Toulon
Toulon, IL · Real Estate
everafterinthewoods.com
This Quiet Illinois Town With Rent Under $700 Lets Life Move At A Beautifully Slow Pace
Somewhere out in Illinois, there are little towns where the loudest sound might be birds settling into the trees at dusk. These are the kinds of places you stumble onto almost by accident, then find yourself daydreaming about long after you leave. What makes them special is not flash or...
capitolcitynow.com
IL innkeepers oppose proposed tax hike to expand BOS Center
Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Springfield is a tourist town, but the people who want it to also be a thriving convention town disagree on the proposal for a three percent tax on hotel and motel rooms to fund an expansion of the BOS Center. “When someone is...
dewittdailynews.com
With New City Hall Property Secured, City of Clinton Shifting Focus to Police, Fire Locations
At last week’s Clinton City Council meeting, the City Council approved the purchase of property on Illini Drive for what will become a new Clinton City Hall. Now the Council is shifting its focus to securing property for a new fire department and police department facility. Clinton Mayor Helen Michelassi is hopeful an announcement of property for that location will be made soon. City Administrator Tony Harris says there are laws about keeping negotiations for land confidential.
wglt.org
Bloomington supportive housing project Sue's Landing could break ground by October
The Center for Human Services' plans for its first fully-involved supportive housing development project hit a snag, but now the group is hoping to break ground in October. Sue’s Landing in Bloomington is a planned development meant to house those with severe mental illnesses. “Really we're looking at individuals...
fastfoodclub.com
This Budget-Friendly Illinois Town Is Quickly Becoming A Favorite Among Retirees
If you have ever daydreamed about slowing down in a place where your dollar goes further, one Illinois town keeps popping up in the conversation. Peoria, sitting along the Illinois River, has quietly become a spot where retirees stretch their savings without giving up the good stuff like riverfront views, solid healthcare, and a friendly small-city feel.
starvedrock.media
New Restaurant Franchise Has Sights Set on Oglesby
If you like wings, or if you don’t like seeing commercial buildings sitting empty, you have new reason to be optimistic in Oglesby. During Monday night’s city council meeting, Mayor Jason Curran said that he’s received an application for a liquor license by franchisees of a fast-casual chicken-wing restaurant called Wing Snob. The owners have told Curran they’re hoping to buy the long-vacant building near Interstate 39 that was left behind when Burger King moved out years ago.
1049thewolf.com
PAAR touting a healthier housing market for buyers and sellers
PEORIA, Ill. – Nationally, a shortage of available homes for sale is putting the squeeze on buyers. But, PAAR (Peoria Area Association of Realtors) President Leslie Rothan says the housing market looks quite different here. “Buyers are still able to buy. Sellers are putting their houses on the market...
CBS News
Pritzker signs flood relief bill to help Illinois homeowners
realtytimes.com
Rich Turasky: Pricing the Risk to Scale Wealth via Commercial Real Estate Ownership
Scaling wealth through commercial real estate usually gets framed as a function of capital and access. Rich Turasky, Founder and CEO of the Capital Companies, sees it differently. The investors who scale, in his experience, are the ones who learn to price risk accurately, and who do it with an operator's instincts instead of a spectator's assumptions.
wmbdradio.com
PAAR touting a healthier housing market for buyers and sellers
PEORIA, Ill. – Nationally, a shortage of available homes for sale is putting the squeeze on buyers. But, PAAR (Peoria Area Association of Realtors) President Leslie Rothan says the housing market looks quite different here. “Buyers are still able to buy. Sellers are putting their houses on the market...