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Donate school supplies, adopt a pet
From now through September 30 at AACC, donate $5 in school supplies and get a 50 percent discount on adoption fees for your new furry friend

AURORA, IL - This fall, Aurora Animal Control and Care (AACC) is helping to send students back to school and pets to their forever homes with a new adoption special.
From now through September 30 at AACC, donate $5 in school supplies and get a 50 percent discount on adoption fees for your new furry friend.
Adoption fees for a dog or cat are typically $90 and cover initial vaccinations, microchipping, spay or neuter, and City registration tags. With a school supply donation, adoptive families can bring home their new dog or cat for just $45.
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All school supplies will be donated to Aurora schools.
Adoption hours at AACC are noon to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday at the facility located at 600 S. River Street, Aurora. For more information on adoption, including a complete list of requirements, contact AACC at 630-256-3630 or visit www.aurora-il.org/animalcontrol/adoption.php.
Find out what's happening in Aurorafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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Located 35 miles west of Chicago, Aurora is the second largest city in Illinois with a population of 200,456. Aurora is known as the "City of Lights" because it was one of the first in the nation to illuminate its streets with electric lights. Situated along the Fox River and the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway (Interstate 88), the city extends 46 square miles encompassing Kane, DuPage, Kendall and Will counties. Aurora also is home to six public school districts and seven townships. For the latest news, follow the city on Facebook, Twitter or visit www.aurora-il.org.