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Normal introduces new payment system for Uptown Normal parking decks

The Town urges people to download the app

Normal, Ill. - Dec. 6, 2023 - The Town of Normal announces plans to implement a new, easy-to-use mobile payment application for parking Jan. 2, 2024, in Uptown Normal parking decks. 

The new system, which f...

Leaf Collection Update

The Town of Normal will stop vacuuming leaves Friday, December 15, 2023.

Leaf crews work in one zone until it is complete.  This may take multiple days and collection is NOT a weekly event.  

Direct questions to Eric Murphy, Street Supervi...

Reece names interim positions for the Town of Normal

Normal, Ill. – Dec. 6, 2023 – Town of Normal City Manager Pamela Reece announced three interim positions for the Town of Normal’s leadership team, effective immediately: 

• Brian Day, currently Town corporation counsel,...

Santa's Station Opens Saturday, Dec. 2

Santa’s Station returns to Uptown Normal beginning Saturday, Dec. 2 Visiting Hours Continue Thursdays-Sundays through Christmas Eve

Normal, Ill. – Nov. 30, 2023 – Presented by the Town of Normal, Santa’s Sta...

Roger Schmidgall named Citizen of the Year in Normal

Normal, Ill. – Aug. 8, 2023 – Mayor Chris Koos announced Roger Schmidgall as the Town of Normal’s 2023 Citizen of the Year at the Town’s annual Appreciation Reception Wednesday. 

“It is my honor to recognize Roger for his positive impact and dedic...

Harris Appointed to Serve on National League of Cities’ REAL Council

Councilmember Chemberly Harris, Town of Normal, Illinois, has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2023 REAL Council. Harris was elected to a one-year term to develop and guide programs among local elected offic...

Koos Elected to the IML Board of Directors

Chicago – Sept. 20, 2022 – The Illinois Municipal League (IML) elected officers and members to its Board of Directors at its Annual Business Meeting, Sept. 17, as a part of the 109th IML Annual Conference at the Hilton Chicago. 

 The IML ...