Monticello is a city in Piatt County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 6,332.
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Monticello book shop closing after 7 years in business
Monticello book shop closing after 7 years in business wandtv.com
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NewsDEC 03, 2025
Community Spotlight: Monticello’s Holiday GLOW
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NewsNOV 20, 2025
2 Decatur men arrested in relation to Monticello burglaries
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