Capital Improvements

Illinois is investing in our community through the Capital Project Fund. These funds help enhance community spaces, services, and connectivity to create a better quality of life for everyone. By upgrading our local infrastructure, these investments create jobs, attract new businesses, and make our neighborhoods more vibrant places to live and work. These allocations help ensure a brighter future for everyone in our community.

Capital Improvement Fund announcement from State Rep Dave Vella to Village of Loves Park, $800,000.
Logo of the City of Rockford, Illinois, USA featuring stylized blue and green stripes.

$800,000

to the City of Rockford for Phase II of Alpine Road Dam Rebuild Project. FY22-23

Seal of Belvidere, Illinois, with city landmarks and the motto 'In God We Trust', established 1881.

$700,000

to the City of Belvidere for Irene Road Redevelopment. FY22-23

Police badge with an eagle and the words 'Rockford Police'.

$600,000

to the City of Rockford Police Department Training Facility. FY26

$600,000

for Belvidere Park District Community Center Improvements. FY26

Logo of Belvidere Park District featuring a stylized blue person, green leaf, and blue waves.

$400,000

for City of Rockford for Showplace Drive Improvements. FY24

Logo of Rockford, Illinois, with stylized stripes above and below the city name.

$300,000

for Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful Building Improvements . FY26

Logo promoting Northern Illinois' preservation, education, beautification, and recycling efforts, featuring a stylized tree and a figure with outstretched arms.

$250,000

for Rock Valley College Student Center Lighting upgrades. FY24

Text reading 'Rock Valley College' with a circular spiral design inside the letter 'o' in 'Rock'.

$200,000

for Harlem School District’s CTE Career Center. FY25

Harlem School District 122 logo with a stylized 'H' in gray and orange and the text 'Harlem School District 122' beneath.
State Rep Dave Vella Capital Improvement Funds to City of Belvidere, Illinois $150,000 for Infrastructure Improvements.
Family Peace Center Logo - Capital Improvement Funds allocated by State Rep Dave Vella
Logo with a black person silhouette raising arms in front of a large yellow circle on a red background, with the text 'Rockford Park District' below.
The fire department of the city of Belvidere logo, featuring a stylized yellow and red flame above the word 'FIRE' in black letters on a red background, with the words 'CITY OF BELVIDERE' in yellow underneath, and a black border with yellow dotted lines and the words 'PROTECT,' 'PRESERVE,' and 'PREVENT' around the top and sides.

$150,000

for Rockford Family Peace Center Facility Renovations. FY25

$150,000

for Alpine Park Renovations. FY24

$150,000

for City of Belvidere Improvements to Fire Stations 1 & 2. FY24

A street under construction with orange traffic barrels and cones, cars parked along the sides, and a clear sky in the background. Overlay text announces a $150,000 grant from the City of Rockford, Illinois, for roadway improvements to Broadway.
Logo of 50 District Belvidere with stylized blue and black text.
Logo of Ida Public Library with a stylized building illustration and text.
City of Belvidere fire department logo featuring yellow and red flame design, with text 'Preserve, Protect, Prevent' around the flame, and 'Fire City of Belvidere' at the bottom.

$100,000

for Robotics Class Equipment. FY25

$60,000

for Repairs to the Library Campus Gazebo. FY25

$60,000

for Reconstruction of the Accessible and All-Inclusive Pier. FY24

Fundraising ticket for Northern Illinois Food Bank with a $50,000 prize for facility enhancements
Navy Club logo with a ship's steering wheel, an eagle, and the earth, with text indicating a $50,000 donation for kitchen renovation.
Logo of Rockford Sexual Assault Counseling, Inc. with a purple and teal monogram, followed by text stating a donation of $50,000 for Office Enhancements.
Donation poster for Love's Park in Illinois showing a stylized heart with a drop of blood, the group's name, a slogan in red, a donation amount of $55,000, and a note about Korean War memorial parking lot construction.
A donation receipt from Harlem Township for $35,000 for the salt shed reconstruction, featuring a logo of a hand holding a multicolored tree.
Rock Valley College logo with a spiral design inside the letter 'o', text displaying a $40,000 donation for improvements to the Starlight Theatre.
A donation receipt from Saint Ambrogio Society showing a figure on horseback holding a flag, with text indicating it was established in 1918 in Rockford, IL, and a donation amount of $20,000 for parking lot improvements.