Welcome to Village of Morton

Morton, Illinois, is a progressive, growing community with a population of almost 17,000 located approximately halfway between Peoria and Bloomington-Normal. Morton prides itself on being a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

The Village of Morton, Illinois, offers excellent schools, a well-established and growing network of parks, a thriving downtown community, attractive housing, low crime rates, and access to high quality medical care.

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Village Announcements

Police Officer Testing

May 27, 2020

The Morton Police & Fire Commission will be conducting testing for the entry-level position of Police Officer for Morton, Illinois. Applicants must be a citizen of the United States, possess a valid driver’s license, and possess a high school diploma or the equivalent. Additional minimum requirements may also be imposed. Unless otherwise provided by Illinois […]

Updated Murray Baker Bridge Lane Closure Schedule

February 25, 2020

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces the following schedule for lane closures to accommodate work to prepare the Murray Baker Bridge (Interstate 74) for deck replacement later this year: Feb. 25-28: The right westbound lane will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 29: The right westbound lane will be closed from 7 […]

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