Terms & Conditions
Welcome to the official website of the City of Marseilles, Illinois (“City,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.
1. Purpose of the Website
The City of Marseilles website is provided as a public service to offer information about City government, municipal services, programs, meetings, ordinances, events, and other community resources. The information provided is intended for general informational purposes only.
2. No Legal or Official Notice
Information contained on this website is not intended to replace official City records, ordinances, resolutions, or notices. In the event of any discrepancy between information on this website and official City records, the official records maintained by the City Clerk shall govern.
Posting information on this website does not constitute legal notice where notice is required by law.
3. Accuracy of Information
The City strives to keep all information current and accurate. However, we make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of any information on this website.
Information may change without notice, and the City assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
4. External Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. These links do not constitute an endorsement by the City of Marseilles.
The City is not responsible for the content, security, privacy practices, or availability of external websites.
5. Copyright
Unless otherwise noted, all text, graphics, photographs, logos, and other content on this website are the property of the City of Marseilles or are used with permission.
You may view, download, and print materials for personal, non-commercial use provided that all copyright notices remain intact.
No content may be reproduced, distributed, modified, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from the City.
6. Acceptable Use
Users agree not to:
- Use this website for any unlawful purpose.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to City systems.
- Introduce viruses, malware, or harmful code.
- Interfere with the operation or security of the website.
- Misrepresent their identity or affiliation.
- Attempt to disrupt website services.
The City reserves the right to restrict access to users who violate these Terms.
7. Public Records
Communications submitted through this website, including forms, emails, and requests, may constitute public records under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and other applicable laws.
Information submitted to the City may be subject to disclosure unless exempt by law.
8. Privacy
Any personal information collected through this website will be handled in accordance with applicable federal and Illinois laws and the City’s Privacy Policy.
Users should avoid submitting confidential or sensitive information unless specifically requested through a secure form.
9. Website Availability
The City does not guarantee uninterrupted access to this website. Services may be suspended temporarily for maintenance, updates, or technical issues without notice.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
This website and all information contained herein are provided “as is” and “as available.”
The City of Marseilles disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the City of Marseilles, its elected officials, employees, officers, volunteers, and agents and contractors shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of, or inability to use, this website or reliance upon information contained herein.
12. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois.
Any legal action relating to the use of this website shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located in the State of Illinois.
13. Changes to These Terms
The City reserves the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of this website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
14. Contact Information
Questions regarding these Terms & Conditions may be directed to:
City of Marseilles
209 Lincoln Street
Marseilles, Illinois 61341
Phone: (815) 795-2133
