Union Pacific to Close Train Crossings

Union Pacific Railroad has notified the City of Morrison that the railroad crossings at Jackson, Cherry, Genesee, and Orange Streets will be closed either this Friday, June 12, or Saturday, June 13, 2015, for three days, while UP Railroad replaces the north track.  UP Railroad will have flaggers a day

May 26 City Council Report

On Monday, May 26, 2015, the City of Morrison Council convened at 6:58 p.m. in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL, and adjourned at 8:12.  In attendance were Mayor Everett Pannier, City Clerk Melanie Schroeder, City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen; Aldermen Curt Bender, Michael Blean, Scott Connelly,

City of Morrison Annual Report

Click here to read the complete Annual Report, composed by City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen, “This report summarizes activities of the City of Morrison[, IL,] throughout Fiscal Year 2015–Thursday, May 1, 2014 through Thursday, April 30, 2015.” “Every year vast numbers of residents work together to make Morrison a desirable place

June 8 City Council Agenda

On Monday, June 8, 2015, the 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. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment Board and Commission Reports Historic Preservation Commission Report of

Water Advocates and Businesses Applaud Clean Water Rule

On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency and U. S. Army Corps of Engineers finalized the Clean Water Rule, providing Clean Water Act protections for many streams, wetlands, and other bodies of water.  [These are] critical to our health, our economy, and our natural world. The

City Council Agenda: May 26

On Tuesday, May 26, 2015, the 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. Call to Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment Reports of City Officers and Department Heads Consent Agenda

May 28 Agenda: MHPC

Morrison Historic Preservation Commission will meet on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Meeting Room.  The agenda follows. Call to Order Roll Call/Attendance Approval of May 5, 2015, minutes New Business Request for

City Council Agenda: May 26

On Tuesday, May 26, 2015, the 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. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Swear In Newly Elected Officials Roll Call of New Council Declare

May 21 Agenda: City Special Council Meeting Cancelled

Morrison City Council had planned to hold a Special Council Meeting on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Meeting Room.  The lone agenda item follows.  The meeting was cancelled Wednesday, May 20. Items

Secretary of State Offices Closed Memorial Day

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all Driver Services facilities and offices open Monday through Friday will be closed Monday, May 25, 2015, in observance of Memorial Day.  Driver Services facilities that are open Tuesday through Saturday will close on Saturday, May 23. All Driver Services facilities will

May 15 Honoring Peace Officers Memorial Day

    The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor Bruce Rauner’s Office that all persons or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff on behalf of     Peace Officers Memorial Day.     Gary Tresenriter, City of

May 11 City Council Report

On Monday, May 11, 2015, the City of Morrison Council Meeting convened at 7:00 p.m. in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL.  The meeting adjourned at 7:40.  The first Roll Call indicated in attendance were Mayor Everett Pannier, City Clerk Melanie Schroeder, City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen;

May 11 City Council Agenda

On Monday, May 11, 2015, the 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. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Swear In Newly Elected Officials Roll Call of New Council Declare

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Open House May 21

The U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will conduct an Open House meeting from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at the Cordova Civic Center, 910 Third Avenue South, in Cordova, IL.  The purpose of this Open House is to provide an open public forum, for the