Public Works will provide residents with bulk brush collection the week of Oct. 2. Residents should stack all brush neatly in the parkway by Sunday, as the first passthrough begins early Monday. Additional guidelines for brush pickup are on the website. Read on...
The annual Cemetery Walk is Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 7P at the Riverside Cemetery (414 N. River St.). Guests are led through the cemetery on a tour back in time to meet the fascinating “ghosts” of early Montgomery settlers. Read on...
Montgomery was awarded a $5,000 grant to assist in developing an urban forestry management plan, which will allow the Village to develop a formal Urban Forestry Management Plan outlining policies and goals for preserving its publicly owned trees. Read on...
Friends and family gathered at the intersection of Clay and Railroad Streets near the fire department to honor the late Assistant Fire Chief James Touvell, better known at the firehouse as "Jimmie T" throughout his 55 years of service. Read on...
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Village of Montgomery for its annual comprehensive financial report. Read on...
Montgomery received Levell II Accreditation from The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum. This distinction recognizes the achievement of high-level professional practices necessary for arboreta and botanic gardens. Read on...
The Mill Street Bridge is open temporarily following the completion of Phase 2. The bridge will remain open until the third phase contractor is ready to begin lighting installation, estimated for early October 2023. Read on...
Award-winning Montgomery patisserie and coffee shop Atrevete Confections inducted into the 2022 Illinois Maker Class. At the Jan. 23 Board Meeting, Mayor Brolley presented owner Jacqueline Mejia with her official award. Read on...
