Morton, IL

Jacksonville motorists could be driving across the South Main Street Bridge again before Thanksgiving, but city officials say the timeline is not set in stone. The Jacksonville Journal-Courier reported Tuesday that the city is targeting November 19th to reopen South Main Street between Morton and Beecher Avenues. The roadway has been closed since June for […]

MORTON, Ill. - Voters in Morton have approved a $4.8 million bond proposal for the Morton Park District. Unofficial results from Tuesday's election sh...

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More than one hundred two-legged and four-legged protesters traded the sandy shore of the Evanston Dog Beach for the sidewalk outside Lorraine H. Morton City Hall before Monday’s City Council meeting. The “Bark-In” protest, organized by neighborhood coalition Save Evanston Dog Beach, was part of residents’ larger campaign to protect access to the public beach.... The post ‘Bark-In’ protest criticizes impending closure of Evanston Dog Beach appeared first on The Daily

MORTON (25News Now) -The Morton Park District is asking for your vote on a bond referendum for the Nov. 3 election. The park district said the propose...

The Morton Arboretum’s Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI) will host a volunteer planting event and free native...

Three candidates have now filed for the two open seats on the Salem City Council. Incumbent Craig Morton and appointed councilman Royce Bringwald have...

The Starhill Forest Arboretum south of Petersburg is celebrating its 50th year in 2026. The Morton Arboretum in the Chicago area, one of the founding and most famous arboreta in North America, has helped us develop this local research arboretum of trees over the past 50 years. The Morton also founded the ArbNet organization years ago, and Starhill Forest, one […] The post Starhill Forest Arboretum Celebrates 50 Years first appeared on Petersburg Observer & Menard County Review.

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