CIDP and Ameren are hosting a LOIS seminar on Thursday, March 18 in Decatur, IL. Please see the Flyer for more information. RSVP to larry@glcedc.org.
McLean County Industrial Center
Interstate Realty, Inc. and L.B. Anderson & Company have acquired 550 acres of land in Chenoa to develop the McLean County Industrial Center. It will consist of an industrial and business park near Interstate 55 and U.S. Route 24. The Anderson Company will develop the land and build buildings to suit their customers or provide land for them to build their own warehouses and manufacturing facilities.
Contact: Marty Vanags, Economic Development Council, (309) 452-8437
Tom Jacob, Thomas N. Jacob & Associates, (309) 664-7777
Twin
Groves Wind Farm
The Twin Groves Wind Farm
is being developed by Horizon Wind Energy. The wind farm will include
up to 267 wind turbine generators, producing about 400 megawatts
of energy and serving approximately 120,000 homes.
Contact: Bob Crowell, Director of Business Development,
(309) 829-8211
Bill
Whitlock, Project Development Manager, (309) 829-8211
Marriott
Hotel and Conference Center
The Marriott Hotel is part of the Town of Normal's Downtown
Redevelopment Plan. It will be a 10-story, full service hotel with
230 guest rooms, a 40,000 s.f. conference center, a restaurant
and a pool and exercise center. The hotel will be located across
from Illinois State University's Watterson Towers.
Contact: Mark Peterson, Normal City Manager,
(309) 454-9503
Wayne
Aldrich, Downtown Development Director, (309) 454-9760