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 Village of Morton
Village Hall
120 North Main Street
Post Office Box 28
Morton, IL  61550-0028
7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Monday – Friday
309-266-5361
309-266-5508 (Fax)
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(Zoning Dept.)
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309-266-9001

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Improving I-74/I-155 Project Update

Jun 17, 2013

Download: Improving-I-74-I-155-Update-6-17-13.pdf

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that traffic on eastbound and westbound I-74 between I-474 and Morton Avenue will be stopped for up to 20 minutes at a time at various times between 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 20th and 5:30 a.m. Friday, June 21st. ...

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Information on Electric Aggregation vs. Individual Contracts

May 30, 2013

Residents have reported that electricity marketers have begun door-to-door and telephone campaigns in the Village of Morton.  Our residents should be aware that the electric aggregation program sponsored by the Village has a rate of .0408 per kilowatt-hour.  This rate is lower than residents will pay under the terms of individual contracts currently being offered by door-to-door solicitors or telemarketers.  In the Village of Morton aggregation program, residents are not required to sign a contract at all, and will not be called nor visited by a salesperson. ...

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Ameren Tree Trimming & Vegetation Management

May 29, 2013

Ameren will be trimming trees and performing vegetation management in the Morton area in the near future.  Ameren will mail a notice to customers affected by the tree trimming and vegetation management work. ...

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Gas Department Annual Leak Survey May 30th - June 14th

May 22, 2013

The Village of Morton Gas Department will perform its annual leak survey beginning May 30th and running through June 14th.  The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) requires the Village perform the survey annually.  During the survey, residents may see Village employees performing the duties depicted in the photos below.  If you have any questions, please contact Village Hall at 266-5361. ...

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Improving I-74/I-155 Project Update

May 17, 2013

Download: I-74-I-55-Update-5-17-13a.pdf

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that a traffic staging shift on eastbound I-74 from I-474 to I-155 will take place Monday, May 20th at 5:30 p.m.  Work to complete this traffic shift is expected to continue overnight until Tuesday, May 21st at 6:30 a.m. ...

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I-74 Lane Closures

May 17, 2013

Download: I-74-I-55-Update-5-17-13.pdf

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that the right lane of eastbound I-74 and the right lane of westbound I-74 at the Pinecrest Drive (Exit 98) interchange in East Peoria will be closed at approximately 5:30 p.m. today and will remain closed until late this evening or early Saturday morning. ...

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Sign Up For Email Alerts

May 16, 2013

Email Alerts are now available as a free online subscription service.  This service will automatically notify you about news, and events within Morton.  Signing up is easy.  Simply browse to our News page at Home>News, enter your email address, and select which categories you are most interested in.  ...

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Government Access Channel Information

May 7, 2013

Download: Government-Access-Channel-Guide.pdf

You can view Village information and watch Village Board meetings and Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals meetings on your local Government Access Channel.  The Government Access Channel can be found on channel 22 for Comcast customers, and channel 23 for customers of ITV-3.  ...

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Improving I-74/I-155 Project Update

May 3, 2013

Download: Improving-I-74-I-155-Update-2.pdf

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that temporary daytime and nighttime right lane closures on westbound I-74 between I-155 and I-474 are scheduled to begin Monday, May 6th.  Daytime and nighttime right lane closures on eastbound I-74 and northbound and southbound I-155 will continue. ...

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Morton Forecast Breakfast April 30, 2013

May 1, 2013

The Morton Forecast Breakfast was held on Monday, April 30, 2013.  To watch a recording of the Morton Forecast Breakfast, play the video below. ...

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Video Tribute to Mayor Durflinger

Apr 25, 2013

The Village of Morton would like to thank Mayor Norm Durflinger for his eight years of service.  To see a video tribute to Mayor Durflinger, play the video below. ...

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Improving I-74/I-155 Project Update

Apr 25, 2013

Download: Improving-I-74-I-155.pdf

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that temporary daytime and nighttime right lane closures on eastbound I-74 between I-474 and I-155 are scheduled to begin Monday, April 29th. ...

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Press Release

Apr 25, 2013

There have been reports of at least one company soliciting residents by phone using misleading marketing tactics to secure residential contracts in Central Illinois.  These companies are not affiliated with the Village of Morton's Electrical Aggregation Program, the current supplier Homefield Energy or the energy management consultant Good Energy. ...

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Maintenance of Property

Apr 25, 2013

All property owners are hereby notified, in accordance with Secs. 8-6-1, 8-6-2, and 8-6-4, of the Village Municipal Code, that permitting any weeds, grass, or plants (other than trees, flowers, bushes, vegetables, or other ornamental plants) to grow to a height in excess of eight inches (8") constitutes a public nuisance.  ...

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Sign Up For Email Alerts

Dec 13, 2012

Email Alerts are now available as a free online subscription service.  This service will automatically notify you about news, and events within Morton.  Signing up is easy.  Simply browse to our News page at Home>News, enter your email address, and select which categories you are most interested in.  ...

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I-74 and I-155 Reconstruction/Improvements

Nov 16, 2012

The Illinois Department of Transportation is planning improvements to a section of I-74 and I-155 near Morton in Tazewell County. ...

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State of the Village Address

Oct 24, 2012

Mayor Durflinger presented his State of the Village Address during the Morton Rotary Club meeting on October 18, 2012.  You can watch the video below. ...

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New Waste Collection Contract

Oct 2, 2012

The Village of Morton has negotiated a new waste collection contract that provides an extended range of services, and replaces the orange tote bins with roller bins for recycling.   ...

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New Waste Collection Contract Q&A

Oct 2, 2012

How will my waste collection change with the new contract? ...

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Good Energy Press Release

Aug 16, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charles de Casteja (212) 691-9467 (646) 286-6746 charles@goodenergy.com ...

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