U.S. Constitution and Citizenship Day Celebration

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White held the State’s 10th Annual U. S. Constitution and Citizenship Day Celebration on Tuesday, September 18, 2018.  The event commemorated the 231st anniversary of the signing of the U. S. Constitution, which took place on September 17, 1787.  U. S. District Court Chief Judge

Main Street Redevelopment Project Open House

The City of Morrison announces that a public information Open House for the Main Street Redevelopment Project, Preliminary Design Phase, will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, in the City of Morrison Community Room at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL.

General Election Specimen Ballot

Official Specimen Ballot, Whiteside County, Illinois, General Election, November 6, 2018 I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS SPECIMEN BALLOT IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE OFFICES, CANDIDATES, AND/OR PROPOSITIONS TO BE VOTED IN THE GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION, TO BE HELD IN WHITESIDE COUNTY ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2018.  EACH

October 9 City Council Agenda

The Tuesday, October 9, 2018, City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m., in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The agenda follows. I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV. PUBLIC COMMENT V. BOARD & COMMISSION REPORTS Planning &

Register or File a Change of Address by October 9

Dana Nelson, Whiteside County Clerk, reminds all County residents that the last day for voter registration and change of address for the Tuesday, November 6, 2018, General Election, is Tuesday, October 9, at all Deputy Registrar locations and at the County Clerk’s office.  Courthouse hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30

Early Voting and Vote by Mail

Dana Nelson, Whiteside County Clerk, announces Early Voting and Vote by Mail for the November 6, 2018, General Election.  Any valid registered voter in Whiteside County may vote during the early voting period.  However, any vote cast is final and may not be revoked.  The voter is not eligible to

Alderman Petitions Ready for Pick Up

Petition circulation begins Tuesday, September 18, 2018, for candidates wishing to take out petitions for the offices of Ward 1 Alderman, Ward 2 Alderman, Ward 3 Alderman, and Ward 4 Alderman in the City of Morrison, for the upcoming Consolidated Election.  It will be held Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Petitions

September 19 City Council and MHPC Special Meeting

City of Morrison City Council and Morrison Historic Preservation Commission will hold a Special Meeting, on September 19, 2018, at 8:00 a.m.  The public is encouraged to attend to learn about the proposed Main Street Project and offer public comment.  The location is Super Wash Training Facility, 707 W. Lincolnway,

City Council Agenda of September 10

The Monday, September 10, 2018, City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m., in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The agenda follows. I.      CALL TO ORDER II.     ROLL CALL III.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV.   PUBLIC COMMENT V.   BOARD AND COMMISSION REPORTS Historic

Voter Registration, Early Voting, and Election Information

Whiteside County Clerk Dana Nelson wishes to inform disabled and elderly voters of the many aids and provisions for assistance in voting, at the upcoming election.  Her office welcomes inquiries by anyone who wishes to take advantage of these aids at the Tuesday, November 6, 2018, General Election. All polling

September 4 Whiteside County Public Works Committee Agenda

Whiteside County Public Works Committee will meet on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at 1:30 p.m., at the Whiteside County Highway Department, 18819 E. Lincoln Road, Morrison, IL.  The agenda follows. A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROUTINE BUSINESS     1.  Approval of Reports and Claims Budgetary Status Reports Township Motor Fuel

August 27 City Council Agenda

The Monday, August 27, 2018, City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m., in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The agenda follows. I.      CALL TO ORDER II.     ROLL CALL III.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV.   PUBLIC COMMENT V.    REPORT OF CITY OFFICERS/DEPARTMENT HEADS

Second Property Tax Installment Due September 5

Whiteside County Treasurer Darlene Hook offers citizens this reminder.  The second Property Tax installment is due by Wednesday, September 5, 2018. Payment can be made at the Treasurer’s Office, Whiteside County Courthouse, 200 E. Knox Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. 

Morrison Police Department Employment Opportunity

The Morrison Police Department is seeking applications, for the purpose of compiling a list of qualified applicants for the position of Police Officer.  There is a vacancy for a full-time Police Officer. Morrison Police Department is a progressive law enforcement agency, that offers a challenging and rewarding professional career in

Chambers to Host Candidate Forum September 18

The Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce and Morrison Chamber of Commerce will host a Candidate Forum, on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue (IL Route 78, south), Morrison, IL.  The General Election is Tuesday, November 6. Candidates running