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Olde City Cafe & Bar will be hosting the Breese Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours, Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 5PM – 7PM at 292 N. Clinton Street, Breese, IL 62230.  This event is open to the public.  Live music by Sophia Mondt, patio games, 50/50 raffle, complimentary drinks and food, attendance prize, and...

Dumpsters for residents will be available on Saturday, April 20, 2024 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 construction debris, tires, electronics, yard waste, hazardous materials,...

Recently the City of Breese mailed to each resident two surveys, Cross Connection Control Survey and Service Line Material Identification.  These surveys are required by the Environmental Protection Agency.  If you haven’t already done so, please complete both surveys and return them to the Breese Utilities office at...

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The City of Breese, in partnership with the Illinois Municipal Utilities Association (IMUA), is again offering a scholarship competition program for graduating high school seniors whose families reside in the City of Breese.  Each eligible applicant is asked to submit an application and an essay of 500 words or less...

The last day City of Breese residents are able to dispose of leaves is Saturday, December 16th, 2023 from 10AM – 4PM.  A city truck and employee(s) will be at the dump location, leaves can be in cans and dumped or bags that will be discarded by city employee(s).  This is for disposing LEAVES ONLY.

City of Breese residents are able to dispose of leaves starting Wednesday, October 11. This service is only available Wednesdays 12PM-4PM, Saturdays 10AM-4PM and Sundays 12PM-4PM and will end on Saturday, December 16.  A city truck and employee(s) will be at the dump location, leaves can be in cans and dumped or bags...

Dumpsters for residents will be available on Saturday, October 14, 2023 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 construction debris, tires, electronics, yard waste, hazardous materials,...

Rock & oiling of driveways and alleys is set for September 28, 2023 and October 2, 2023.  Applications must be turned into City Hall no later than Friday, September 22nd.  Applications are available at City Hall.

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 warnings just moments after an alert has...