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Greetings Residents!
Fire Hydrant Flushing Notice:
The City of Marseilles Water Department will begin flushing fire hydrants, Tuesday October 27th, 2026. Flushing will be conducted Monday through Friday between the hours of 7 AM and 3 PM.

This will take approximately one week to accomplish. Please use caution when doing laundry, running hot water and using your dish washer.

During this time you may experience low water pressure, rusty or discolored water for a time, but should clear up in an hour or two. We apologize for any inconvenience in advance.

If you have any questions please call Brian Trainor at the City Garage: 815-795-4000.

From Capitol News Illinois: 
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved an $82 million rate hike request from Nicor Gas on Thursday that is expected to raise average residential bills by around $2 per month. 

LIHEAP Application Available for Utility Bill Assistance:
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is accepting applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps eligible households pay natural gas, propane and electricity bills. Applications opened October 1 for households with adults ages 60 and older, individuals with disabilities, children ages five and younger or qualifying utility emergencies. All other income-eligible households may begin on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Applications will remain open through August 13, 2027, or until funds are exhausted. More information, including eligibility and applications, can be found on DCEO’s website (available via this link.)
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