Morris Real Estate
Welcome to Morris! Morris is 60 miles southwest of Chicago.
Morris History
The first log cabin was built in Morris is 1834. The Village of Morris was established in 1842. The opening of the I&M Canal in 1848 (and the first steam train railroad in 1853) allowed the village to prosper.
Population: 13,926
Arts/ Entertainment: Things To Do
There are about 8 city parks in Morris. There are also several state parks in and around the city.
Morris has various special events/ celebrations throughout the year—like Cornfest, Three French Hens Market, etc.
District 101 Rec Center
Morris City Pool
Local Transit
Roads/ Highways
The main roads in Morris are Division St (north-south) and Bedford Rd (east-west). Morris is also conveniently located by I-80, which gives commuters easy access to different areas.
Morris’ Educational Opportunities
Grades K-8
Morris School District 54
Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24C
Saratoga Consolidated School District 60C
Premier Academy
High School
Morris Community High School District 101
Higher Education
Joliet Junior College: Morris
Joliet Junior College: Joliet
Morris Area Healthcare
Morris Hospital
Community Hospital of Ottawa
Silver Cross Hospital