffordableHousingStudy

- Come celebrate a Legacy Of Excellence at the Fox Valley Mall on Saturday, February 10th from noon to 4 pm. This will be an awesome celebration of culture, history and achievement. There will be music, a fashion show and even spoken word poetry! This event is free and open to the public. Come celebrate the community at Fox Valley Mall!

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Good morning friends and neighbors! Thank you for watching the show and we have a special episode for you all today. We have your #auroraweather of course and a great discussion with the Kane County State's Attorney's office and Kane County Sheriff's Office. Today's topic will be the Kane County Collaborative Diversion program, it's origins, and how this dynamic approach is strengthening both law enforcement and the community as a whole. Our guests today are:

- Daryl Pass: Kenneth Young Center (Recovery Support Services Manager)

- Jamie Mosser: Kane County State's Attorney

- Natalie Bonner: Founder, Talented Tenth Social Services

- Lovianna Fields: Community Engagement Coordinator, Collaborative Diversion (Kane County Sheriff's Office)

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- The Jazz Scholarship Awards brunch will be this Saturday from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm at Hotel Arista in Naperville. Presented by the Quad County African American Chamber of Commerce this is the 15th annual event and will be a fantastic event. For more information visit the website of the QCAACC here: https://www.quadcountyaachamber.org/

- A very important survey from the City of Aurora is live for all Aurora residents to provide feedback about affordable housing in Aurora. Our city aims to expand opportunities for housing options and your feedback and opinions are greatly needed! The survey is open until February 23rd and is available in both english and spanish. We encourage you to provide your feedback, this is an important element for the growth of our city and all Aurora households. The link to the survey is here: https://www.aurora-il.org/AffordableHousingStudy

- The Dementia Support Group meets every last Wednesday of the month from 5 to 6 pm at Bardwell Residences. You must RSVP, to do so call (630) 892-5790. Visit the website here to learn more about Bardwell Residences: https://www.gardant.com/bardwellresidences/

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Good evening ladies and gentlemen! We have a very special discussion for you this evening with our partners of the Kane County State's Attorney's Office and the Kane County Clerk's Office. Tonight we will be talking about Illinois' election laws, the responsibilities of judges and poll watchers, and also how you can get involved and learn more! The 2024 Illinois general primary election is coming up on March 19th! This evening we will learn about the measures taken to ensure that Kane County's elections are safe, secure and fair.

Our panel guests this evening are:

- Jamie Mosser: Kane County State's Attorney

- Erin Brady: Assistant State's Attorney (Deputy Chief, Civil Division)

- John Frank (Chief of Civil Division)

- John Gaglione: Executive Assistant to the Kane County Clerk

- Brian Pollard: Kane County Deputy Clerk

- John Duggan: Assistant Chief of Staff (Kane County Clerk's Office)

For questions, comments, or to learn more about the Kane County State's Attorney or the Kane County Clerk visit their websites here:

- Kane County State's Attorney: https://sao.kanecountyil.gov/

- Kane County Clerk: https://clerk.kanecountyil.gov/

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