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Character Generator For Local Cable Station Goes Kaput !
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The character generator that allows messages and announcements to be placed on the local cable tv access channel has bit the dust.  Due to its age, the generator cannot be repaired.

Th... [More]

Posted on Wednesday March 30, 2005
Council To Hold Study Session Before April 11 Meeting
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The City of Monticello City Council Study Session                        &nbs... [More]

Posted on Tuesday March 29, 2005
Munds Receives Fire Fighter II Certification
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Local volunteer fireman Ron Munds, a eight year veteran of the department, was recognized by the Monticello City Council  last night for achieving Fire Fighter II status. ... [More]

Posted on Tuesday March 29, 2005
Landscape Waste Facility Opens Today; Brush PickUp Begins Next Tuesday
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The Landscape Waste Facility opens for the season today.  Residents may bring grass clippings, yard, and landscape waste weekdays from 10 AM until sunset, Saturdays from 8 AM until sunset, and... [More]

Posted on Monday March 28, 2005
Council Agenda for Monday, March 28, 2005
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, March 28, 2005 at 7:00 p.m.

1. Call To Order, Pastoral Prayer, Pledge To The Flag, Roll Call

2. Approval of Minutes, Claims & ... [More]

Posted on Thursday March 24, 2005
County Finance Committee Looks To June Property Tax Payments To Ease Financial Woes
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The finance committee of the Piatt County Board met this morning to find a means to obtain enough money to cover expenses and pay bills until the June property tax payments start coming in.  A... [More]

Posted on Tuesday March 22, 2005
New Square Cup Offers Bottomless Appeal
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The Square Cup is now open on the southside of the courthouse square.  The combination specialty coffeehouse and deli opens early in the morning seven days a week with extended evening hours d... [More]

Posted on Tuesday March 22, 2005
Joint Study Session
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City of Monticello
Joint Study Session
Monday, March 21, 2005 @ 7:00 p.m.

The City of Monticello Plan Commission and City Council will meet for a joint study session on Monday, March ... [More]

Posted on Friday March 18, 2005
Candidate Face-Off In Preparation For April 5 Election
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Candidates for Monticello City Council squared-off last night to gain voter support in the second of two candidate's forums sponsored by the Monticello Chamber of Commerce.  Independent candid... [More]

Posted on Wednesday March 16, 2005
Volunteers Needed To Clean Up The River
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Volunteers are needed to work a few hours in the morning at the first annual Sangamon River clean-up day, Saturday, September 17.   Individuals or groups consisting of family members, ser... [More]

Posted on Wednesday March 16, 2005
Local Church Members Heading To Mexico
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Twenty-three youth members of the First Christian Church of Monticello will be spending spring break in Mexico.   The teens, along with the 12 adults, will be given the task of ... [More]

Posted on Wednesday March 16, 2005
Construction Work To Close Rt 10 Bridge Over I-72
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Starting approximately April 4, the bridge on Illinois Route 10 over I-72 will be closed until the end of October.

The Illinois Department of Transportation is replacing the deck of the bri... [More]

Posted on Wednesday March 16, 2005
City Receives Additional Funding For Pepsin Hill Site
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The City of Monticello has received $79,181 in additional Brownfield Redevelopment Grant Funds from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for environmental cleanup activities at the Pepsin H... [More]

Posted on Tuesday March 15, 2005
Manuel Receives Girl Scout Recognition
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Beth Manuel of Monticello is one of five outstanding women selected as Green Meadows Council’s 2005 Women of Distinction for recognition at the 14th annual dinner held on March 14.

Manuel w... [More]

Posted on Thursday March 10, 2005
March 14 City Council Meeting Agenda
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Monday, March 14, 2005 at 7 pm City Council Chambers
 

1.      Call To Order, Pastoral Prayer, Pledge To The Flag, Roll Call... [More]

Posted on Thursday March 10, 2005
Allsop Addresses Chamber Luncheon
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Superintendent of City Services Floyd Allsop gave his annual "state of the city" report to approximately 75 Monticello Chamber of Commerce members and guests during the group's monthly lu... [More]

Posted on Tuesday March 8, 2005
Parkland To Host Annual Job Fair
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Employers, recruiters, and hiring representatives will be on hand to answer
questions and talk about job opportunities during the Parkland College Job
Fair on Thursday, April 7, from 2-6 p.... [More]

Posted on Tuesday March 8, 2005
Landfill, Driving Range To Reopen March 28
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The Monticello City Council approved three ordinances at the Monday night meeting to update outdated building codes and adopt electrical, plumbing, and fire codes.  

Ordinance 20... [More]

Posted on Wednesday March 2, 2005
Local Consumers Can Now Request Free Credit Report
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As of March 1, Monticello residents can request one free credit report from each of the credit reporting bureaus (TransUnion, Experian and Equifax).  Consumers can request these services ... [More]

Posted on Wednesday March 2, 2005

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