Snow Emergency Effective at 6:00 p.m. January 5

Editor’s note:  Gary M. Tresenriter, City of Morrison Director of Public Works, issued the following alert on Monday afternoon, January 5, 2015, in advance of an expected snowstorm this evening.  For additional information contact City Hall at...

City and Schools Already Compliant with Email Law

A new year brings implementation of new laws.  For several years prior to passage of one of them, the City of Morrison, IL, and the Morrison Community Unit District #6 have been in full compliance.   The Illinois General Assembly enacted P.A. 98-0930...

Who Will Be Our City Aldermen?

Petition circulation began Tuesday, September 23, 2014, for candidates wishing to run–or rerun–for the offices of Aldermen in Wards 1 through 4, in the City of Morrison, IL.  Aldermen Michael Blean (Ward 1) and Scott Connelly (Ward 4) submitted...

No Sales Tax Increase Until July 1

City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen offered this information regarding the effective date of the Morrison, IL, 1% City Sales Tax. “The 1% sales tax goes into effect Wednesday, July 1, 2015, not Thursday, January 1.” In addition, “The City’s...

MHPC Building History #54

The Morrison Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC) has applied to nominate an appropriate portion of the community’s commercial district to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  With the assistance of our consultants, the MHPC has spent...