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IllinoisMap Map Home City Departments City Clerk City Council Street Department Water Department Police Department Fire Department Economic Development News Directory Notices Documents Events Richard A. Mautino Library Code Red Pay Bill Search: Welcome to Spring Valley, Illinois Choose Your Interest Our Government Notices City Council City Clerk Water Department Street Department Economic Development City Codes Documents Zoning & Maps Incentives & Programs Our Community Photo Galleries Calendar of Events Spring Valley Community Center Project Latest News Mayor Melanie Malooley Thompson Unveils Plans and Achievements in Spring Valley’s State of the City Address March 29, 2024 in City Government FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spring Valley, Illinois, March 28, 2024 – Mayor Melanie Malooley Thompson delivered her State of the City Address this week, highlighting the remarkable progress and transformative initiatives underway in Spring Valley. Mayor Thompson expressed her gratitude for the community’s support over the past three years, emphasizing the city’s commitment to continuous improvement and development. Despite initial setbacks in securing grants, Spring Valley persevered in its mission to revitalize the downtown area. Key projects include acquiring and renovating a commercial building on East Saint Paul Street into a multipurpose Community Center, slated for completion in early 2025. Plans to expand the mini park into a larger recreational area with amenities such as public restrooms and a concession stand are also in motion. Additionally, demolishing an old hotel signals the potential for new professional establishments to enrich the city’s landscape. Spring Valley’s downtown has experienced a resurgence with the introduction of new businesses, including a golf and multi-sport simulator facility and several restaurants. The Grow Spring Valley organization has been pivotal in fostering community engagement and supporting local endeavors. Infrastructure improvements have been a focal point, with significant investments in upgrading essential services such as water distribution systems and roadways. Public safety initiatives have also seen advancements, including adding a school resource officer and expanding staffing within the fire department. Technological upgrades, such as enhanced camera systems for law enforcement, aim to improve accountability and transparency. Implementing adjudication processes and a Rental Registry Program further underscore Spring Valley’s commitment to efficient governance and resident welfare. In her address, Mayor Thompson expressed optimism for the city’s future, citing the collective efforts of residents, businesses, and municipal stakeholders as driving forces behind Spring Valley’s success. The city’s state remains robust and promising, with a shared vision and unwavering dedication. About Spring Valley, Illinois: Located in the heart of Illinois, Spring Valley is a vibrant community known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and commitment to progress. With a population of 5,461, the city boasts a diverse economy and a strong sense of community pride. Spring Valley offers residents and visitors a welcoming environment to live, work, and thrive, from its downtown district to its serene parks and recreational facilities. Spring Valley Facade & Grant Recipients Easter Egg Hunt Returns to Hall High School February 13, 2024 2024 Republic Services Recycling Schedule December 18, 2023 Spring Valley Police Chief Adam Curran Receives Community Cornerstone Award from Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce October 11, 2023 More News Home City Departments City Clerk City Council Street Department Water Department Police Department Fire Department Economic Development News Directory Notices Documents Events Richard A. Mautino Library Code Red Pay Bill Weather Forecast Local Time 7:55 am Today May 15, 2024 °F m/h Thursday May 16, 2024 °F m/h Friday May 17, 2024 °F m/h Saturday May 18, 2024 °F m/h Weather data by OpenWeatherMap.org Upcoming Events Notice of Examination for Patrol Officer May 25, 2024 10:00 am at Spring Valley City Hall Spring Valley Memorial Day Service May 27, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Valley Memorial Park More Events Featured Gallery Ribbon Cuttings March 21, 2022 22 images More Galleries Notices NOTICE OF EXAMINATION FOR PATROL OFFICER April 30, 2024 in Careers , City Government Spring Flushing 2024 April 10, 2024 in City Government , Community Tee Ball Sign Up February 16, 2024 in Community , Culture DOG TAG REMINDER April 17, 2023 in City Government , Community More Notices Featured Post Mayor Melanie Malooley Thompson Unveils Plans and Achievements in Spring Valley’s State of the City Address March 29, 2024 in City Government , Community , Culture More Posts Interesting Places NCI 815 N. 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