Aurora Township is accepting applications from not-for-profit organizations and units of local government seeking $490,500 in funds for programs that benefit senior citizens.The funds are available through Aurora Township as a result of the successful March 2018 senior services referendum, said Aurora Township Supervisor Bill Catching.“We look forward to supporting organizations that will allow older adults in Aurora Township to remain healthy and independent as long as possible,” Catching said.The Township Board of Trustees has appointed an unpaid advisory commission to make recommendations on the applications, which are due by Friday October 21, 2022, to the Aurora Township Supervisor’s office, 80 N. Broadway, Aurora. Any questions about the application or the process should be directed to Supervisor Catching at 630-897-8777 or william.c@auroratownship.org.Aurora Township Senior Services Grant Program FY 2022-23...

In order to follow physical distancing guidelines, regularly scheduled Aurora Township board meetings will be held in the gymnasium of the Township Youth Center, 313 Gale Street, Aurora, until further notice.

By law, Aurora Township cannot enforce Kane County’s leaf burning regulations. If you live in the City of Aurora, stricter leaf burning regulations apply. If you have questions or concerns about leaf burning, please contact the City of Aurora or Kane County depending on where you live....

Aurora Township goes beyond the minimum mandated services by providing senior and youth services for township residents. These include: Youth Services: We have a full time youth activity center with after-school programs, as well as summer programs. Our youth services staff also provides outreach and mentoring programs in the local grade schools, middle schools and high schools for youth. Senior Services: Aurora Township is a major provider of paratransit and public transportation for senior and disabled citizens through its Ride-In-Kane program. Through a partnership with PACE, the suburban transit agency, the township provides more than 30,000 rides per year, with a priority for medical appointments and dialysis, on 7 full-time routes operating PACE lift-equipped...

The Township has several Notaries on staff to serve you – free of charge.

Township Government is both an efficient and cost-effective form of government. Read the Township Officials of Illinois’ comprehensive report summary here.