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City of Carbondale Mourns the Loss of SIU Chancellor Carlo Montemagno

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CARBONDALE – The City of Carbondale is saddened to learn of the passing of Southern Illinois University Chancellor Carlo Montemagno.

Over the last year, the City has worked closely with Chancellor Montemagno to build and stre...

City of Carbondale to Close Intersection for Sanitary Sewer Replacement

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CARBONDALE –The City of Carbondale will begin the replacement of the sanitary sewer along Oak Street on Tuesday, October 23.

Due to this work, Wall Street will be closed to through traffic from Main Street to Walker...

City Clerk's Office Closed October 15-19

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CARBONDALE – The Carbondale City Clerk's Office will be closed the third week of October due to offsite training. 

Walk-in customer service will not be available October 15-19 while staff is away. The closure does no...

Mayor Henry to Kick Off SIU Homecoming with Proclamation Ceremony

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CARBONDALE – Carbondale Mayor John "Mike" Henry will kick off homecoming festivities at Southern Illinois University on Monday, October 15 with a special proclamation reading.

The proclamation will be issued at 11:5...

Mayor Henry Announces Trick-or-Treat Hours for Carbondale

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CARBONDALE – Carbondale Mayor John “Mike” Henry is excited to announce trick-or-treat hours for Halloween.

Kids can trick-or-treat throughout Carbondale on Wednesday, October 31 from 5-8 p.m. Resi...

Fire Department Selling Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirts

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CARBONDALE – Carbondale Fire Department Local 1961 is selling pink t-shirts during the month of October to raise awareness for breast cancer.

T-shirts are $20 each and are available in a variety of sizes. Proceeds will suppor...

Public Notice of Petition Packets for 2019 Municipal Election

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CARBONDALE – Petition packets for the upcoming 2019 City Council elections will be available in the City Clerk's Office on Tuesday, August 28.

The 2019 Candidate's Guide is available online at https://elections.il.g...

Downtown Streetscape Ribbon Cutting

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CARBONDALE – The City of Carbondale is teaming up with the Carbondale Chamber of Commerce and Carbondale Main Street to celebrate the completion of phase two of the Downtown Streetscape Improvements Projec...