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Montgomery 2023 Floral Display Contest Nominations Open Through June 11

Montgomery, IL - The Montgomery Beautification Committee is again sponsoring a Summer Floral Display Contest. "This is an opportunity to recognize homes and businesses for exceptional landscape displays that feature annual and perennial flow...

Montgomery Welcomes New Police Officer and Two Community Service Officers to the Police Department

Montgomery, Illinois - The Montgomery Police Department is pleased to announce the addition of a new police officer and two community service officers to its team. These additions will contribute to the department's ongoing commitment to maintaining publi...

Montgomery Police Department Recognized for Excellence in Policy Management and Training

Montgomery, Illinois - The Montgomery Police Department is proud to announce its recent achievement of Gold Level Recognition from Lexipol Connect Program in 2023. This prestigious accolade recognizes the department's commitment to excellence in policy an...

Montgomery Police Commander Graduates from the FBI National Academy

MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS –Chief Phillip Smith of the Montgomery Police Department announced that Commander Ismael Diaz has graduated as a member of the 285th session of the FBI National Academy. The graduation occurred at the National Acade...

Montgomery Welcomes Three New Officers to the Police Department

January 24, 2023

Montgomery, Illinois – At the Village Board Meeting on Monday, January 23, 2023, Mayor Matt Brolley and Chief of Police Phillip J. Smith formally welcomed three new Officers to the Montgomery Police Department. The new Officers i...

Montgomery Board Recognizes Atrevete Confections As First 'Illinois Maker' in the Village

Montgomery, Illinois – Two months ago, Governor JB Pritzker announced the 2022 Illinois Maker class, featuring 30 Illinois small businesses and makers creating one-of-a-kind products contributing to making Illinois a great place to live and expl...

Montgomery Designated as a Green Power Community Again in 2022

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated the Village of Montgomery as a Green Power Community again in 2022, recognizing its use of green power to reduce the environmental impacts associated with conventional electricity use. Through ...