Category: News

The Annual Water Quality Report for the period of January 1 to December 31, 2024 is available to view.  This report is intended to provide you with important information about your drinking water and the efforts made by the water…

The City of Breese Alternative Transportation Permits are due in May. Please visit https://breese.org/forms/ to download the forms. If you have any questions, please contact the Breese Police Department at 618.526.7226.

Dumpsters for residents will be available on Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 9AM – 3PM at the Street Department (980 S. Broadway Street) to get rid of larger items (i.e., appliances, furniture, mattresses, lawn mowers, etc.). We will NOT accept…

Illinois Municipal Utilities Association (IMUA) is offering a $2,500 scholarship essay contest to eligible graduating high school seniors whose families reside in an IMUA municipality.  A total of four (4) finalists will be chosen by the IMUA Scholarship Committee.  Each…

We wish to congratulate Duane Timmermann on his retirement at the end of December.  Duane has been an integral part of the Public Works Department and has shown exemplary service to the city, the community, family and friends.  We appreciate…

CITY OF BREESE RECEIVES NATIONAL COMMENDATION FOR ELECTRIC RESTORATION EFFORTS IN FLORIDA Breese, IL – 1/7/2025 — City of Breese has received a national commendation from the American Public Power Association for its support in electric power restoration efforts in…

The City of Breese FY 2024 Audit is available for viewing. 04/30/2024

COMING THIS FALL! A new playground has been ordered for the space at Northside Park by the main shelter to replace the old playground equipment that has deteriorated over time.

Annual Water Quality Report for the period of January 1 to December 31, 2023.  This report is intended to provide you with important information about your drinking water and the efforts made by the water system to provide safe drinking…

Want to save time, postage, a trip to City Hall or the post office? View and pay your utility bill online. Avoid any service fee by signing up for AutoPay and use your checking or savings account. Access and pay…

The City of Breese recently upgraded their CodeRED system to include CodeRED Weather Warning in order to provide residents and businesses with automated severe weather alerts. The opt-in service will automatically notify enrollees of tornado, flash flood and severe thunderstorm…