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February 21, 2013

Clinton declares snow emergency, delays trash collection

CLINTON — The City of Clinton has declared a snow emergency to be in effect from 6 p.m. Thursday until all streets have been cleared.

If vehicles have not been removed by 7 p.m. Thursday, the Clinton Police Department will enforce the ticket and/or towing process.

In addition, collection of solid waste and recycling will be delayed by one day. Friday’s solid waste and recycling route will be collected on Saturday to allow city employees to plow streets.

Questions can be directed to the City of Clinton Public Works Department at 242-0261.

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    CLINTON — With the first rail-served tenants moving in, officials with the city of Clinton, McClure Engineering and the Clinton Regional Development Corp. met Tuesday to discuss the future of the Lincolnway Railport.

    May 22, 2013 1 Photo

  • Proposal to write off sewer debt moves forward CLINTON — The city finance director will have the ongoing authority to write off sewer bills from finalled accounts as long as the balance is under $10, members of the Internal Operations Committee decided Tuesday. City Finance Director and interim C

    May 22, 2013

  • Board examines congestion at schools FULTON, Ill. -- Potential congestion around the River Bend middle and elementary schools is being discussed by the River Bend Board of Education. The board discussed drop-off policies during Monday's meeting. The district decided in March to eliminat

    May 21, 2013

  • School award Energized savings CLINTON -- It didn't happen in one day, with one switch or with one person, but through a concerted effort, the Clinton School District has saved more than $2 million by utilizing energy-efficient practices. The Clinton Community School District was

    May 21, 2013 1 Photo

  • Iron Horse Fitness club is expanding CLINTON — Less than two years after opening, the Iron Horse Fitness Club is more than tripling their space by moving to the former Rodeo Saloon and Feedhouse. Owners Ashley and Brad Gendreau, 31, of Thomson, Ill., will move by August from the locatio

    May 20, 2013 1 Photo

  • Clinton avoids heavy storm CLINTON -- Jim Blaess, official weather observer for the National Weather Service, said Clinton County was lucky during Sunday's storms. "We dodged a bullet," said Blaess, adding that the county did not see any tornados. The county did not receive a

    May 20, 2013

  • YWCA pushes forward with shelter CLINTON — The Clinton YWCA will no longer receive government funding for its domestic violence and sexual assault resource center, but Executive Director Lori Freudenberg said her organization was prepared and will continue to offer services for vict

    May 18, 2013

  • TIF Secondary photo Planning for the future CLINTON -- No Kohl's. No casino. No development in the Lyons Tech Park. Less tax revenue. More blight. That's what Clinton officials say the city would have if they hadn't used tax increment financing to attract development. Tax increment fina

    May 18, 2013 2 Photos

  • Police ceremony Clinton law enforcement honored

    CLINTON — Members of the Clinton Police Department and Clinton County Sheriff's Office commemorated National Police Week with an awards ceremony and a memorial ceremony to honor those who protect the community.

    May 17, 2013 1 Photo

  • 2 finalists named for city administrator

    CLINTON — Two finalists have been selected in the search for Clinton's next city administrator: Clinton Finance Director and interim City Administrator Jessica Kinser and Joliet, Ill., Assistant City Manager Benjamin Benson.

    May 17, 2013

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