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2 Kendall Weekly Times Around the County by Paul Bachman Kendall County Ethics Committee met this week to take up three complaints that were iled against States Attorney Eric Weiss , Corner Ken Toftoy, and County Board Member Matt Prochastka . he charges were iled by County Resident Todd Milorn . After hearing the charges against the members the committee con‐ vened and ruled that the charges were to be dismissed. Village of Oswego - is making strides in improving Wolf Road the village worked with county, state and national officials to retain the irst phase study. Village officials are hopeful that this project will continue to help improve the road system of the Village as growth resumes with the improved economy. Village of Montgomery - recently approved a one and half million dollar tax package with Inland proper‐ ties to continue to develop the shopping center at the corner of route 34 and 30. he deal led to the village getting a BINNYS into the old office depot store. Vil‐ lage officials are excited about the improvements that will be added and the new tenants that will be coming to the shopping center. City of Yorkville - Yorkville Hometown Days Festival Friday, September 2 - Sunday, September 4 Beecher Community Park (908 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville, IL 60560) 630-553-4357 About the Festival he 2016 Hometown Days Festival is a family oriented event that provides entertainment the entire family can enjoy! We are excited to bring back again this year

Kendall Weekly Times 3the past favorites such as the Pride and Joy Car Show,the Baby Contest, carnival, and live musical perfor‐mances. We are currently working on the 2016 bandschedule so please check back at a later date for moredetails. We are also excited to announce the return ofa crowd 2015 crowd favorite - he Ultimate Air DogsShow! Please visit the Yorkville Parks and RecreationFacebook Page for up to date festival information. Illinois Railway Oswego Beats & Eats Crossing Closed at US 34/W Washington Oswego Beats & Eats is a celebration that promotes Street the variety and importance of music, art, food and cul‐ ture. Free and open to the public, the events will take he Illinois Department of Transportation announced place on Main Street from 4:00 - 10:00 p.m. on August today that the US 34 (W Washington Street) Illinois 27, 2016. his concert series will showcase up and Railway grade crossing in Oswego will be closed on coming national, regional and local musicians paired Monday, August 8, 2016. US 34 (W Washington with some of the best foods and libations of Street) will be closed for approximately seven days to Chicagoland. allow the Illinois Railway to rebuild the crossing. August 27 US 34 (W Washington Street) traffic will proceed as follows: • Red Wanting Blue-8:45-10:00 • Mockingbird Sun-7:15-8:15 • Keith Semple-6:00-7:00 • Edward David Anderson-4:15-5:15 US 34 westbound traffic will proceed west on IL 71 to Saturday Nites • Main Street • Cool Music • Great Food Orchard Rd; thence north on Orchard Road back to US • Craft Brew • Rock • Roots • Reggae • Indie Sounds • 34. Market Goods • Family Fun • Community • Charity • Culture • New Friends • Relax • Sing • Dance • Play • US 34 eastbound traffic will proceed south on Orchard Road to IL 71; thence east on IL 71 back to US 34. For more information, visit www.oswegobeatsandeats.com. In addition, South Adams Street will be closed from W Washington Street to W Jackson Street. Motorists are urged to use caution and expect some delays while traveling the detour route. For IDOT District 3 updates on Twitter, follow us at https://twitter.com/IDOTDistrict3

4 Kendall Weekly TimesMontgomery Fest 30TH Judge's Table at the Mill Street Bridge. Also, no live Fall CommunityAnnual Family Fun bait or worms can be used. All carp must be caught in Garage SaleCarp Derby the Fox River between Ashland Bridge and Route 30 Bridge on August 14, 2016. he Village of Montgomery is pleased to announceSummer is the ideal time to connect with family and that its Fall Community Garage Sale will take place onfriends and bond over some Fox River ishing. What Trophies will be awarded for the GRAND CHAMPION September 22, 23 & 24th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eachbetter way than to relax and ish as a part of Mont‐ (largest carp by weight) as well as trophies according year nearly 100 households participate and the eventgomery Fest's 30th Annual Family Fun Carp Derby? to two age groups. For ages 15 and under, there will be draws people from a wide area. he fee to participate trophies for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Runners Up. For will be $10 per address. Registration forms are avail‐On August 14th join a family member or two or three those16 and up, similar trophies will be awarded. able at the Village Hall, 200 N. River Street in Mont‐or a neighbor you've been meaning to catch up with, gomery and on the Village website at www.ci.mont‐and bring your ishing rods. Between the hours of 6 So, join us on Sunday, August 14th and catch carp in gomery.il.us. he registration form gives the option ofam and 2 pm you can ish for carp, while enjoying the the peaceful Fox River in Montgomery. You'll have participating on all three of the scheduled dates or se‐fresh air and beautiful setting along our river. great ish stories to tell everyone for the next week or lecting speciic days to participate. more!Registration begins at 6 am and continues through 10 he Community Garage Sale will be advertised in localam on the day of the Derby at the Judge's Table on the Carp Derby Registration Form newspapers beginning on September 21st. Garage salewest side of the Mill Street Bridge. Fees are just $2.00 lyers will also be created featuring a map showing allfor ages 15 and under and $10.00 for those 16 and 2016 Road to Better garage sale locations, plus a 15-word ad for each ad‐over. Contestants under 16 must be accompanied by Roads Update dress describing the items for sale. Maps will be avail‐an adult. able at the Village Hall and on the Village website he contractor for the project D Construction has starting September 19th. he deadline to be includedAll carp must be live and weighed in by 2:00 pm at the completed the major work items for our 2016 Road to in the advertising is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, September Better Roads Program. hey will be performing and 9th. completing the restoration (ine grading and seeding) portion of the project by mid-August. Typically, July his event is sponsored by Montgomery's Historic and August are poor times to attempt to grow grass, Preservation Commission. he $10 participation fee so we ask that residents please have patience. Please will help support Settler's Cottage on River Street. For note that the contractor is responsible for the restora‐ additional information, please call Debbie Buchanan at tion until there is a healthy stand of grass, therefore (630) 896-8080 ext. 9003. they will be responsible to re-seed if initial seeding does not take. For more information on the Road to Better Roads program, click on the link below. Additional Info...

Kendall Weekly Times 5Update with Steve Jungerman discussion for a few years. Montgomery Fest will be taking place this coming Fri‐ day-Sunday, August 12th-14th. Everyone is invited to come down and listen to the various bands, enjoy the carnival, food, and different attractions down by vil‐ lage hall. I have included the link below to the VOM website which shows a schedule of events for Mont‐ gomery Fest 2016. Stop by and say hello. I will be run‐ ning the stage and announcing the parade on Sunday at 1 p.m. Link to Montgomery Fest schedule of events:http:// ci.montgomery.il.us/DocumentCenter/View/689 As usual, it is easiest to get updates by \"liking\" my Facebook page: Steve Jungermann Village of Montgomery TrusteeI hope everyone has had a great weekend. I have a fewupdates for everyone.First, Montgomery is getting a Binny's BeverageDepot!!!!!!!!!!!!!his will be located at the old office max location byJCPenney. he village board will be giving inal ap‐proval at the meeting on August 8th. Binny's generalcontractor is ready to start renovations and Binny'swill be open before the holidays.In order to make this happen, there has been a lot ofcoordination between the Village, MEDC, Inland De‐velopment, and Binny's. his has been in the works/

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Kendall Weekly Times 7Concert in Settlers' Park gram begins at 10:30 a.m. For more information about vegetation maintenance along power lines and ComEd's \"Right Tree, RightConcerts in Settlers' Park, presented by Greg & Fort Beggs Drive Streetlighting Place\" program, click here. If you have any questionsDorothy Chapman, conclude on August 4 with a con‐ or concerns, please contact ComEd at 1-800-Edison-1.cert by Pirates Over 40, sponsored by Aerotek Design A cooperative project between the Village and theLabs, LLC, at 7 p.m. Pirates Over 40 plays tropical fa‐ Plainield School District to provide LED streetlights Lily Cache Road Closedvorites, including Jimmy Buffett, as well as oldies and along Fort Beggs Drive has begun. No road closuresclassic rock. More information. are expected during construction and the project is Lily Cache Road is closed at Caton Farm Road as part scheduled to be completed in mid-August. of the City of Joliet's project to replace the existingGreen Village Program - Lake Renwick Caton Farm Road bridge over the DuPage River. heBirds Route 30 Reconstruction Project closure is expected to last approximately 15 weeks as the contractor completes the irst stage of the project.he 2016 Green Village Series continues on Monday, Project Update: Mainline concrete paving is scheduledAugust 8, at 7 p.m., at the Plainield Library. Lake Ren‐ to continue August 3, for the area south of Renwick Settlers' Parkwick is a 150-acre lake with several small islands used Road to the I-55 Interchange, and is expected to lastfor nesting by many species of birds. Chris Gutmann two days. Immediately following the paving, saw-cut‐ he Village is completing a comprehensive refresh offrom the Will County Forest Preserve will highlight ting of the fresh concrete will occur before the contrac‐ Settlers' Park including paver brick replacement/reset‐the beauty of this protected nature preserve and plans tor begins on the curb and gutter work. Please be ting, repair of the sign kiosks and benches, replace‐for the future. Register online. he Green Village Se‐ aware of increased construction traffic during the con‐ ment of damaged sidewalks, cleaning and powerwash‐ries is a partnership between the Plainield Public Li‐ crete paving operation. ing the amphitheater, repair of the pond fountain, andbrary District and the Village to provide the communi‐ Project Information: IDOT is reconstructing Route overall landscaping enhancement. A majority of thety with environmental programs. 30. Between I-55 and Renwick Road, the typical sec‐ work adjacent to the Veterans Memorials has been tion will be a 5-lane highway. From Renwick Road to completed. he contractor will continue with furtherCoffee with the Mayor - August 10, 2016 Route 59, a 3-lane section will be built. he project is enhancements in Settlers' Park throughout June. expected to be completed by Summer 2017. Motorists Pedestrian traffic may be temporarily detoured in theJoin Mayor Collins for coffee and conversation on can expect delays and should allow extra time for trav‐ park during construction work.Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 9 a.m. at the Village el. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to laggersHall, 24401 W. Lockport Street. All residents are invit‐ and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed MetroNet Updateed. his is a great opportunity to learn more about the limits, and be on the alert for workers and equipment.Village. he Village Board approved a local franchise agree‐ ComEd News ment with MetroNet and they are currently installingSenior TRIAD Meeting iber-optic cable thoughout the community. Construc‐ ComEd is trimming trees in Plainield from July tion of underground infrastructure is underway in Ar‐he Plainield Senior TRIAD will meet on Monday, Au‐ through September. Vegetation management is a key bor, Century Trace, Champion Creek, Crossings atgust 22, at American House Cedarlake, 14800 Van component of ComEd's maintenance program to en‐ Wolf Creek, Dillman Estates, Dunmoor Estates, Fair‐Dyke Road, for a free program on \"Medicare.\" he pro‐ sure electrical system reliability, as vegetation contact ield Commons, Grande Park, Heritage Meadows, Lib‐ with ComEd equipment is a leading cause of outages. erty Grove, he Ponds, River Ridge, Shenandoah, he

8 Kendall Weekly TimesStreams, and Vintage Harvest. Work will soon be un‐derway in Patriot Square. Informational signs areposted. To ind out when the MetroNet network willreach your neighborhood, visitwww.metronetinc.com/plainield or call779-252-1111. More informationChat with the ChiefsOn Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at 7 p.m., join ChiefRiddle of the Plainield Fire District, Chief Veseling ofthe Oswego Fire District, and Chief Konopek of thePlainield Police Department for Chat with the Chiefsat the Plainield Fire District Headquarters. Attendeeswill learn more about the happenings within the Plain‐ield Fire and Ambulance Departments, the OswegoFire Department, the Plainield Police Department,and the Plainield Emergency Management Agency.Now on Display at Village HallWhen visiting Village Hall, be sure to check out theHistorical Society's summer themed exhibit. Manythanks to Sue Hasenyager and the Plainield HistoricalSociety for setting up and sharing this collection ofphotos and artifacts!Free Movies In ThePark All SummerAURORA - Aurora's popular \"Movies in the Park\" Sum‐mer Series returns this summer with a dynamicfamily-friendly line-up of movies! Beginning on Saturday, June 4, families can enjoywatching movies under the stars at the historicPhillips Park in Aurora. Sponsored by Chicago Premium Outlets, \"Movies inthe Park\" features hit ilms on an outdoor jumboscreen every other Saturday night at 8:00 p.m. he 2016 \"Movies in the Park\" Summer Series in‐cludes:• August 20 - ZootopiaMovies will be shown on the jumbo screen adjacent tothe sledding hill next to the Phillips Park Aquatic Cen‐ter, 1150 Howell Place. Guests should bring their own chairs, blankets andbug spray. he concession stand will be open and park‐ing is available at the Aquatic Center.

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10 Kendall Weekly TimesKendall Area TransitSERVING THE GREATERKENDALL COUNTYCOMMUNITIES PUBLICTRANSPORTATION NEEDSKAT will implement transit service in the KendallCounty area that is reliable, lexible, and inanciallysustainable, while satisfying the various mobilityneeds of the general public and individuals unable toaccess or operate a private automobile.Registering for Service Schedule a Ride In order to participate in the Kendall Area Transit After you become a registered rider, you canprogram, you must be a registered rider that resides in schedule a ride by calling 1-877-IGO-4KAT. Gen‐Kendall County. To ind out more about how to be‐ eral trips can be reserved no more than 6 dayscome a registered rider contact Kendall Area Transit at and no less than 2 days in advance. Medical trips1-877-IGO-4KAT may be scheduled up to 2 weeks in but no less than 2 days in advance. When scheduling trips,Fares (one way) priority will be given to those with disabilities he one-way fare for the KAT demand response ser‐ and to senior.vice is $3.00 curb-to-curb or $5.00 door-to-door. Fordestinations outside of the county, an additional$2.00 fee will be added. Seniors (60 year of age andolder) receive a $1.00 off all fares.*Please note KAT only transports registered riders todesignated locations outside of Kendall County.Hours of Service AssistanceKAT operators are trained to take aBus services are available 7:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. with wheelchair up or down one step by themselves.last scheduled reservation at 4:30 p.m. Monday thru When a rider's needs are beyond the responsibil‐Friday (except holidays). Reservation office hours are ity of the driver, a travel assistant is required.8:00 a.m. till 3:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday (except One travel assistant may ride at no charge.holidays). When scheduling trips, priority will be givento those with disabilities and to senior citizens.Who Can Ride the BusService is available toKendall County residents. his is a general publictransportation service with a priority for thedisabled and seniors. We are committed to offer‐ing courteous, safe, and reliable service for all ofour riders, without regard to race, gender, age,or disability.

Kendall Weekly Times 11Montgomery Ecnomic Development Launches new Website businesses.Montgomery, IL- August 4, 2016 he Montgomery Weblinx is a local web design and digital marketingEconomic Development Corporation irm in Oswego, Illinois. he company was founded(MEDC), recently had their entire website redesigned and surrounded by a specialized team of visionary de‐by Weblinx. he original site was created by Weblinx signers with an extraordinary passion and creativity.back when the corporation was irst formed in 2003. I could not have asked for a better team of profession‐he new site is more mobile and user friendly. It's als.quicker and easier to navigate, and the redesign adds a If we happen to have missed anything or you wouldfresh look. I couldn't be any happier and sincerely like additional data, please do not hesitate to call theappreciate the continued support and work that We‐ office, send an email or write a review. Please be sureblinx has done for the community over the last to visit our website and give us your review.decade. Additional Details:he site highlights Executive Partners on the Home Information on the MEDC, Montgomery Eco‐page, Board Members and all MEDC members and nomic Development Corporation can be found at:services throughout the site. It also provides links to a www. montgomery-illinois.orgseries of Village and community activities, maps, or feel free to call Charlene Coulombe-Fiore:resources and links. It provides a community calendar 630-897-6748, 815-703-1338 (mobile) or email:and has great resources for available land [email protected] development opportunities. Information on Weblinx can be found at: www.we‐he new site also allows the MEDC to not only market blinx.com or feel free to call them at 630-551-0334the community, it also gives the MEDC the Information on the Village of Montgomery can beopportunity to showcase MEDC Members. his creates found at:www.ci.montgomery.il.usadded value and exposure to our professional or call 630-896-8080 x1221community and all MEDC members and Montgomery

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Kendall Weekly Times 13Cubs Report By Dick KolfCubs continue to build momentum as they are work‐ing through the Dog Days of Summer. Winning 10 in arow the Cubs continue to show why they are the bestin the league. How are they doing it? Simple they havefound that just going out and having a good time isthe key. No pressure for the boys on the Northside.Cubs have been doing it simply with Bryant and com‐pany inding the offense and the pitching has justbeen stellar.Jake Arrietta with 13 wins and a 2.59 has been lightsout in his last three starts. John Lester is having a sol‐id season with 12- 4 and a 2.93 ERA has turned thingsaround this season and is helping to make a difference.John Lackey is 9 and 7 with a 2.93 ERA the Cubs leadthe NL League in pitching. Making trades to add somedepth to the bull pen has contributed to the success aswell.Dexter Fowlers return has helped spark the offensehaving his steady presence as the leadoff man andthen the whole lineup just working to produce runshas contributed to this season high 10 game winstreak and being 14 games up in the Central.his week ahead Cubs inish with the Cardinals then were the secondary on defense. he 4th rounder's contest the Broncos controlled the line of scrimmageon to play the Brewers. played well on coverage. Jay Cutler looked sharp and and the linebacker ore was limited ighting off block‐ heathy throwing the ball. First year Quarterback Brain ers to make tackles.Bears Report by Tim Flowers On offense the Bears made allot of mistakes and in‐ juries to the offense line has shown a weakness in both he pass protection and the run blocking. hat's an area where the Bears will need to improve. Running back Jeremy Langford needs to learn how to be a better blocker in the Bears' offense they need the back ield to block all things forte did when he was here. Lang‐ ford is young and will grow but this will be a process. Special Teams - need to improve cannot allow blocked punts but did block the ield goal. Need better returns setting up ield position and better job on kickoff and punt coverage. he 22 to 0 did not truly relect the Bears progress at this point this is a young club that will improve as the season goes on. In the rugged NFC North the Bears will compete in this division. How far they will come before breaking camp is something we just need to watch and wait for. Up Next the New England Patriots!Bears opened preseason with the Bronco's losing a Hoyer made some great throws and was moving thetough one 22 to 0 . Now everyone before you push the offense but penalties hurt this team.panic button lets remember that this is preseason andthere is time to improve. Some of the bright spots Defense the Bears front line was out matched in this

14 Kendall Weekly TimesSox Report by Kyle Veeder Sox continue to play out the season at 55 and 60 the Sox are 10 games out of irst place and just going nowhere. he Sox started out the season with so much promise and hit the skids in May and have not recov‐ ered. Just another frustrating season on the on the Southside the controversy surrounding the Sox this season has just been a constant reminder of how the front office is falling down on its job of running the or‐ ganization from the top down. Owner Jerry Resindorf will no doubt be evaluating the current state of the Sox and changes will be made in the off season. Sox have a good core of players like Chris Sale and Jose Abreu . Melky Cabera has been solid this season but there are allot of gaps to ill if this team wants to return to the post season. So Sox fans as we return to mediocrity lets remember that next year is just a few months away; Sox did win against the Marlins 4 to 2 and will inish the series with the Marlins and then will face the Tigers.

Kendall Weekly Times 15Vintage Farmexperience atDickson-Murst Day atthe Farm SundayAugust 21stEquipment is assembling for the Dickson- Murst Dayat the Farm Sunday August 21st from 10 am to 4 pmhe harvest festival features a steam powered 1909grain separator demonstration, two vintage cornShellers and displays of antique farm equipment. Aworking line shaft and wagon lift show how farmers inthe early 20th century operated stationary equipmentand wagons full of grain.Bluegrass tunes add to the 'farm atmosphere', as musi‐cians jam in the shade of the giant trees, or echo in theacoustics of the old buildings. Activities for kids in‐clude Pedal Tractor pulls, friendly animals to pet, andpony rides for a nominal fee thanks to the support ofOld Second National Bank. Our play area doesn't havea sand box...but rather a box of shelled corn to shoveland play with.Stop and enjoy a grilled sandwich at the new Partners'Country Kitchen. Proceeds from the Kitchen and do‐nations provide funds for the maintenance of thebuildings on the Farm. he building project for thisyear will be a coat of paint for the biggest barn so itwill match the corn crib painted last fall.he Conservation Foundation, owner of the propertyand co-host of the event, will be on hand with sugges‐tions for water conservation, and explaining their pro‐grams for helping our communities to preserve openspaces. TCF notes that the event will be held rain orshine, and has Free admission and parking.Dickson-Murst Farm is at 2550 Dickson Road on thewest side of Montgomery. It is one mile east of Rt. 47,2 miles west of Orchard Rd, between Rt. 30 and Gale‐na/Chicago Rd. For information about any of ourevents or directions, call 630-272-0686, or visit thewebsite of he Conservation Foundation and click onEvents.

16 Kendall Weekly TimesSummer Programs for Adults atthe Oswego LibraryFiction Best Sellers Bond\" (Rocky Mountain News), is poised to become … Her writing is like really good dark chocolate: sharper MoreAll the Light We Cannot See and more bittersweet than the cheap stuff, but alsohe Girls By Doerr, Anthony too delicious not to inish in one sitting. Entertain‐By Cline, Emma 2014-05 - Scribner Book Company ment Weekly2016-06 - Random House 9781476746586 Check Our Catalog9780812998603 Check Our Catalog Humor and delightful irony abound in this lively irst Awards: novel. New York Times Book Review\"NEW YORK TIMES\" BESTSELLER An indelible por‐ ALA Notable Books (2015), Alex Awards (2015), An‐trait of girls, the women they become, and that mo‐ drew Carnegie Medals for Excellence (2015), Colorado A warm, …Morehe Nightingalement in life when everything can go horribly wrong Blue Spruce Award (2016), Dayton Literary Peace By Hannah, Kristinthis stunning irst novel is perfect for readers of Jef‐ Prize (2015), Idaho Library Association Book Award 2015-02 - St. Martin's Pressfrey Eugenides s\"he Virgin Suicides\" and Jennifer (2014), Indies Choice Book Awards (2015), National 9780312577223 Check Our CatalogEgan's \"A Visit from the Goon Squad.\" Book Awards (2014), Paciic Northwest Booksellers Association Award (2015), Pulitzer Prize (2015) Awards: Northern California, during the violent end of the National Jewish Book Award (2015), Paciic North‐1960s. At the start of summer, a lonely and … From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning west Booksellers Association Award (2016)Morehe Black Widow Anthony Doerr, a stunningly ambitious and beautifulBy Silva, Daniel novel about a blind French girl and a German boy #1 \"New York Times\" bestseller2016-07 - Harper whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to9780062320223 Check Our Catalog survive the devastation of World War II. …Morehe Named a top ive book of the year by Amazon Nest#1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva de‐ By Sweeney, Cynthia D. Named a best book of the year by: Buzzfeed, iTunes,livers another spellbinding international thriller one 2016-03 - Ecco Press \"Library Journal,\" \"Paste,\" self.com, \"he Wall Streetthat inds the legendary Gabriel Allon grappling with 9780062414212 Check Our Catalog Journal,\" \"he Week\"an ISIS mastermind. Instant New York Times Bestseller In love we ind out who we want to be.Gabriel Allon, the art restorer, spy, and assassin de‐scribed as the most compelling ictional creation \"since Hilarious and big-hearted, he Nest is a stellar debut. In war we ind out who we are.Ian Fleming put down his martini and invented James People, Book of the Week

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18 Kendall Weekly Times Montgomery FEST NOW announced at Austin Park at 3 pm. A highlight of Sunday's entertainment will be the world famous Division BMX Stunt Team, with perfor‐ mances at 3 and 5 pm in front of the Village Hall. he Division BMX Stunt Team knows how to entertain and keep an audience on their edge of their seats. Watch in awe as stunt riders perform tricks at heights reaching more than 25 feet above the ground! he Montgomery Foundation's Craft Beer Tent will be open from noon-9 pm on Sunday. Sunday's Main Stage will feature the musical talents of a local reggae band called Dabylon at 2 pm while the Next Tuesday Band will entertain with classic rock favorites at 4 pm. From 4-6:30 pm, be sure to stop by 95.9 he River's Road Crew booth! he fun continues as he Nygel Ajax Band takes the stage at 6:30 pm with their classic rock and dance par‐ ty music. he fun-illed weekend concludes Sunday evening with an expanded ireworks show beginning at 9 pm.Montgomery Announces won't want to miss the annual Montgomery Fire De‐ Of course, Montgomery Fest always includesEvent Lineup for partment Water Fights at 1:30 pm in front of the Vil‐ everyone's favorites: the carnival, food vendors, craft2016 Montgomery Fest lage Hall, or the chance to \"Drive a Bot\" from 12 -3 pm and vendor booths, free pony rides and petting zoo.on August 12-14th at the Robotics Scrimmage area in the VFW parking Community Christian Church will host a family tent lot. At 4 pm Colonial Ice Cream will host an Ice Cream offering diaper changing and rest areas, free water andhe 2016 Montgomery Fest schedule is packed with a Eating Contest with heats for all ages in front of the freeze pops. Parking downtown is limited, so take ad‐wide variety of fun activities and entertainment for all Main Stage; sign up begins at 3 pm. hen at 7 pm, Mr. vantage of the free shuttle bus service to downtownage groups. Whether you are a fan of live music, car Freeze from Fermilab will entertain all ages with his Montgomery on Saturday and Sunday from Lakewoodshows, parades, carnivals, great food, ishing or ire‐ cryogenics show as he blows things up in front of the Creek Elementary School and from the parking lot inworks, you will be delighted as you spend the weekend Main Stage. he Craft Beer Tent will be open from front of UHaul on Douglas Road (the former Kmart).of August 12th to the 14th enjoying the festivities in noon-10 pm on Saturday. Busses will run about every half hour from 11 am untildowntown Montgomery. about 10 pm. It all adds up to a fantastic weekend you Saturday's musical entertainment continues at 2 pm won't want to miss!Food and craft vendors kick off the weekend at 5 pm on the Main Stage with Whiskeyist, a local countryon Friday in Montgomery Park and the Montgomery band. After a performance at 5 pm by Centerfold, this You can visit the Village's website at www.ci.mont‐Foundation's Craft Beer Tent just north of the main day of great music wraps up with \"EVOLUTION\" per‐ gomery.il.us to print a Montgomery Fest brochure.stage will be open from 5-10 pm. he carnival will be forming at 8 pm. his popular band features the origi‐ he Village of Montgomery would also like to recog‐offering a $20 wristband good for unlimited rides nal members of Hi-Inidelity. With music ranging from nize and thank this year's Montgomery Fest sponsorsfrom 6-10 pm. he wildly popular country band Back classic to current rock sounds, these talented musi‐ who make this event possible, particularly our Dia‐Country Roads takes the stage at 6:30 pm and will per‐ cians energize their listeners. hey will rock the Fest mond, Platinum and Gold Sponsors: Fox Valley Parkform until 10 pm. with cover songs from favorites including Bon Jovi, District, FCL Builders, Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete, REO, Styx, and Journey. 95.5 he River, Kart Werks, RJ Keck, he LakoneIf you arrive at the Fest early on Saturday, you can Company, VVF, Aurora Township, Blain's Farm andtake advantage of the $20 wristband special good for Sunday, August 14th, will provide a wide range of Fleet, David Murray/Country Financial, Engineeringunlimited rides from 11am to 3pm, or participate in events and activities sure to please everyone. he day Enterprises, Engler, Callaway, Bastian, et al., Euclidthe Downtown Walking Tour at 11:00 am. Settler's kicks off early with a 6 am start time for the Family Beverage, First National Bank, Geneva Construction,Cottage will be open from 11 am to 4 pm both Satur‐ Fun Carp Fishing Derby and 8 am registration for the Oswego Ledger, Mickey, Wilson, Weiler, Renzi & An‐day and Sunday. Car Show in Austin Park. Community Christian dersson, Montgomery VFW, Passanante Home Food Church will provide a worship service on the main Services and Republic Services.Saturday's Main Stage will host local talent at 12 pm stage at 11 am. he Montgomery Fest Parade, led bywhen \"Montgomery's Got Talent\" hits the stage. Judge Grand Marshal John Behnke, begins at 1 pm on Sun‐for yourself and expect to be impressed! You also day at Main and Mill Street, continuing south to Watkins, over to River Street and back up to Mill. his year's parade will include a performance by the 180- member East Aurora High School Band in addition to other local favorites. Winners of the Car Show will be

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Kendall Weekly Times 21Khouri Releases Terrorism Video, the First of Is‐sue-Focused Video SeriesKhouri will release videos onissues that matter to 11th district voters. (AURORA, IL) - Tonia Khouri, candidate for Illinois'11th Congressional district, released today the irst ofwhat will be a series of videos on issues that matter tovoters in DuPage, Will, Kendall, Kane, and Cook coun‐ties. he irst video focuses primarily on terrorism andUnited States' national security issues.To view the video, click here. \"I have made national security a primary focal pointof my campaign because I believe that safety is a topconcern for Americans today,\" said Khouri. \"Asparents, we want to know that our families are safe inour homes. Because terrorism is a prominent globalthreat in recent months, we need leadership in Wash‐ington that will make foreign policy choices which aimto irst and foremost protect Americans here at home.\"Khouri plans to release numerous other videos in thecoming weeks that cover subjects ranging from theeconomy to helping district residents out of poverty.Sincelry Yours,Toni Khouri http://gibbleguts.com

22 Kendall Weekly TimesIndependent Movie To Be Filmed InJoliet Starting August 20, 2016City Officials Say Movie Will AidEconomic Development Efforts Public Open House To Discuss Special Service Area August 24, 2016 he City of Joliet will be hosting an open house on Wednesday, August 24, 2016, to discuss proposed changes to the economic development Special Service Area (SSA) that presently serves Downtown Joliet. he open house will be held in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 150 West Jefferson Street from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. his open house is to encourage individual dialogue on the proposal from any interest‐ ed parties. In the open house format, individuals may attend at any time during the two hour event.Mayor Bob O'Dekirk announced hursday that an in‐ roll out the red carpet to ilmmakers and look forward he City of Joliet is considering a ten year extension ofdependent ilm production company will begin shoot‐ to helping make Kingisher a successful endeavor.\" the SSA, which expires in 2016, as well as an expan‐ing the movie,Kingisher, on August 20, 2016. he sion of the territory served by the SSA. he new terri‐movie, which takes place in the ictional town of King‐ TALENT AND LOCATIONS NEEDED tory would include commercial and industrial proper‐isher, involves ghosts, witches, and a werewolf, ties located along the Cass Street, Collins Street, andamong others, and is a fantasy/comedy that will be di‐ he Kingisher production will use local talent in the South Chicago Street corridors.rected by Chicago native Austin Vesely, who has direct‐ movie and will feature unique Joliet area locations anded award-winning music videos. Austin's recent music vehicles in the ilm. Persons interested in being an ex‐video \"Angels\" by Chance the Rapper is nominated for tra in the ilm should send information, including\"Best Hip Hop Video\" at the upcoming 2016 MTV their name, age, a picture, and their availability, alongVideo Music Awards. with email and contact phone number to extra@shat‐ terglassilms.com. (Youth ages 12-18 must be accom‐Joliet Mayor Bob O'Dekirk said, \"We are very excited panied by parent or guardian.)that this production will come to Joliet and will fea‐ture our citizens and showcase the sites and scenery of If you think your home or office would make a uniqueour community. Movie productions are a vital part of ilm shoot location or, if you have an interesting car,our city's economic development efforts.\" truck, or van that could be used in the ilming, please send an email with a picture of the location/vehicle to\"We are very happy that this ilm is being made in the [email protected] City of Joliet and in the great State of Illi‐nois,\" said Brett Hays, one of the movie's producers hose 16 and older who are interested in being aand a principal at Champaign's Shatterglass Films. movie volunteer or intern should send their name,\"We look forward to working with Joliet city officials age, and contact information to volunteer@shatter‐on this venture and we have already received a warm glassilms.com.welcome and offers of assistance from them.\" If you have any production questions call Brett Hays atSteve Jones, Joliet's Assistant City Manager, stated, (217) 416-0494\"Working with a ilm production is a great way toshowcase Joliet for those persons who might not havean opportunity to visit our ine community. We like to

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24 Kendall Weekly TimesElection 2016 HappeningsVOTE BY MAILhe Kendall County Clerk's Office has begun to acceptVote by Mail applications. Fill out the application Elec‐tion Application Mail Ballot and return it to the Coun‐ty Clerk's Office. he irst day the Clerk's Office canmail out the ballots is September 29, 2016.We are also looking for Election Judges; click here toill out the application.Press Release fromthe Kendall CountyRepublican CentralCommittee !!!David is a great representative for the Republican Par‐ty and our core principles, the same as our great coun‐try's founding principles based on the presumption ofLIFE, Liberty, and a government of limited powers andauthority. He is an outstanding example that theyouth of our party is there for the people of the 75thdistrict and the State of Illinois. He has demonstratedthis through his past and current roles in the GrundyCounty Board. I wish to thank all of the applicants that appliedthrough our open process that allowed interested can‐didates for consideration. It's always a good thingwhen you have a difficult decision based on the num‐ber and qualiications of all the outstandingapplicants. I wish to thank my fellow County Chair‐man for their time and efforts to make the process ro‐bust and open to the applicants to provide a fair op‐portunity to each candidate. I wish to thank the Illi‐nois GOP for fully supporting our selection processand assistance with due process and meetings, theirteam of resources to assist with the selection processwere very supportive and professional.- Chairman, James Marter of the Kendall County Re‐publican Central CommitteeKendall CountyDemocrats to HoldPicnicKendall County Democrats would like to invite all theDemocrats and their families to our annual picnic tobe held Saturday September 12 at Silver Springs StatePark. Please visit them on the web at www.kendall-democrats.org for more information.

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