Three public meetings have been scheduled this month to give Aurora residents an opportunity to provide feedback on proposed draft recommendations that have been presented to the Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Affordable Housing.

With last week marking the six months since anyone had known contact with 6 year old Timmothy Pitzen, Aurora Police say that preliminary results from an outside forensics lab hired to assist with the case may help narrow areas that will lead to evidence and assist in pinpointing what happened to the boy.

The Human Relations Commission’s meeting scheduled for May 10, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. in City Hall has been canceled. It has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 15, 2012. It will be held in City Hall on the fifth floor (5 B) at 6:00 p.m.

Aurora Area Crime Stoppers, a community program that offers cash rewards in exchange for information that leads to arrests in unsolved crimes and the location of wanted fugitives, will be saluting their founder—former Aurora Police Chief Robert Brent—along with several other ongoing supporters, on May 23.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: The Finance Committee will hold a Special Finance Meeting on Monday, May 14, 2012 at 2:00 PM - Location is the Meeting Room of the Aldermen’s Office at 60 E. Downer Place, Aurora, Illinois (TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE FOR THIS MEETING ONLY).