Artful Designs, which has operated in Bloomington-Normal for over two decades, is the first of several women-owned businesses ...

Staples and Party City formerly occupied space next to the east side Aldi Store. Staples and Party City closed about two ...

JOANN has now announced that it is going out of business, with all 800 locations set to close this year. ORIGINAL 2/13/25: Calling all crafters: Your favorite fabric store, JOANN, is closing hundreds ...

Four people people were pronounced dead at a residence in Bloomington, Illinois, on Sunday, Feb. 23. The Bloomington Police Department and the McLean County Coroner's Office are investigating the ...

Earlier this month, Joann, the fabric and craft supply store, announced it would close more than half of its stores after its second bankruptcy in a year. Now it could be all of them. An ...

Bloomington Police blocked off a portion of the 900 block of North Lee Street on Sunday for a death investigation at a residence. Four people were found dead at a home northwest of Downtown ...

A longtime Peoria shopping center has a new owner. Sheridan Village, which opened in 1954, was recently purchased by Broad Reach Retail Partners, LLC for $13.75 million. The company described the ...

A major redevelopment plan for Downtown Bloomington’s south end would create more housing and parking and finally remove a rundown eyesore that’s vexed city leaders for years. The plan, announced ...

Shopping malls across the US are transitioning away from large department stores and adapting to the needs of their local markets. The rise of e-commerce has significantly impacted traditional ...

“Shinjuku Station” is a key transport hub in central Tokyo. It links JR East, Tokyo Metro, Keio, Odakyu, and Toei Subway lines, handling over 2.7 million passengers daily—earning it a Guinness World ...