Normal council looks at affordable housing

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  June 23, 2002 ;     273 words ......High-density is not a Central Illinois tradition," he...accompanied most of the affordable housing developments in...documented need for affordable housing in the community," she said. An affordable housing survey revealed...

Lack of affordable housing scatters residents; Chicago loses population to...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  August 15, 2005 ;     437 words ......could not find affordable housing in her hometown...in the east central Illinois city of Danville...has affected central Illinois schools, housing...demand for affordable housing in the Chicago...to move to central Illinois do not come...attracted to ...

Workforce Study in Central Illinois Has Alarming Findings.

Journal Star (Peoria, Illinois) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  June 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ......San Francisco of the Midwest. Now, central Illinois faces the prospect of becoming the...experts who co- authored a study of central Illinois workforce issues, with historical...the study, 21st Century Workforce: Central Illinois, are: --Based on projected growth...

Bank One Upgrades Facilities in Central Illinois.

Journal Star (Peoria, Illinois);  April 13, 2004 ;     289 words ......replace its automated teller machines in central Illinois. Most of the investment will be used...district manager for Bank One in central Illinois. The branches will get new paint...year, all of our branches and ATMs in central Illinois will have an update look and feel...

Chicago's lack of affordable housing sends residents away

Post-Tribune (IN);  August 15, 2005 ;     168 words ......41-year-old Jackie Collins decided she could not find affordable housing in her hometown of Chicago. The mother of three young children...affordable area of the state -- 120 miles south, in the east central Illinois city of Danville. Five weeks after faxing her housing authority...

Paddle Boats ; Central Illinois offers canoeing, but summer heat can dry...

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  July 27, 2003 ;     665 words ......Picnic lunch? Check. Water? Well... As Central Illinois bakes in the oven of mid-summer, things...life for the paddling enthusiasts of Central Illinois. For sure, the area of Illinois between...border from Danville in Indiana. In Central Illinois corn country, its rare that you'd...

Construction to begin on new Marine Bank Former bank's official leads...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 8, 1997 ;     299 words ...Central Illinois Bancorp Inc. will begin construction...intersection of County Highways J and M. Central Illinois also will change the name of its...Grafton to Marine Bank and Savings. Central Illinois acquired the branches in September...

Central Illinois coated with ice

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  January 6, 2005 ;     561 words ......and power lines Wednesday evening in Central Illinois, fouling both, while the rest of the...the north and rain in the south. In Central Illinois, a few hundred power customers were...vehicles ended up in ditches across Central Illinois. One of those vehicles was a Colfax...

Wild winds lash Central Illinois

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  March 6, 2004 ;     353 words ......dramatic change in weather Friday for Central Illinois. No one was injured when the two semis...mph, according to the tower at the Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington. In...individual outages in his company's Central Illinois coverage area. The company's northern...

Central Illinois Bank Names James Jesso Executive Vice President.

PR Newswire;  September 24, 2004 ;     346 words ......Jesso has rejoined the Company's Central Illinois Bank subsidiary in the position of...based at the headquarters office of Central Illinois Bank, in Champaign, Illinois. Mr...61, has strong previous ties to the Central Illinois Bank organization. He held several...

Central Illinois folks in D.C. say daily life 'on the edge'

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  March 21, 2003 ;     264 words ...SPRINGFIELD - People from Central Illinois who live in the nation's capital...We're far enough removed in Central Illinois that we can talk about Iraq...talking about is war." Other Central Illinois natives on Capitol Hill said...

Wind blows through Central Illinois

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  April 29, 2004 ;     410 words ...BLOOMINGTON -- Wednesday in Central Illinois seemed like a good day for tying an...Alexander, air- traffic controller at Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington. Commercial...and April, the windiest months in Central Illinois, he said. Both months average wind...

Central Illinois backed Nixon

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  November 22, 2003 ;     379 words ......how he was supported by voters in Central Illinois back in 1960. Despite a series of...evils." Kennedy's best showing in Central Illinois was in LaSalle County, where records...was his next closest area. In other Central Illinois counties, Kennedy was beaten by an...

Central Illinois swelters Thursday's high of 97 degrees hottest of year

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  August 22, 2003 ;     245 words ...BLOOMINGTON -- Central Illinois roasted on Thursday, the hottest...temperature peaked at 97 degrees at Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington...this year for the majority of Central Illinois," said Patrick Bak, a meteorologist...

GOV. BLAGOJEVICH BRINGS 16 COUNTRIES TO CENTRAL ILLINOIS FOR REGION'S...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ......expand foreign direct investment in Central Illinois and open new markets abroad, Gov...representing 16 countries throughout Central Illinois on April 24th and 25th. Sponsored...Wednesday, April 25th at Noon in Decatur. "Central Illinois has the essential resources, workforce...