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Special Events Staff

• Dee Basile

• Special Events Coordinator

• Office: (630) 256-3370
• Fax: (630) 256-3379
• Email: dbasile@aurora-il.org

Dee Nila Basile is the special events coordinator for the City Events Division in Aurora. In addition to managing the City’s special events, she also serves as the liaison to the Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board, and is an advisor to the United Students of Aurora (USA) Leaders Advisor. A City employee for 13 years, Dee previously served as project manager on the Executive Team for Aurora’s Wildly Important Goals (WIGs), facilitator for Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, executive secretary in the Community Services Department and in various roles in the Economic Development Division. Dee received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Northeastern Illinois University in Public Service in Diverse Environments.

Dee is proud of her community service and has served on various boards and committees including the Marmion Music Boosters, Rosary Fine Arts, YWCA Board of Directors, Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board, Dominican Literacy Center ESL tutor, Provena Mercy Center Auxiliary, Ambassador and Friend of Phillips Park and Blues on the Fox. She also served as a municipal access producer for ACTV Channel 10.

• Sara Townsend

• Community Services Executive Secretary and Special Events Support

• Office: (630) 256-3400
• Fax: (630) 256-3329
• Email: stownsend@aurora-il.org