Citizen Summit 2019-2020

The Mayor and Town Council sought input from the community on ideas for Normal’s future as they update the Town’s Strategic Plan– a 15-year Vision – the preferred future; a 5-year Plan with outcome-based goals &...

Urban Connector (Underpass Project)

In November 2019, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced the recipients of the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation Discretionary Grants program. Funding has been awarded to 55 projects in 35 state...

2040 Comprehensive Plan

 The Town of Normal Comprehensive Plan is drawing praise within months of its adoption.  The Plan received the Daniel Burnham Award for an Outstanding Comprehensive Plan from the Illinois chapter of the American Planning Association (ILA...

BN Advantage

BN Advantage is a strategy to advance the region's vitality and foster  growth by building on McLean County's reputation as an employment and  lifestyle destination.

BN Advantage is a community initiative; we recognize that  Bloo...