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Tolono: Another growing community BY TIM MITCHELL © 2009 THE NEWS-GAZETTE Located about 10 miles south of Champaign-Urbana, Tolono is another growing area community. Ronald Reagan once visited the village as a young man, and Abraham Lincoln once spoke there. Tolono is also the home of the original Monical's Pizza parlor and NBA basketball player Brian Cardinal. ELECTED OFFICIALS Mayor: Greg Cler; 485-7575 Village board: Jeffery Little; 485-5868 Village board: Phil Brown; 485-3623 Village board: Jeff Holt; 485-5698 Village board: Marcia Woodworth; 485-5534 Village board: Kent Plackett; 485-5663; plackettgte.net. Village board: Jim Snodgrass; 485-3650 APPOINTED OFFICIALS Building inspector: Steve Starwalt; 484-5212 Clerk: Carla Chapman; 485-5212; villageoftolonomchsi.com Police chief: Rick Raney; 485-8040; rraneymchsi.com Fire chief: Doug Dillavou; 485-5611 Public works director: Mitch Harden; 485-5212 Treasurer: Jackie Myers; 485-5212 SCHOOLS Unity High School, 1127 County Road 800 N, 485-6230 Unity Junior High School, 1121 County Road 800 N, 485-6735 Unity West Elementary School, 1035 County Road 600 N, 485-3918 HISTORIC SITE A marker on U.S. 45 commemorates the spot where Abraham Lincoln delivered his final speech in Illinois in 1861. OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS/VENUES Tolono Public Library, 111 E. Main St., 485-5558 CITY PARKS West Side Park, West Holden Street Shipley Park, East Jackson and Fourth streets. |
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