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Bloomington-Normal, IL this week: Bloomington’s city council unanimously approved the Hopewell South planned unit development, rezoning a 6; and The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission voted to proceed with a public offering for the…

Bloomington, Illinois, has formally initiated the redevelopment of the former downtown State Farm building, a 400,000-square-foot property vacant since the insurer’s 2019 departure.

Bloomington-Normal, IL this week: The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission rejected a request for a 30-day delay from another city board and proceeded; and Bloomington’s city council unanimously passed the Hopewell South rezoning…

Significant municipal capital expenditure signals local confidence in public green space as a civic amenity.

Bloomington-Normal, IL this week: United Airlines’ planned return to Central Illinois Regional Airport (CIRA) with four daily flights to Chicago; and Illinois State University’s spring commencement schedule is set for May 2026, with five…

Bloomington-Normal, IL this week: Bloomington’s city council unanimously passed the Hopewell South rezoning ordinance, converting a 6; and The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission voted to proceed with a public offering for the College…

Bloomington-Normal, IL this week: The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission voted to proceed with a public offering for the College Square site; and The Normal Town Council approved measures to reconfigure its Uptown TIF district, shifting…