Business

Patrick Hoban, president and CEO of the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council, presented economic data Thursday during a BN By The Numbers event.

Local economic developers are a step closer to improving how they woo companies here, after the Bloomington City Council voted to support a new standardized incentives policy.

In the first three months of this year 589 homes, condos, and zero lot line homes have sold in the Bloomington-Normal area, according to the Mid-Illinois Realtors Association. That’s an increase of 25.6%.

State Farm intends to hire 1,500 claims workers across the U.S., including in the Twin Cities, in the coming months.

The nine candidates running for Normal Town Council split down the middle on the proper role of government in building the tax base and offering…

Rivian continues to ramp up hiring as the start of production approaches in June. The electric vehicle maker will begin manufacturing vans, trucks, and…

Bloomington-based State Farm is raising Illinois auto insurance rates by an average of 4.2%. That's less than the nearly 14% drop last year because of…

The Bloomington Liquor Commission fined two more establishments Tuesday for violating COVID-19 mitigation rules in January, and four others for tax…

The end of COVID-19 mitigation rules that banned indoor restaurant service in Bloomington-Normal has created a new problem for Twin City eateries.On-again…

A bar and restaurant in Normal faces a $1,750 fine for violating COVID-19 mitigation protocols.Joe's Station House, located at the Shoppes at College…