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Special Census Announcement

April 10, 2024

The Special Census in Macomb starts soon – Fall 2024. The City of Macomb and McDonough County are conducting a Special Census to count residents more accurately in certain areas of the community. We are recruiting Field Representative positions with the goal of recruiting 60 applicantsfor those positions by the […]

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Pearl Harbor Survivor Sterling Cale Dies

February 14, 2024

Pearl Harbor survivor Sterling Cale, a Macomb, Illinois native, who met thousands of visitors at Pearl HarborNational Memorial, has died. The veteran of World War II, Korean and Vietnam Wars was 102. He was hospitalized last month and died January 20 surrounded by family at his Aiea home that has […]

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Water Public Notice

January 19, 2024

Chemical and Radionuclide MCLs Template (cityofmacomb.com)

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2024 City of Macomb Holidays

December 29, 2023

2024 City of Macomb Holidays | City of Macomb

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Residential Façade Grant Program Completion

October 5, 2023

34 homeowners successfully completed public-facing work and were awarded $301,738.81. The Residential Façade Grant Program was a major success. The Residential Façade Grant Program awarded 34 homeowners $301,738.81 to improve the facades of their houses (total program cost $321,738.21 with $20,000 in administration costs).89% of awardees (34 out of 38) […]

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William H. Thorpe Memorial Park

September 21, 2023

The William H. Thorpe Memorial Park on 1200 and 1300 blocks of East Pierce Street celebrates the life and community impact of Bill Thorpe, the first Black police officer to serve in the Macomb Police Department. The Park also adds a needed greenspace and neighborhood amenity in the northeast area […]

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