Welcome to Marquette Heights
City of Pride
The City of Marquette Heights, nestled quietly between Pekin and East Peoria, bestows a beautifully wooded ambience backdrop with a friendly small-town community lifestyle. Close to shopping or dining in the Levee District and quick access to Interstate 474, just off Route 29. Enjoy watching deer frolic through the neighborhood or a nature hike on the trails through the woods. Take in a game of Frisbee Golf or host a cookout at one of our Park Pavilions while your children play. The City of Pride welcomes you to your home sweet home.
Business hours are Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Recent News
City Council and Committee Meeting Dates for 2026
Committee Meeting are held the first Monday of each month
Committee Meeting Dates: January 5th, February 2nd, March 2nd, April 6th, May 4th, June 1st, July 6th, August, 3rd, September 7th, October 5th, November 2nd, December 7th
Council Meeting are held the second and forth Monday’s of each month
Council Meeting Dates: January 12th and 28th, February 9th and 23rd, March 9th and 23rd, April 13th and 27th, May 11th and 25th, June 8th and 22nd, July 13th and 27th, August 17th and 24th, September 14th and 28th, October 12th and 26th, November 9th and 23rd, December 14th and 28th.
MEETING NOTICES
City Council and Committee meetings may be rescheduled, canceled, or modified as permitted by law. Agendas and meeting information will be posted on the City’s website at least 48 hours in advance in accordance with the Illinois Open Meetings Act. Any changes to a scheduled meeting will be posted on the City’s website as required by law.
STAY INFORMED
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