Village Improvements
The Village trustees and employees work hard to improve the infrastructure of Mt. Morris to ensure it is up to date, safe, and inviting for businesses and residents. Here is a list of recent improvement projects in progress or completed. If you have questions, please contact the elected officials listed in the Government section.
| Project | Date Started | Date Completed |
| Replacing 1,000 feet of broken sidewalk | June 2025 | |
| MM Fire Protection District is building a new firehouse on McKendrie and Main, including water and electrical work | Fall 2024 | |
| Renovating Zickuhr Park: Accessible playground equipment, new shelter, benches and tables, new garden, refurbished basketball court. | April 2025 | |
| Planted trees in terraces | October 2024 | November 2024 |
| Replaced broken sidewalks | June 2024 | September 2024 |
| Graded and chip-sealed alleys north of Rt. 64/Hitt St. | June 24, 2024 | June 26, 2024 |
| Cleaned watertower | 2023 | |
| New water lines, sidewalks, and street surfacing on Hannah Ave. | Dec. 2023 | |
| Resurfaced 3 blocks of Reynolds Street | July 2023 | Aug. 2023 |
| Resurfaced a few blocks of West Center Street | July 2023 | Aug. 2023 |
| Replaced 500 feet of sidewalk around town | June 2023 | Sept. 2023 |
| Removed 12 damaged/old trees | Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Planted 16 trees to replace those removed | Summer 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Replaced water mains, curbs and street for several blocks of Sunset Lane (Phase 2 of project) | Oct. 2023 | Dec. 2023 |
| Completed state of Illinois-mandated lead lining check | 2023 | 2023 |
| Resurfaced 2 blocks of Bruce Lane | 2022 | 2022 |