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People, events, and daily life in Marengo, Illinois. Community stories, local programs, and neighborhood reporting.

Marengo Is Accepting Applications for Hometown Hero Banners

The Chamber's banner program honors military members from the community. Applications for 2026 are open now, with banners going up in time for Settlers' Days.

Mar 27

Council Delays Fines in Wholesome Petz Dumpster Dispute, Sets December Deadline

Angela Johnson says moving her dumpster would make waste pickup impossible. The city says the current placement is a liability. The council gave her attorney until December 15 to review the permit.

Nov 10

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