Morris NewsLocal news for Morris, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Morris to delay sign-rules vote- June 30, 2008 The city's plan commission would like more opinions on the proposed sign ordinance and has extended the public hearing until the July 30 meeting to have the city's development review committee look at the ...http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/morris-to-delay-sign-rules-vote?fromrss=1 Worker survives big fall on barge- June 28, 2008 A man fell headfirst 25 feet onto a barge floor late Thursday morning without any visible injuries, said Morris fire Chief Bob Coleman.http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/worker-survives-big-fall-on-barge?fromrss=1 Grants create miracles: help couple conceive- June 26, 2008 Since the Angels of Hope began giving grants to couples struggling with fertility problems last year, every one of the four couples they gave assistance to became pregnant.http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/grants-create-miracles-help-couple-conceive?fr... Morris bar goes to the dogs for event- June 24, 2008 Sunday was definitely a day for a lager. "It's a hot day; you want something light," said Joel Leinard.http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/morris-bar-goes-to-the-dogs-for-event?fromrss=... Fence kills 3-year-old- June 22, 2008 A 3-year-old boy was killed Tuesday when a fence fell on him. Spokesman Pat Barry said Will County Sheriff's police were called shortly before 9 p.m. to the 23700 block of the Southeast Frontage Road off ...http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/fence-kills-3-year-old?fromrss=1 Washington alcohol ordinance tabled- June 20, 2008 A much-discussed and researched ordinance that regulates the sale and consumption of alcohol in outdoor areas was tabled Monday by City Council because of concerns that it could hurt restaurants.http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/washington-alcohol-ordinance-tabled?fromrss=1 IDNR Welcomes Annual Heritage Tractor Adventure- June 18, 2008 Tractors will travel between 30 and 60 miles each day. The Heritage Tractor Adventure route includes rural roadways near the I & M Canal in LaSalle, Kendall and Grundy counties, along with visits to Silver ...http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/idnr-welcomes-annual-heritage-tractor-adventur... PHOTOS: Gus Macker 3 on 3- June 12, 2008 Gus Macker 3 on 3 The Gus Macker 3 on 3 basketball tournament in downtown Morris this weekend drew thousands of players and spectators, who enjoyed the festival atmosphere.http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/photos-gus-macker-3-on-3?fromrss=1 Foss, Lowery earn veterinary degrees- June 10, 2008 Two area residents received their Doctorates of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois at ChampaignUrbana. Kari Foss, daughter of Doug and Yvonne Foss, rural Morris, received her DVM studying both ...http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/foss-lowery-earn-veterinary-degrees?fromrss=1 Brummel named to board- June 8, 2008 Peter J. Brummel was elected to Grundy Bank's Board of Directors at its recent shareholder meeting.http://www.topix.net/city/morris-il/2008/06/brummel-named-to-board?fromrss=1 |