Anna City Council

Flooding in the 500 block of East Vienna Street in Anna during heavy rainfall is an ongoing concern. The picture was taken during a downpour which happened June 26. Anna officials are concerned that continued flooding could lead to the collapse of the highway.
An upcoming major street project and continuing concerns about flooding on one of the community streets were among the issues discussed at last week’s regular meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was held Tuesday evening, July 3, at Anna City Hall. City administrator Steve Guined reported...
An inspection of a water tower in Anna is being planned.
Upcoming projects were discussed at last week’s regular meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was Tuesday evening, June 19, at Anna City Hall in Anna. City administrator Steve Guined shared an update on plans for a major Illinois Department of Transportation project which is planned at what...
Plans for an upcoming major street project were discussed at last week’s regular meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was held Tuesday evening, May 1, at Anna City Hall. City administrator Steve Guined reported that E.T. Simonds Construction Co. has been awarded the bid for a major project...
A new budget and park concessions were among the topics discussed at last week’s regular meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was held Tuesday evening, April 3, at Anna City Hall. The council approved placing the city’s Fiscal Year 2018-2019 budget on display for public viewing. The city’s...
Project updates were shared at last week’s regular meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was Tuesday evening, Aug. 15, at Anna City Hall in Anna. City administrator Steve Guined reported that final details and walk-throughs were being completed on improvement work and construction of a new...
A rare and never before seen total eclipse of the sunflower unfolded last Saturday morning. These exclusive images captured the phenomonomonomon, which likely will never be seen again...Photoshop truly is a wonderful toy...um...tool...
The morning commute on Wednesday, August 16, along old U.S. Route 51 between Cobden and metropolitan Anna was blessedly quiet, uneventful and almost free of any other traffic. On the journey to start another day of adventures at The Paragraph Factory, I couldn't help but think about what the...
Traffic patterns around a local school and plans for next year’s Independence Day fireworks display were among the items discussed at last week’s regular meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was Tuesday evening, Aug. 1, at Anna City Hall. The traffic situation is related to a project at...
An Independence Day fireworks display, a utility rate ordinance, project updates and yard sales were among the items discussed at last week’s regular meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was Tuesday evening, July 18, at Anna City Hall. Mayor Steve Hartline opened discussion at the meeting...
The Anna City Council last week voted, for a third time, against taking action to amend a municipal liquor ordinance. The proposed action could have led to the possible sale of beer and local wines at the Union County Fair. County fair officials say the revenue generated by such sales would provide...
Anna mayor Steve Hartline and the Anna City Council announced that, due to unforeseen circumstances, the annual 4th of July fireworks display held at the Anna City Park has been canceled. Hartline said in a press release that "the decision was not arrived at lightly." "City officials would like to...

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