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Fall Clean-up Week Scheduled for October 7-14
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The annual fall Cean Up Week is just around the corner!  Residents should plan to bring items for disposal to the Landscape Waste Facility, 904 Allerton Road, Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 ... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 28, 2006
New Law Requiring Carbon Monoxide Detectors Goes Into Effect January 1, 2007
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The State of Illinois has passed a new law requiring carbon monoxide detectors in all homes. This law is similar to the existing requirement for smoke alarms and goes int... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 28, 2006
Betty Norfleet
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Betty H. Norfleet passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2006, at Carle Hospital in Urbana, IL.  She was 71 year old.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00AM, Saturday, September 3... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 28, 2006
Kirby Hospital Auxiliary Sponsoring "Shopper's Carnival"
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It is not something "sane" people wish to think about.. but, alas, it is getting to that time:  The time where stores are putting out festive decor with red and green hues, as well as masses o... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 28, 2006
City Council Study Session Meeting Notice
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The City of Monticello City Council will hold a Study Session on Monday, October 2, at 6:00pm.  The meeting will take place in the City Council Chambers. [More]

Posted on Thursday September 28, 2006
October 2, 2006 City Council Study Session Agenda
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City of Monticello
City Council Study Session
October 2, 2006

Agenda

1.  High Speed Wireless Internet Project

2.  Civic Center Project

3. ... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 28, 2006
Trisha L. Ward
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Trisha L. Ward, age 41, of White Heath, Ill., died Thursday, September 21, 2006, at Provena Covenant Hospital in Urbana, Ill.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, September 25,... [More]

Posted on Friday September 22, 2006
Historic Preservation Annual Fall Bus Trip to Bishop Hill and Galesburg
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The Historic Preservation Commission’s annual fall bus trip will be travelling to scenic Galesburg, Illinois and Bishop Hill this year. The trip will be held on Saturday... [More]

Posted on Friday September 22, 2006
September 25, 2006 City Council Meeting Agenda
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     NOTE:  THIS MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 6:00PM

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

2.   Open Meetings Act ... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 21, 2006
Piatt County Republicans Offer New Office Hours
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The Piatt County Republican Central Committee would like to inform everyone that the GOP Headquarters Hours are set for this election year.

The Piatt County Republican headquarters at 747 W... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 21, 2006
Voter Registration Deadline Coming Up
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In case you happen to have overlooked all the political signs, you may need to be reminded that Election Day is coming up!

The Piatt County Clerk would like to remind everyone that October ... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 21, 2006
Local Coffee Shop Receives Golden Cup Award
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The Buzz@WackyNackies, located in downtown Monticello, has received The Specialty Coffee Association of America's (SCAA) Golden Cup Award.  This is the f... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 21, 2006
Committee Meeting Notice
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The Economic Development Interview Committee will meet on Wednesday, September 20, 2006, at 5:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.  The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the currently vacant ec... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 19, 2006
City Council Meeting Minutes, August 28, 2006
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 28, 2006.


The  minutes of the regularly scheduled Monticello City Council Meeting of August 28, 2006 held in Council Chambers of the Munici... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 19, 2006
Anna M. Weddle
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Mrs. Anna M. Weddle, age 82, of Monticello, Ill., died Saturday, September 16, 2006, at Carle Arbours in Savoy, Ill.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 20, 20... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 19, 2006
Monticello Fire & Rescue to Host Open House
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The Monticello Fire & Rescue Department will host its annual Fire Prevention Week Open House on Thursday, October 12, 2006, from 5:30 - 7:30pm.

All ages are encouraged to come to the fi... [More]

Posted on Friday September 15, 2006
City Council Meeting Time Change
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The next regular City Council meeting for the City of Monticello on September 25, 2006 will begin one hour early, at 6:00 p.m.

Terry Mutchler, Public Access Counselor, Assistant Attorney Ge... [More]

Posted on Friday September 15, 2006
Monical's to Host
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Join the Piatt County 4-H Foundation to enjoy great pizza and support a great cause on Tuesday, September 26, 2006. 

Supporters are invited to gather at Monical's Pizza in Monticello for t... [More]

Posted on Friday September 15, 2006
Monticello Summer Singers to Hold Final Concert
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The world-renowned Monticello Summer Singers will be singing "farewell" to a great season this Sunday.  A volunteer organization, the Summer Singers consists of over 50 singers of all ages.&nb... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 14, 2006
Bement High School Accepting Old Donations
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Do you have old cell phones at home sitting in your drawers you are not sure what to do with?  And how about those old ink cartridges?  Bement High School After Prom Committee 2007 is col... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 14, 2006
City Council Special Meeting Notice
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Saturday, September 16, 2006, at 5:00pm at the Municipal Building.

The Monticello City Council will hold a special meeting to amend Ordinance 2006-40.  The amended Ordinance will creat... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 14, 2006
Royce Reitz
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Mr. Royce Reitz, age 74, of Champaign IL, formerly of Monticello, died Monday, September 11, 2006, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Thur... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 14, 2006
Louise Thelma (Gregory) Waller
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Mrs. Louise Thelma Waller, age 88, of Champaign, IL, died Friday, September 8, at ManorCare Health Services in Champaign, IL.

Graveside service will be held at 1:00pm Tuesday, September 12,... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 12, 2006
Raymond D. "Goozer" Hayes
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Mr. Raymond R. "Goozer" Hayes, age 80, of Monticello, passed away Friday, September 8, at Bement Health Care Center in Bement, IL.

Graveside service will be Monday, September 11, 2006,... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 12, 2006
August 2006 Police Report
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The following are statistics on some of the details we worked during the month of August 2006:  Officers worked 6 traffic accidents, made 9 criminal arrests, issued 103 traffic tickets and pro... [More]

Posted on Friday September 8, 2006
September 11, 2006 City Council Meeting Agenda
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1.  Call To Order, Pastoral Prayer, Pledge To The Flag, Roll Call

2.  Approval of Minutes, Claims & Other Reports

3.  Mayor's Report

4.  Old Business

5.  New Busines... [More]

Posted on Friday September 8, 2006
Piatt County GOP Headquarters Open Saturday, September 16
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The Piatt County Republican Central Committee will open a new headquarters for the fall campaign Saturday, September 16.  The headquarters, located just east of Pizza Hut at 747 W. Bridge St. ... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 7, 2006
Monticello Cebration Schedule Includes Full-Days Events
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Many new attractions have been added to Monticello Main Street’s 6th Annual September Celebration.   On Friday night, September 15th the Celebration will be kick-off by the Tons O Fun Ban... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 7, 2006
City Council Meeting Minutes, August 14, 2006
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 14, 2006.


The  minutes of the regularly scheduled Monticello City Council Meeting of August 14, 2006 held in Council Chambers of the Munici... [More]

Posted on Thursday September 7, 2006
Marching Sages to Host Car Wash
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The Monticello Marching Sages will be having a ca wash on Saturday, September 9, 2006, at the Piatt County FS Gas Station. 

The car wash will be held from 10:00am to 2:00pm.  Pro... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 5, 2006
Monticello High School Open House
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School has begun and it is time to meet the teachers, as well as get introducted to your student's surroundings.  Monticello High School will have its annual open house on Tuesday, September 1... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 5, 2006
Planning Commission Meeting
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The City of Monticello Planning Commission will be meeting on Thursday, September 7, at 7:00PM, at the City Building.

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss vacating the alley at 502 E. ... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 5, 2006
Economic Development Interview Committee
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The Economic Development Interview Committee will meet on Thursday, September 7, at noon, at the City Building.

The City of Monticello Economic Development Interview Committee will meet to ... [More]

Posted on Tuesday September 5, 2006

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